{"id":28785,"date":"2017-11-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/councillor-says-he-absolutely-certainly-definitely-doesn-t-want-a-congestion-tax\/"},"modified":"2017-11-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T00:00:00","slug":"councillor-says-he-absolutely-certainly-definitely-doesn-t-want-a-congestion-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/councillor-says-he-absolutely-certainly-definitely-doesn-t-want-a-congestion-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Councillor Says He Absolutely, Certainly, Definitely Doesn\u2019t Want A Congestion Tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Councillor Alex Antic has \u201cabsolutely\u201d distanced himself from a city congestion tax after it was included as an option in a council report.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"350\" width=\"620\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/traffic.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cMany things are canvassed as options,\u201d Mr Antic told FIVEAA on Tuesday. \u201cThat\u2019s been put up as one of several options.\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cI absolutely do not support that, have never suggested and vehemently oppose it.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cI would expect any suggestion of a congestion tax would be immediately shot down. I\u2019ve never suggested it.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Transport minister Stephen Mullighan used the FIVEAA interview to accuse Mr Antic of \u201cgrandstanding\u201d over city road works.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201c[He is] trying to jump on the bandwagon of getting stuck into a government which is going through a once in a generation rebuild of our road infrastructure &#8212; much of it around the city.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cHe\u2019s obviously worried that his profile isn\u2019t high enough and wants to jump on talk back radio\u2026 and it\u2019s spectacularly backfired.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cIt\u2019s blown up in his face.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>LISTEN:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIVEAABreakfast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FIVEAABreakfast<\/a> podcast with David &amp; Will:<br><br>iTunes <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NmIb1oMwAb\">https:\/\/t.co\/NmIb1oMwAb<\/a><br>Online <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NgdX2TMPq9\">https:\/\/t.co\/NgdX2TMPq9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E0aB84XkBf\">pic.twitter.com\/E0aB84XkBf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FIVEAA (@1395FIVEAA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1395FIVEAA\/status\/935289639790837760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2017<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Councillor Alex Antic has \u201cabsolutely\u201d distanced himself from a city congestion tax after it was included as an option in a council report. \u201cMany things are canvassed as options,\u201d Mr Antic told FIVEAA on Tuesday. \u201cThat\u2019s been put up as one of several options.\u201d \u201cI absolutely do not support that, have never suggested and vehemently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,231],"tags":[245],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-28785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-david-and-will","category-show","tag-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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