Issue Timeline: farm_tax_ratio
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Snapshot
1 civic action(s) on farm_tax_ratio across 1 meeting(s) (2024-08-12).
- Meetings involved: 1
- 2024-08-12 — Combined Council Meeting - August 12 2024 (Minutes)
- Councillors involved: C. McGregor, Harrigan
- Split votes: 1
- Budget-related actions: 1
- Needs review: 0
Timeline
2024-08-12 — Combined Council Meeting - August 12 2024 (Minutes)
Motion re Farm Tax Ratio (vote; carried (12-5))
- Mover: C. McGregor, Seconder: Harrigan
- Summary: Council directed administration to bring a report in fall 2024 recommending phasing the farm tax ratio back to the province-wide rate of 25% of the residential rate, with an equivalent taxation shift invested in rural infrastructure asset management. Moved by Councillor C. McGregor, seconded by Councillor Harrigan.
- Related tags: budget, taxation, planning
- Entities: KFA, Christian Farmers Association
That administration bring a report to Council in the fall of 2024 with a recommendation to phase in over the remainder of this term of Council the farm tax ratio back to the normal province wide rate of 25% of the residential rate, as described in Section 308.1(3) of the Municipal Act, 2001.
Source: Combined Council Meeting - August 12 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(e)