Item Coversheet

Resolution

NO. 56

A Resolution appointing a commissioner to the Tax Abatement Committee.

BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN - 1/2/2018

Resolved by the Commission of the City of Battle Creek:

 

That Commissioner Christopher Simmons is appointed to the Tax Abatement Committee, replacing Deborah Owens.









I, Victoria Houser, City Clerk of the City of Battle Creek, hereby certify the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by the Battle Creek City Commission at a Regular meeting held on January 2, 2018.


Victoria Houser


Battle Creek City Commission
1/2/2018
Action Summary

Staff Member: Shawna Allen 
Department:City Manager 
SUMMARY 
A Resolution appointing a commissioner to the Tax Abatement Committee.
BUDGETARY CONSIDERATIONS
None.

HISTORY, BACKGROUND and  DISCUSSION

Mayor John J. H. Schwarz, M.D. created the Tax Abatement Committee in 1985 to develop the City's abatement guidelines. It continues to meet periodically to review and recommend changes to the guidelines, to review specific applications that don't meet all of the guidelines, and to review and recommend new industrial development districts.


DISCUSSION OF THE ISSUE

POSITIONS

ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescription
TAX_ABATEMENT_COMMITTEE_-_2009_and_on.docTax Abatement Committee