02-08-90 Human Resources & Economic Development

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I 4 Human Resources and Economic Development Committee February 8, 1990 Page 2 Considerable discussion then focused on Section 2-84.3 which set forth the procedure addressing the regulations when the same petitioner was seeking both real and personal tax abatement consideration. . Council Member Luecke stated that this was his last attempt to try to recapture taxes in a quicker fasion by having the petitioner receive real property tax abatement and personal property tax abatement, but with the real property being reduced by one category with regard to the duration of years. Following much dicussion and in particular comments from Council Members Coleman, Slavinskas, Voorde, and Zakrzewski who are not in favor of this provision, Council Member Voorde made a motion seconded by Council Member Slavinskas that Section 2-84.3 be deleted. The motion passed. The Committee then discussed Section 2-84.9 with regard to the advisory review by the Department of Economic Development. Upon a motion made by Council Member Luecke and seconded by Council Member Voorde subparagraph (d) (5) was recommended to be deleted. The motion passed. Council Member Luecke then made a motion that subparagraph (d) (7) (V) be deleted, the motion was seconded by Council Member Slavinskas. The motion passed. Following a suggestion by Hedy Robinson for a time requirement with regard to petitioners filing their Annual Report with the City, Council Member Slavinskas made a motion seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski that a thirty (30) day period be inserted in Section 2-84 . 13 (b) . The motion passed. Council Member Luecke suggested that clarification of the fine procedures set forth in Section 2-84. 14 be incorporated to set forth the $250. 00 amount as the minimum with the $2,500.00 amount being the maximum. He also suggested that in Section 2-84. 15 that the County Auditor's Report be included within the material prepared by the Department of Economic Development. The Council Attorney stated that the amendatory language would be prepared. Mr. Howard Bessire stated that he believes that the Committee has done a good job, with a good Bill being the end result.