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Council overrides county executive veto on development impact tax collection changes
Summary
The Montgomery County Council on March 4 voted to override the county executive's veto of expedited Bill 22-24 (taxation — collection of development impact taxes), restoring the legislation to law after a roll-call vote; sponsors said the change reduces building costs without reducing total impact taxes collected.
The Montgomery County Council voted March 4 to override the county executive’s veto of expedited Bill 22-24, a measure adjusting the county’s collection of development impact taxes.
Councilmember Evan Glass, the lead sponsor, said the bill is intended to “reduce the cost to build housing” without lowering the total amount of impact taxes collected for schools, roads and other infrastructure. Glass argued that by changing collection mechanics the county…
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