Allow the
various regions in Virginia to create regional transportation districts
with the authority to levy regional taxes within the district for highway
and public transit projects.
Dedicate
a portion of the state corporate income tax to the regions of the state,
and within regions a disproportionately higher share should go to fiscally
stressed localities.
Raise the
brackets for the personal income tax from
$0 – 3,000 to $0 – 4,000 and from $3,000 - $5,000 to $4,000 – 6,000.
Fund the
Work Incentive Program (or Earned Income Tax Credit) from the General Fund.
Enable a
regional sales tax that would fund only inter-jurisdictional services.
Expand eligibility
for the Water Quality Improvement Fund.
Share state
tax revenues with localities,
such as personal income tax.
Expand options
for local revenues, such as a split real estate tax rate, payroll tax, etc.
Compensate
localities more equitably for revenues lost on state-owned tax-exempt properties.
Create local
or state tax credits for including transit subsidies as employee benefits.
Enact a
personal income tax deduction for individuals using public transit.