Referendum-proof Seattle tax for coronavirus relief, housing, would impact multiple business sectors

The Seattle City Charter says legislation approved under a state of emergency can't be repealed by referendum. So the Sawant-Morales tax would remain in place after the coronavirus emergency ends, and only can be undone by actSeattle City Council.

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