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Resident asks about 'Special Tax Counsel'; borough attorney explains role

Borough of Lake Como Mayor and Council · January 21, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Wendy Buchanan asked what the Special Tax Counsel resolution referred to; Borough Attorney Peg Schaffer replied that the Special Tax Counsel is 'an appointed attorney who handles tax appeals.'

During the public comment period resident Wendy Buchanan asked the council to clarify the 'Special Tax Counsel Resolution' referenced at the reorganization meeting. Borough Attorney Peg Schaffer replied on the record that the Special Tax Counsel "is an appointed attorney who handles tax appeals."

The minutes record no further questions or follow-up on that item. No action was taken at the Jan. 21 meeting to change or appoint a tax counsel; the question referred back to the reorganization meeting where the resolution originated.