Borenstein: BART bond measure tax double what agency claims

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By Daniel Borenstein in East Bay Times

July 7, 2016

When BART officials rolled out their $3.5 billion bond measure planned for the November ballot, they said repayment would cost the average homeowner about $35 to $55 annually for 30 years.

In fact, the average annual property tax for a home would be roughly twice that. And it would last for 48 years, according to BART’s own projections.

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