SPUR Recommends Adopting Sugary Drink Tax

Advocacy Letter

SPUR letter signed by 15 wellness nonprofit leaders requesting that Mayor Breed adopt the recommendations of the SDDTAC for fiscal years 2019-20 and 2020-21. The letter requests that the anticipated revenue of $10.4 million should be used for funding programs to improve community health in populations that are disproportionately impacted by soda consumption and diet-related diseases.