Council Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to Tax Incentive Policies
Who:
Councilmember Jaiza Page
Councilmember
Elizabeth Brown
When:
Wednesday, June 20
5pm
Where:
Columbus City Hall
Council Chambers
90 W. Broad Street
What:
Councilmember
Jaiza Page, chair of the Economic Development and Small Business Committee and
Councilmember Elizabeth Brown are hosting a public hearing on proposed changes
to tax incentive policies in Columbus. These changes are based on a series
of public meetings held last fall to solicit community input following the
release of a study by HR&A Advisors. The study provided data regarding the
City’s use of tax incentives to support and encourage commercial, industrial
and residential development.
For
more information about the study, please visit: http://bit.ly/incentivestudy
All
interested citizens are invited to offer public testimony. Comments are limited
to three minutes. Anyone wishing to address City Council on this matter must
fill out a speaker slip between 8am-5pm on the day of the hearing at Columbus
City Hall.
The
hearing will be broadcast on CTV, Columbus’ cable access channel.
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