Oceanside Spending More on Crime Suppression, E-Bike Enforcement, Homelessness

Oceanside spending more on crime suppression, e-bike enforcement, homelessness

Oceanside plans to boost spending on crime suppression, e-bike enforcement and homelessness prevention this year using higher-than-expected revenue from the Measure X half-cent sales tax hike approved by voters. “Revenue has exceeded what had been projected and staff has been able to secure other sources of funding, which has further enabled the city to stretch Measure X dollars,” states a Jan. 22 report from the city manager’s office to the Mea…

Oceanside spends more on crime suppression, e-bike enforcement, homelessness

Oceanside plans to boost spending on crime suppression, e-bike enforcement and homelessness prevention this year using higher-than-expected revenue from the Measure X half-cent sales tax hike approved by voters. “Revenue has exceeded what had been projected and staff has been able to secure other sources of funding, which has further enabled the city to stretch [...]