“The DesegregteCT and Mansion tax bills are the latest diversionary tactics by politicians trying to hide
decades of failed policies.” – Michael Spilo Continue Reading →
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Public Hearing Scheduled for Monday on Proposed “Mansion Tax” SB 1068
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The bill, introduced by Connecticut Democrats, proposes a sliding scale additional municipal property tax assessment on towns not meeting the Connecticut General Statutes 8-30g mandate (the affordable housing statute) of 10% affordable housing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, mansion tax, Planning and Development Committee
Feathers Ruffled after New Haven Mayor Points Finger at Greenwich during Hearing on Zoning Legislation
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In Greenwich, where a .1 or .2 acre lot located downtown with a “tear down house” fetches well over $1 million, some argued the result of 1024 would be a proliferation of expensive condos or rental apartments. It might not create affordable units, but instead erode what little remains of downtown’s middle class housing stock. Continue Reading →