WRTA survey finds majority in county support its levy renewal


August 12, 2012 at 5:18p.m.

WRTA survey finds majority in county support its levy renewal

By Ashley Luthern

aluthern@vindy.com

YOUNGSTOWN

A majority of people surveyed by a marketing firm say they support the renewal of a 0.25-percent sales tax renewal that funds Western Reserve Transit Authority.

WRTA hired Burges & Burges Strategists, a Euclid-based marketing company, about two months ago for a four-month contract costing $22,500, said Marianne Vaughn, WRTA director of finance.

The firm administered the surveys at a cost of $3,300, Vaughn said.

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