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Resident asks council to clarify ownership and unpaid taxes at Ben Rees Park
Summary
At the Nov. 26 meeting, resident George Callison urged the council to examine whether Ben Rees Park is city-owned and raised an allegation that taxes on part of the site have not been paid for roughly 30 years; the council said the matter involves previous RDC agreements and the county is being consulted.
La Porte — During public comment at the Nov. 26 La Porte Common Council meeting, resident George Callison asked the council to investigate ownership and tax issues related to Ben Rees Park.
"All I wanna do is why they haven't paid taxes for 30 years on the left half to us," Callison said, adding that he believed…
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