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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIN-05-046 - Application for Cancellation, Refund, Reduction or Levy of Taxes Dec 12 Hearing ) db KITCHENER Financial Services ~ Report To: Date of Meeting: Submitted By: Prepared By: Ward(s) Involved: Date of Report: Report No.: Subject: Mayor Carl Zehr and Members of Council December 12, 2005 Pauline Houston, General Manager of Financial Services & City Treasurer Joyce V. Evans, Director of Revenue (Ext. 2895) All December 7,2005 FIN-05-046 RECOMMENDATION: Applications for Cancellation, Refund, Reduction or Levy of Taxes December 12th Hearing BACKGROUND: It is recommended that, pursuant to Section #357 of The Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, applications to City Council for Cancellation, Reduction, refund or levy of taxes, Council approve the fifty six applications, totalling $207,050.22, in the report attached to FIN-05-046. Fifty six applications for adjustment of taxes under Section #357 of The Municipal Act, S.O. 2001 were processed, resulting in a net reduction of taxes in the amount of $207,050.22. The required notices to the affected parties were sent out in accordance with the relevant legislation. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: The total amount of $207,050.22 tax reductions are shared with the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and the School Boards. The net effect to the City of Kitchener amounts to approximately $47,600 to be reduced. Joyce V. Evans, CMO, MPA, FCGA Director of Revenue Pauline Houston, CA General Manager of Financial Services & City Treasurer