Sentences with phrase «city sales tax proposal»

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Gov. Dannel P. Malloy released a revised budget Monday that would cut state funding to cities and towns by $ 362 million more than his original proposal and would increase taxes on nonprescription drugs and the sale of mansions.

Hein did not mention his administration's proposal to reduce the county's share of sales tax to Kingston city government by $ 1.6 million a year and by $ 330,000 to the towns — a consequence, his spokespersons have said, of the localities» failure to reduce taxes after receiving a collective $ 7 million a year in cost relief from the county.

Last week, county Legislator Rich Gerentine, who chairs legislature's Ways and Means Committee, presented a proposal that would reduce the city's share of the sales tax money to 10 percent and the towns» to 2 percent.

«Given the unique structure of the bonds, the State will realize the savings it is due over the next three state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last week.

«Meaning that if they don't have the money in the city in their budget in June, we can claw back a portion of their sales tax,» Klein said of his proposal.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the recently - passed New York State budget is a mixture of «simple pros and cons» and vowed that he will lobby Albany on his proposal to impose a new tax on sales of properties worth $ 2 million and to see his administration's power over the city's school system extended at least another year.

A majority — 53 % — of registered New York City voters disapprove of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposal to increase the city's sales tax to 8.875 % while 42 % approve of the idea to increase city revenues this City voters disapprove of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposal to increase the city's sales tax to 8.875 % while 42 % approve of the idea to increase city revenues this city's sales tax to 8.875 % while 42 % approve of the idea to increase city revenues this city revenues this way.

However, when explained to voters that Mayor Bloomberg says his proposal to hike the city's sales tax half a percent is not ideal but is a solution to avoid additional spending cuts in the city's budget and reduce the number of layoffs, slightly more — 46 % — support the idea.

City voters also stand strong in their opposition to Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to reinstate the city's sales tax on clothCity voters also stand strong in their opposition to Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to reinstate the city's sales tax on clothcity's sales tax on clothing.

Against Casey E. Jordan, R - Clay Kevin A. Holmquist, R - Manlius Patrick Kilmartin, R - Onondaga Richard M. Lesniak, R - Lysander Robert D. Warner, R - Van Buren For Mark A. Stanczyk, D - Syracuse Thomas C. Buckel, Jr., D - Syracuse Abstain James A. Corbett, R - Geddes An Onondaga County Legislature committee voted 6 to 2 in favor of a sales tax redistribution proposal that would cut city sales tax revenues by more than 27 percent and immediately eliminate sharing tax money with the towns, villages and school.