Proposed city tax hike stirs heat during pink postcard hearing

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More than 130 residents voice concern with lack of information

More than 130 people filled the council chambers at City Hall Thursday, many venting frustration at the city’s proposed 38 percent jump in tax asking, as well as a lack of information explaining the $751,816 increase.Proposed budgets for both the City of Aurora and Hampton Public Schools were the reason for a joint “pink postcard” public hearing, though the majority of the 90-minute m...

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