Oakland Council Member Calls Parcel Tax Measure 'Too Vague'Voting begins Monday in a special election-by-mail to decide if Oakland homeowners should pay an extra $80 a year for a parcel tax one City Councilmember is vehemently against.
Phil Matier: Oakland Parcel Tax Proposal Stalled By Dissenting CouncilThere has been a setback in Oakland Mayor Jean Quan’s efforts to put a parcel tax before voters this summer.