Category: Uncategorized
-
Tax Abatements and TIFS
There have been many a discussion and criticism from the citizens of Whitehall concerning these measures designed to attract businesses, their use increasing then the tax base and raising the level of a municipality’s health, vitality and viability. Some feel that its ‘giving away the farm’, some feel it’s an unnatural way to attract businesses…
-
My ‘Safer Whitehall’ Tax Levy position, Issue 10: AN UPDATE
Some at city hall have recently expressed their confusion over some of my points regarding my opposition to Issue 10 and/or challenging my position, despite the fact that I made clear my points of view in both the written version, here: https://ward1blog.com/2022/04/01/the-safer-whitehall-levy-proposal/?fbclid=IwAR3mUXJp7DGq27CTF-5yozmWLz8O1XKXANkv5wgs-wGxVRcPdB3o6RD4C9o and the spoken version I made from the council dais, seen here (at…
-
THE ‘SAFER WHITEHALL LEVY’ PROPOSAL
I have created this site to occasionally share with my constituents a more detailed understanding of my positions on topics related to Ward 1 and my service to them. With this first post, I wanted to share with you my position on the ‘Safer Whitehall Levy’. That issue which needs money to fund not only…
