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Renard Johnson: “Cities like Austin, it's 70% on the commercial, 30 on the…”

Featuring: Renard Johnson, Mayor of El Paso | Texas

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Community Conversations_ El Paso mayoral candidate Renard Johnson

Published | Video Starts at 01:45

Currently, there's about we pay about 70% on the resident side, 30% on the commercial side. Cities like Austin, it's 70% on the commercial, 30 on the residents. So we've got to flip that. So we need more commercial base to come to El Paso. I also hear about quality of life quite a bit here in El Paso. (01:45–01:50)

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Asserts that Austin's tax burden is 70% commercial and 30% residential.

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