{"id":7559,"date":"2024-01-01T21:54:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T02:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/?p=7559"},"modified":"2024-01-01T21:54:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T02:54:11","slug":"2024-cc-commissioner-candidate-robert-a-williams-signs-pledge-to-support-a-cc-taxpayers-bill-of-rignts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/2024\/01\/01\/2024-cc-commissioner-candidate-robert-a-williams-signs-pledge-to-support-a-cc-taxpayers-bill-of-rignts\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 CC Commissioner Candidate Robert A. Williams\u00a0  Signs Pledge to Support a CC Taxpayer\u2019s Bill of Rignts!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p><strong>A Cleveland County TAXPAYER\u2019S BILL OF RIGHTS <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A CC COMMISSIONER\u2019S 2024 Commissioners Election Pledge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Whereas, I believe in fiscal discipline and that government should not pose an unnecessary burden on Cleveland County taxpayers;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Whereas, I believe that Cleveland County government should not grow faster than the state; \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whereas, I believe that Cleveland County government should be beholden to the people of Cleveland County;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Whereas, I support the following principles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Annual Cleveland County, spending growth should be limited to the rate of population growth and inflation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Excess revenues collected by Cleveland County above this limit should be used to create a Budget Stabilization Fund, an Emergency Fund and refunded to the taxpayers of Cleveland County through broad-based tax cuts and rebates;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>An Individual\u2019s Tax Bill increases should only be enacted by the people\u2019s vote or a legislative supermajority.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Therefore, I, <\/strong><strong><em><u><i>Robert A. Williams<\/i><\/u><\/em><\/strong><strong> , of Cleveland County, North Carolina pledge to support a Taxpayer\u2019s Bill of Rights with restrictions as noted herein.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Cleveland County TAXPAYER\u2019S BILL OF RIGHTS A CC COMMISSIONER\u2019S 2024 Commissioners Election Pledge \u00a0Whereas, I believe in fiscal discipline and that government should not pose an unnecessary burden on Cleveland County taxpayers; \u00a0Whereas, I believe that Cleveland County government should not grow faster than the state; \u00a0 Whereas, I believe that Cleveland County government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"2","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"0","layout":"double-sidebar","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"topbottom","share_float_style":"share-normal","show_share_counter":"0","show_view_counter":"0","show_featured":"0","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"0","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"0","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"2","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"32","hide":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[61],"class_list":["post-7559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cgg-investigations","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizensforgoodgovernment.org\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}