Sentences with phrase «to provide property tax relief»

Released less than three months after the commission's formation, recommendations focus on providing property tax relief for New York homeowners and businesses.

Paterson's budget provided property tax relief by delivering aid to municipalities, and included restoration of hundreds of millions in property tax rebates for middle - class homeowners and $ 1 billion for upstate economic development.

There's consensus at the Capitol on the need to provide property tax relief in the 2015 - 16 budget, but a difference of opinion on how to best achieve that goal.

Sampson continued to insist that providing property tax relief remains a top priority for his conference.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio and Finance Chairwoman Julissa Ferreras are joined by other elected officials for the signing of a bill providing property tax relief for Hurricane Sandy victims.

Replacing a portion of the technical college property tax levy with state money is the most equitable way to provide property tax relief statewide, Vos said.

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein added the revenue would be able to provide property tax relief as well as more funding for education.

Reed says the AHCA upholds protections for pre-existing conditions and will help provide property tax relief for New Yorkers who are forced to foot the bill for Medicaid.

Howie Hawkins, the recent Green Party candidate for Governor, said today that the state should provide property tax relief by restoring a more progressive structure of state taxation and revenue sharing with local municipalities.

«I agree with the Governor that public funds to provide property tax relief for renters and property owners should use a circuit breaker approach to reach those who most need relief.

Additionally, the county is providing property tax relief.

However, right now, the Senator is focused primarily on ensuring that the Senate continues his efforts to preserve and create jobs, while working toward a responsible budget that holds the line on taxes, makes tough cuts, and re-prioritizes what funding is available to protect our parks and historic sites, our correctional facilities and provides property tax relief.»

I need members in both parties to step back and focus on what's important: balancing the budget, creating jobs, and providing property tax relief.»

The report shows that both programs would provide some property tax relief but the circuit breaker credits are superior to STAR rebates in many ways.

«We had been, certainly, talking a lot about expanding the circuit breaker on the personal income tax which is a way to provide property tax relief to a household based on its ability to pay,» said Parrott.

Re-elected in November, the Democrat has proposed a new mechanism to provide property tax relief to more than 1.3 million New York taxpayers, establishing a commission to set salaries and limit outside income for state legislators, and restricting the prosecution of juveniles as adults.

«I'm proud to endorse Adam because he will put the community first and work hard to provide property tax relief for working families, protect our environment and fight against corruption.»

«I believe we should use that money to invest in our schools, provide property tax relief or restore the Governor's cuts to programs that affect the developmentally disabled.»

«That is why I have been meeting with Speaker Silver and speaking with Governor Paterson to resolve the outstanding issues with the budget, create jobs through SUNY empowerment, and provide property tax relief.»

Horrigan used the annual address to call for an increase in the local share of the Sales Tax in an effort to close a multimillion dollar budget gap and provide Property Tax relief to county property owners.

«Phil has put forward a responsible plan to restore New Jersey's fiscal standing while ensuring we meet our obligations, fund public education, and provide property tax relief,» said Murphy campaign spokesman Derek Roseman.

Cuomo said the new proposal, which he will unveil in his budget presentation next week, was the latest step in his efforts to provide property tax relief for homeowners.

He says his plan to provide property tax relief would be to restore revenue sharing.

A «yes» vote will benefit all regions of the state, creating jobs, increasing aid to schools, providing property tax relief, and helping local governments.

The conference leader and I also discussed the budget (at length) and he grew quite animated — more so than I've ever seen him — about the need to provide property tax relief.

The new version of the bill now requires that low and middle needs districts use 100 percent of their restored aid to provide property tax relief.

Despite Paterson's promise to veto any additional spending, the embattled governor criticized the bill for failing to provide property tax relief to suburban and rural homeowners, the New York Times said.

He will always be a strong advocate for providing property tax relief to taxpayers.

Over $ 500 million of that figure goes toward general school aids to provide property tax relief and to implement the «Fair Funding for Our Future» plan Evers has championed.

Separately, Rep. Murphy filed HB 382 / HJR 34 in the House while Chairman Larry Taylor filed the companion SB 1030 / SJR 42 in the Senate to provide property tax relief to public charter schools by providing an exemption to a property owner that leases property to a public charter school for the duration of the lease.