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Show MUNICIPAL INCOMF : mey erow "P- P 2 as Revenue Source American cities were facing an unpleasant fact-general property taxataon as a source of was provmg inadequate to 2 municipal needs. et The International City Managers' association reported the find, after a survey of municipal revere sources. Data was gathered censu. returns and from reporTg "v-Ttnue jource In five years froin 1942 tQ 194? toe proportion of mUnicipal surLeddrV 4 ther Sliehtlv " opped 8-4 Per cent. PaTrevenT,re half of mu"'- erty tavo, t W Cme from PrP" Population CiUeS f 0Ver 25-0 by r reVfnue ha '"creased eased b? only 5.9 er cent. |