Sentences with phrase «said parcel taxes»

The statute said parcel taxes must «apply uniformly to all taxpayers or all real property within the» particular district.

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Miner said she was sand - bagged by COR officials, who indicated they would not seek tax breaks but later reneged and cut a deal with the county 13 days after the city sold them the Inner Harbor parcels.

The measure is expected to generate $ 2.4 million a year for the next five years; parcel tax money can be used for educational programs, said superintendent Jim Negri.

As further proof, the Measure N parcel tax approved by Oakland voters last November will be split with charter schools on a per - pupil basis for students in grades 9 through 12, Flint said in an email.

Asked if they are willing to change Proposition 13 to make it easier to pass local parcel taxes, just 39 percent of likely voters say it is a good idea to lower the two - thirds vote requirement to 55 percent.

The California Charter Schools Association, which brought the lawsuit, said the agreement should send a message to other districts that have a parcel tax or are considering putting one on the ballot this year: Give charter schools a fair share to avoid possible litigation and do what's right for kids.

«We are pleased that the district has agreed to terms that will ensure that all public school students are eligible for their fair share of funding in the spirit intended, and as voters mandated» when they passed the parcel tax, said Jed Wallace, president and CEO of the charter schools association.

After lengthy negotiations, Wallace said, the charters agreed to accept half of the per - student money going to district schools under the current parcel tax, starting this year through 2018 - 19, when it will expire.

Some districts are currently considering if they will place a parcel tax on the November ballot, so now is the right time for school boards to commit to share parcel tax revenue with charter school students, said Wallace, who threatened additional lawsuits if charters are excluded.

They also said the flat rate of $ 120 per parcel slammed homeowners inequitably, and that the district should instead ask businesses to pay more in the form of a «split - roll» tax.

And a professor at the UC Hastings College of the Law who specializes in civil cases said that taxpayers in other districts with similar taxes could sue to overturn their parcel taxes, too.

Mr Hockey said he had no idea of how much revenue the extra tax would bring, but it was certain to exceed the cost of collection because Australian officials would not be asked to open parcels to check whether tax had been paid.

General manager of building and licensing Kaye Krishna said a principal residence would be defined by the dwelling unit — in contrast with Vancouver's proposed empty - homes tax, which defines principal residence as the entire parcel of land.

Now, the CRA has said that you can get apply for a tax exemption on parcels of land that are greater than 1.2 acres, but you will need to prove to that the additional land was required for your use and enjoyment of the property.

«As these suburban bedroom communities grow, the tax burden goes up and puts pressure on the owners of large parcels,» he says.

«With RealtyTrac's recent, disruptive entrance into the licensing of tax, deed and mortgage records for over 130 million parcels nationwide in addition to its already renowned proprietary foreclosure database of more than 20 million records, the data is immense and we obviously have some great opportunities,» says Sawtell.

But Richard Benson, Marin County assessor, said Marin wasn't at the top of the list when he divided Zillow's annual tax figures by the state Board of Equalization's average assessed value per parcel figure for single - family homes, which is $ 657,424.