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Chargers measure fiscally sound -- if estimates are accurate

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SAN DIEGO — San Diego’s independent budget analyst says the Chargers proposed hotel tax hike would generate enough money to cover the team’s projected price tag for a combined stadium and convention center annex, but that the proposal may be underestimating those costs.

In a report released Monday about the team’s Nov. 8 ballot measure, the budget analyst also says that low hotel tax revenues in a particular year could prompt the city to cover project-related expenses with money normally used for public safety and other core functions.

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Meanwhile, a separate analysis by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association released Monday says projected revenues from the Nov.