A sales tax update-

Sales tax check for August was up:

12.64% over target

15.08% over Aug 2009

8.9% over Aug. 2008

Use tax was also up for August

21.4% over target

35.98% over Aug 2009

1.2% over Aug 2008.

Wed morning as an in studio guest on Channel 9's morning news, the Mayor said there is "very good news", last months sales tax revenue check was the "highest in City history" and that MAPS 3 revenue is "over a million ahead of target".

Yes, see:

http://www.okctalk.com/showthread.php?t=22759

The same thing is being discussed.