SHOOTER AND THERE WAS NO
WEAPON.
>>> MANY SHOPPERS AT NEW ST.
WEAPON.
>>> MANY SHOPPERS AT NEW ST.
JOHNS COUNTY WAL-MART LEAVING
>>> MANY SHOPPERS AT NEW ST.
JOHNS COUNTY WAL-MART LEAVING
THE STORE WONDERING WHY THEY
JOHNS COUNTY WAL-MART LEAVING
THE STORE WONDERING WHY THEY
HAVE NOT ONE BUT TWO TAXES ON
THE STORE WONDERING WHY THEY
HAVE NOT ONE BUT TWO TAXES ON
THE RECEIPT.
HAVE NOT ONE BUT TWO TAXES ON
THE RECEIPT.
THE 6 AND A HALF PERCENT SALES
THE RECEIPT.
THE 6 AND A HALF PERCENT SALES
TAX AND THEN THIS OTHER TAX FOR
THE 6 AND A HALF PERCENT SALES
TAX AND THEN THIS OTHER TAX FOR
HALF OF 1%.
TAX AND THEN THIS OTHER TAX FOR
HALF OF 1%.
WE TOLD YOU THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
HALF OF 1%.
WE TOLD YOU THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
ABOUT WED GRAND OPENING AT THE
WE TOLD YOU THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
ABOUT WED GRAND OPENING AT THE
PAVILION OF THE PARK IN ST.
ABOUT WED GRAND OPENING AT THE
PAVILION OF THE PARK IN ST.
JOHNS COUNTY AND NOW WE LOOK
PAVILION OF THE PARK IN ST.
JOHNS COUNTY AND NOW WE LOOK
INTO WHAT THIS SECOND TAX IS.
JOHNS COUNTY AND NOW WE LOOK
INTO WHAT THIS SECOND TAX IS.
ELIZABETH GOT ANSWERS FROM THE
INTO WHAT THIS SECOND TAX IS.
ELIZABETH GOT ANSWERS FROM THE
COUNTY.
ELIZABETH GOT ANSWERS FROM THE
COUNTY.
COUNTY.
>>Reporter:  TAKE A LOOK AT
>>Reporter:  TAKE A LOOK AT
THIS WAL-MART RECEIPT FROM THE
>>Reporter:  TAKE A LOOK AT
THIS WAL-MART RECEIPT FROM THE
NEW ST. JOHNS COUNTY STORE OFF
THIS WAL-MART RECEIPT FROM THE
NEW ST. JOHNS COUNTY STORE OFF
9 B.
NEW ST. JOHNS COUNTY STORE OFF
9 B.
YOU SEE TAX ONE.
9 B.
YOU SEE TAX ONE.
AND THEN TAX TWO.
YOU SEE TAX ONE.
AND THEN TAX TWO.
FIRST TAX IS THE COUNTY 6
AND THEN TAX TWO.
FIRST TAX IS THE COUNTY 6
AND-PERCENT SALES TAX.
FIRST TAX IS THE COUNTY 6
AND-PERCENT SALES TAX.
THE SECOND TAX HAS P IF IN
AND-PERCENT SALES TAX.
THE SECOND TAX HAS P IF IN
FRONT OF IT WHICH STANDS FOR
THE SECOND TAX HAS P IF IN
FRONT OF IT WHICH STANDS FOR
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FEE
FRONT OF IT WHICH STANDS FOR
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FEE
ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY.
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FEE
ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY.
COUNTY STRESSES THIS IS NOT A
ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY.
COUNTY STRESSES THIS IS NOT A
TAX BUT A FEE ALTHOUGH THE
COUNTY STRESSES THIS IS NOT A
TAX BUT A FEE ALTHOUGH THE
RECEIPT SAYS TAX IT SAYS IT IS
TAX BUT A FEE ALTHOUGH THE
RECEIPT SAYS TAX IT SAYS IT IS
WORKING WITH DEVELOPERS AND
RECEIPT SAYS TAX IT SAYS IT IS
WORKING WITH DEVELOPERS AND
RETAILERS TO MAKE SURE IN THE
WORKING WITH DEVELOPERS AND
RETAILERS TO MAKE SURE IN THE
FUTURE THE RECEIPT SAY FEE
RETAILERS TO MAKE SURE IN THE
FUTURE THE RECEIPT SAY FEE
INSTEAD OF TAX T.TAX IS
FUTURE THE RECEIPT SAY FEE
INSTEAD OF TAX T.TAX IS
GENERALLY REVENUE THAT CAN
INSTEAD OF TAX T.TAX IS
GENERALLY REVENUE THAT CAN
COVER GENERAL COST OF
GENERALLY REVENUE THAT CAN
COVER GENERAL COST OF
GOVERNMENT WHERE A FEE IS
COVER GENERAL COST OF
GOVERNMENT WHERE A FEE IS
GENERALLY REVENUE MEANT TO PAY
GOVERNMENT WHERE A FEE IS
GENERALLY REVENUE MEANT TO PAY
FOR SPECIFIC GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
GENERALLY REVENUE MEANT TO PAY
FOR SPECIFIC GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
OR SERVICE.
FOR SPECIFIC GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
OR SERVICE.
UNTIL THIS CASE THE COUNTY SAYS
OR SERVICE.
UNTIL THIS CASE THE COUNTY SAYS
IT WILL PAY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
UNTIL THIS CASE THE COUNTY SAYS
IT WILL PAY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF THE
IT WILL PAY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF THE
FAST GROWING DURBIN PARK.
PROJECTS IN THE AREA OF THE
FAST GROWING DURBIN PARK.
MOST CUSTOMERS I TALKED TO
FAST GROWING DURBIN PARK.
MOST CUSTOMERS I TALKED TO
DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE FEE.
MOST CUSTOMERS I TALKED TO
DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE FEE.
OTHERS SAID THEY LEARNED
DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE FEE.
OTHERS SAID THEY LEARNED
THROUGH FACEBOOK.
OTHERS SAID THEY LEARNED
THROUGH FACEBOOK.
THEY SAY MORE NOTICE ABOUT THE
THROUGH FACEBOOK.
THEY SAY MORE NOTICE ABOUT THE
FEE MAY HAVE BEEN NICE BUT THEY
THEY SAY MORE NOTICE ABOUT THE
FEE MAY HAVE BEEN NICE BUT THEY
DON’T MIND PAYING IT.
FEE MAY HAVE BEEN NICE BUT THEY
DON’T MIND PAYING IT.
ARE YOU IN SUPPORT OF THIS.
DON’T MIND PAYING IT.
ARE YOU IN SUPPORT OF THIS.
>> YES.
ARE YOU IN SUPPORT OF THIS.
>> YES.
NOT GOING TO KILL EVERYBODY, I
>> YES.
NOT GOING TO KILL EVERYBODY, I
DON’T THINK.
NOT GOING TO KILL EVERYBODY, I
DON’T THINK.
YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR ALL THIS
DON’T THINK.
YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR ALL THIS
THIS NEW STUFF COMING IN.
YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR ALL THIS
THIS NEW STUFF COMING IN.
WE ARE JUST THRILLED THAT THEY
THIS NEW STUFF COMING IN.
WE ARE JUST THRILLED THAT THEY
ARE FINALLY GOING TO MAYBE BE
WE ARE JUST THRILLED THAT THEY
ARE FINALLY GOING TO MAYBE BE
OPENING UP THIS WHOLE TOWN
ARE FINALLY GOING TO MAYBE BE
OPENING UP THIS WHOLE TOWN
CENTER THING.
OPENING UP THIS WHOLE TOWN
CENTER THING.
>>Reporter:  COUNTY SAYS THE
CENTER THING.
>>Reporter:  COUNTY SAYS THE
FEE IS UTILIZED TO HELP FUND
>>Reporter:  COUNTY SAYS THE
FEE IS UTILIZED TO HELP FUND
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS
FEE IS UTILIZED TO HELP FUND
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE DURBIN PARK
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE DURBIN PARK
MALL AND MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT.
ASSOCIATED WITH THE DURBIN PARK
MALL AND MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT.
ELIZABETH CAMPBELL, CHANNEL 4,
