Summary
West Covina is pulling a financial magic trick, essentially leasing its own streets to itself to cover a massive pension debt. It's a creative, if unusual, way to try and keep the city's finances afloat.
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Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
This creative accounting could help the city avoid bankruptcy, but it's a temporary fix for a big problem.
✅Who benefits
The city government and its employees benefit from the pension plan being funded.
⚠️Who could be affected
Taxpayers might end up footing the bill down the line if this doesn't solve the problem.
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