Our last few posts about the proposed city income tax have not only initiated a lot of good, substantive conversations, but they’ve also led to quite a few more questions. Case in point… a couple of days ago, I received the following note from a reader of this site named Erika. Hi Mark, thanks for […]
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How are things in Ypsi likely to change, if the city income tax doesn’t pass?
Posted in Ypsilanti Also tagged Act 51, Benton Harbor, Brian Robb, budget cuts, building inspection, business friendly, city employees, city planning, city services, code violations, DPW, economic development, Erika Nelson, Frank Daniels, Garden City, general fund, Grove Road, Headlee, Huron River Drive, income tax, LED street lights, local income tax, Michael Bodary, millage, ordinance enforcement, parking tickets, parks, Paul Schreiber, Pete Murdock, Pontiac, property values, Proposition A, public safety, recycling, Richard Murphy, road maintenance, street lights, Valentine Vodka, Waste Management, Water Street, Ypsilanti Building Department, Ypsilanti City Council 110 Comments
Ypsilanti City Council agrees to pursue City income tax and Water Street millage
It may not have been news to most folks, but, when I read on AnnArbor.com yesterday that our City Council was in agreement over the necessity of a City income tax, I was surprised. I knew that many of the folks on Council who were so anti-income tax a few years ago, when the subject […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged city services, Emergency Financial Manager, Headlee, Headlee Override, local income tax, looming receivorship, millage, Paul Schreiber, property values, Proposition A, public safety, Stop City Income Tax, taxes, totally quotable Clementine, Water Street, Ypsilanti Fire Department, Ypsilanti police department 86 Comments