§ 11-20. Legislative Intent.

The purpose of this article III is to provide for the governance and administration of the dedicated sales and use tax increase(s) approved by the voters and as provided in sections 53-27(g) and 53-98(k) of this Code (hereinafter referred to as the "Denver preschool tax"), for the purpose of funding the Denver preschool program in order to increase access to and quality of preschool programs for Denver residents. The city hereby determines that the expenditure of the Denver preschool tax and the establishment of the Denver preschool program serve important public and municipal purposes, and are matters of local concern for which the citizens of Denver enjoy the full right of self-government.

(Ord. No. 556-06, § 6, 8-7-06; Ord. No. 449-14, § 6, 8-11-14)