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Belleville holds public hearing on proposed downtown Special Service Area; owners voice concern over tax impact
Summary
Belleville officials held a public hearing on Nov. 3 about a proposed Special Service Area, called SSA No. 4, that would levy property taxes for downtown improvements and could include issuance of bonds.
Belleville officials held a public hearing on Nov. 3 about a proposed Special Service Area, called SSA No. 4, that would levy property taxes for downtown improvements and could include issuance of bonds. Eric Schauster, director of grants and special projects, told the council the district’s anticipated maximum annual levy is $150,000 “collectively for the entire district” covering “300 plus properties.”
The city presented the proposal under what Schauster identified from the transcript as “35 I S C S 200 article 27 special service area tax law,” and explained the SSA would be administered by the Downtown…
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