THE COSTS OF PRIVATE AUTOMOBILE USAGE TO THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

THIS ANALYSIS OF THE COSTS OF AUTOMOBILES TO THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO IS BASED ON FISCAL 1969-70 FIGURES FROM THE CONTROLLERS OFFICE AMONG OTHER SOURCES. TOTALING CAR-RELATED EXPENDITURES AND CAR-RELATED REVENUE, THE DEFICIT TO THE CITY IS OVER $12 MILLION, THEREFORE SUBSIDIES FOR AUTO-RELATED FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES COME FROM GENERAL REVENUE. THE REPORT CONCLUDES WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR ELIMINATING THIS SUBSIDY: CAR AND ACCESSORY SALES, ANNUAL REGISTRATION, PARKING AND GASOLINE TAXES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER UNITS OF GOVERNMENT. /UMTA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • CONT NO: CA-11-0006
• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Berkeley

  Institute of Urban and Regional Development
  Berkeley, CA  United States  94720

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Lee, D B
• Publication Date: 1972-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 43 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Cities; Expenditures; Revenues; Subsidies
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Highways; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00202229
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Urban Mass Transportation Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rep
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 20 1973 12:00AM