This score card highlights expenditures of the Investment Fund. The Investment Fund is a special fund that was created when the Commission voted to raise payroll taxes from 1.5% to 2%. Employers began withholding the .5% increase from employees beginning October 1, 2005. The use of the Investment Fund is restricted to financial activities related to economic development, neighborhood redevelopment (community development), and capital and infrastructure expenditures (capital outlays). For a summary of the Investment Fund, click Track Your Tax Dollars.
Click links below for detailed listing of investment fund projects with pictures, related web links, and news releases.
Below are two sets of documents. In both you will find a summary of the score card report while the second document provides additional detail on actual expenditures made in each of the three goals for which the Investment Fund was created.