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MICHIGAN RIDES ON US 2015 Local Roads Workshop Safe Roads Yes!

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1 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US 2015 Local Roads Workshop Safe Roads Yes!

2 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Safe Roads Yes!

3 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Safe Roads Yes!

4 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Talking Points Finally Fixing Michigan’s Roads This is our BEST, LAST opportunity to fix MI’s roads and bridges The Safety of our family on MI roads is becoming more of a constant concern School buses driving over bridges Police and ambulances racing to emergency situations Safe Roads Yes!

5 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Talking Points Current Situation 19 cents = 6% sales tax (20 cents) = 39 cents What you pay at the pump 80% of drivers believe that ALL of the taxes paid at the pump go to roads Safe Roads Yes!

6 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Talking Points Explain what was passed Legislative/user fee road fix Eliminate 19 cent flat gas tax, replace with 14.9% wholesale gas tax ($1.2 Billion for roads) Effective Oct. 1 st 2015, tie-barred to May 5 th ballot vote The equivalent to 42 cent gas tax, effectively a 3 cent increase at the pump Safe Roads Yes!

7 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Talking Points Explain what was passed Ballot Vote Proposal 1 – 1% sales tax increase (from 6% to 7%) and eliminate sales tax from fuel purchaces Schools - $300 Million increase Local - $100 Million increase Safe Roads Yes!

8 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Safe Roads Yes!

9 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Overview : Talking Points Discuss the 3 guarantees that come with a YES vote That all taxes collected at the pump will go towards fixing MI’s roads and bridges Schools and Locals will now have even greater guarantees on their funding Contractors will now offer even more warranties than ever before Safe Roads Yes!

10 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US What You need to do Educate family, friends, co-workers, employees, etc. Get out and VOTE YES! Safe Roads Yes!

11 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Safe Roads Yes!

12 MICHIGAN RIDES ON US Questions? www.apa-mi.org 517.323.7800 800.292.5959 Safe Roads Yes!


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