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Committee reviews H.504 package for Rutland charter: built‑in tax rates and redevelopment board appointment change
Summary
The Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee discussed H.504, an act seeking legislative approval of four charter amendments for the city of Rutland, including changes to built‑in charter tax rates for equipment and a change allowing nonresidents to be appointed to the Rutland Redevelopment Authority.
The Government Operations & Military Affairs Committee discussed H.504, an act seeking legislative approval of four charter amendments for the city of Rutland, including changes to built‑in charter tax rates for equipment and a change allowing nonresidents to be appointed to the Rutland Redevelopment Authority.
The amendments drew substantive explanation from Kirby Keating of the Legislative Council and input from members of the Rutland Redevelopment Authority. Keating said the package includes a small increase in a charter‑embedded tax for fire equipment and the addition of a new charter tax line for police equipment. “There’s an increase…0.0225¢ on the dollar on the grand list, for…this one’s for the fire equipment,” Keating said, describing how those…
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