High Point pauses consideration for municipal services district

High Point is holding off on pursuing a downtown municipal services district this year.

The MSD is a defined area within a city where officials levy an additional tax to enhance services like public transit. In a presentation to the city council on Monday, a Business High Point survey showed a majority of respondents did not support a new district. But a Downtown High Point survey found a plurality would.

Several council members supported a pause on establishing a new district, saying they didn’t want to disrupt downtown’s growth…

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