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Votes at a glance: Wooster council adopts tax-code changes, paving contracts and traffic updates
Summary
At its Oct. 6 meeting the Wooster City Council adopted a package of measures: a resolution accepting recommendations from the Tax Incentive Review Council, an amendment to the municipal income-tax code, two ODOT-linked resurfacing measures and updates to the city's traffic-control file.
The Wooster City Council on Oct. 6 adopted five measures affecting tax agreements, the municipal income-tax code, multiple paving projects and the city's traffic-control file.
The council approved Resolution 2025-53 to accept Group C recommendations from the Wooster Tax Incentive Review Council covering existing enterprise zone agreements, community reinvestment area agreements and tax increment financing projects. Council President Mr. Abernathy moved to adopt; Council member Ms. Wharton seconded. The roll call recorded votes in favor from Mr. Abernathy, Ms. Wharton, Ms. Knappick and Mr. Malta; the motion was approved.
Council also adopted Ordinance 2025-14, amending various sections of Chapter 1701 of the codified ordinances (Wooster income tax) to correspond with Chapter 718 of the Ohio Revised Code and to add a provision clarifying when residential individual taxpayers with no municipal…
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