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Maple Valley residents press Council to rescind or delay MFTE program ahead of April 27 vote
Summary
At the April 13 meeting, a series of residents urged the Maple Valley City Council to rescind or reconsider the Multi-Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program, arguing it shifts tax burdens and provides excessive developer benefits; several speakers asked the Council to postpone the map vote scheduled for April 27.
Multiple residents used the public-comment period at the April 13 Maple Valley City Council meeting to urge the Council to rescind or reevaluate the Multi-Family Tax Exemption program and to delay the upcoming map vote.
Warren Iverson of Hobart said he had concerns about proposed fire benefit charges, felt the vote was being rushed and mentioned the Tahoma School District facilities planning committee. Don Delaney of Maple Valley and other residents including Bhrett Monroe (Unincorporated King…
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