Snow predicts two thirds of tax reforms will be adopted
Ontario lawmaker James W. Snow says about two thirds of the Select Committee on Taxation’s 330 page report will be enacted. He chaired agriculture subcommittee and outlined a working farm definition, regional government by 1971, and targeted changes to property and school taxation. Snow spoke at a Oakville press conference about expected municipal tax shifts and farm preservation.
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Ontario
Select Committee On Taxation
Halton
James W. Snow
Smith
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Snow
Raseasmont
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Maplehurat
Milton
Council notes on new houses along No 7 Highway
Remarks at the council meeting were misread as calling the houses cheap. Reeve H Hinton said highway access created a soft hazard and that dirt-filled foundations lowered costs. J Hinton argued the fill reduced costs but houses remained well built.
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Reeve H. Hinton
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J. Hinton
Ontario Halton County tax plan sparks regional government debate
Ontario's Select Committee report on Halton County shows 45 million in tax exempt institutions and 362 million in taxable properties, hinting assessable totals could rise over ten percent if adopted. Snow argues churches should pay property taxes for services, while municipalities lean toward one or two tier regional government and future provincial borrowing via municipal debentures.
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Halton
Milton
Hulton
Snow
Regional Government Plan Prompts Four Step Reform
The Select Committee on Taxation urged rapid regional government in Ontario with a four step program. Chair John White described proposals at a Toronto press conference and rejected Smith Report name changes for regions. Plans call for local meetings by 1969, inter municipal talks by 1970, provincial regional meetings in 1971, and final implementation aimed at coordinating urban suburban and rural authorities.
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Select Committee On Taxation
John White
Toronto
Halton
Grey
Tce
Smith
Hospitals to pay full property taxes province wide
A Select Committee report released at Queen's Park proposes hospitals and all provincial buildings pay full municipal property taxes. It argues exempted entities shift tax burdens to other taxpayers and suggests phased introduction over ten years with a two percent annual rise.
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Queen’s Park
Milton Council
O P P report on week of Sept 8 1963 accidents and patrols
The O P P notes seven occurrences in the Acton area for September 8 to 14 1963 including two traffic accidents both with only property damage. Eight traffic charges and six warnings were issued. Magistrates at Milton convicted three for various offences with $195 in fines.
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Magistrates’ Court
Milton
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