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City of Richmond, Virginia: Repeal The 6% Meal Tax
  1. Signatures
    521 out of 1,000
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    1. City Council Member (+ 10 others)
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      • City Council Member (Ellen Robertson)
      • City Council Member (Marty Jewell)
      • City Council Member (Bruce Tyler)
      • City Council Member (Charles Samuel)
      • City Council Member (Chris Hilbert)
      • City Council Member (Cynthia Newbille)
      • City Council Member (Reva Trammell)
      • City Council Member (Doug Conner)
      • Mayor of Richmond (Dwight Jones)
      • Press Secretary (Tammy Hawley)
      • City Council President (Kathy Graziano)
  2. Created By
    Jake Crocker
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If you buy a Hat in Richmond it's a 5% state tax, if you buy a Ham Sandwich at a restaurant located in the city it's 11% with the additional 6% a city imposed meal tax that surrounding Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico County restaurants do not have. Help us, help Richmond's small businesses and residents by signing this petition asking city council to REPEAL THE MEAL TAX.

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Repeal The 6% Meal Tax

Greetings,

I just signed the following petition addressed to: City of Richmond, Virginia.

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Repeal The 6% Meal Tax

If you buy a Hat in Richmond it's a 5% state tax, if you buy a Ham Sandwich at a restaurant located in the city it's 11% with the additional 6% a city imposed meal tax that surrounding Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico County restaurants do not have.

Help us, help Richmond's small businesses and residents by signing this petition asking city council to REPEAL THE MEAL TAX.
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