Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Report

Bylaw No. 18/008 - 2018 Property Tax Rate Bylaw

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  2. 1. Bylaw No. 18/008 - 2018 Property Tax Rate Bylaw (This file has not yet been converted to a viewable format)
  3. 2. 2018 Tax Rate Bylaw presentation

Body

1.     THAT Bylaw No. 18/008, being the 2018 Property Tax Rate Bylaw, be read a second time.

 

2.     THAT Bylaw No. 18/008 be read a third and final time.

Meeting History

Apr 24, 2018 2:00 PM Video Council Meeting
RESULT:CARRIED AS FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS]Next: 5/8/2018 2:00 PM
MOVER:Mike Allen, Councillor
SECONDER:Krista Balsom, Councillor
FOR:Don Scott, Mike Allen, Krista Balsom, Bruce Inglis, Sheila Lalonde, Keith McGrath, Phil Meagher, Verna Murphy, Jeff Peddle, Jane Stroud, Claris Voyageur
May 8, 2018 2:00 PM Video Council Meeting

Philip Schofield, Regional Assessor presented the 2018 Tax Rate Bylaw.

The following motion was presented by Councillor J. Peddle:

"THAT Bylaw No. 18/008, being the 2018 Property Tax Rate Bylaw be read a second time."

Darryl Woytkiw, Willow Lake resident, representing the Rural Coalition, requested the addition of a rural small business property class.

Nicole Gardener, spoke in support of reducing the rural non-residential taxes.

Andrew Thorne, resident, spoke to potential economic benefits realized by enticing new businesses/services to the rural service area.

Jay Telegdi, on behalf of the Rural Coalition, spoke in support of the addition of a rural small business property class.

Melissa Herman, Chipewyan Prairie First Nation member, came forward to support the addition of a rural small business property class to support local opportunities.

RESULT:CARRIED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:Jeff Peddle, Councillor
SECONDER:Phil Meagher, Councillor
FOR:Don Scott, Mike Allen, Bruce Inglis, Sheila Lalonde, Phil Meagher, Verna Murphy, Jeff Peddle, Jane Stroud, Claris Voyageur
ABSENT:Krista Balsom, Keith McGrath
May 8, 2018 2:00 PM Video Council Meeting

Recess

The meeting recessed at 7:41 p.m. and reconvened at 7:59 p.m.

RESULT:CARRIED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:Phil Meagher, Councillor
SECONDER:Jeff Peddle, Councillor
FOR:Don Scott, Mike Allen, Bruce Inglis, Sheila Lalonde, Phil Meagher, Verna Murphy, Jeff Peddle, Jane Stroud, Claris Voyageur
ABSENT:Krista Balsom, Keith McGrath