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Brusniak Turner Fine Updates 9/25/2020

Posted by John Brusniak | Sep 25, 2020 | 0 Comments

IOWA

Ames City Council sets end to revitalization plan that benefited Greek houses with $1.1 million in ...
Ames Tribune
... plan that benefited Greek houses with $1.1 million in tax abatements ... of the existing walls of the structure to stay intact to qualify for the abatement.

LOUISIANA

Amendment could change how oil, gas wells are taxed
New Orleans CityBusiness
Louisiana's oil lobby and tax assessors are united in support of a Nov. ... Assessor and chair of the assessors association's Oil and Gas Committee.

OHIO

Cleveland approves tax breaks topping $100000 a year for new apartment building
cleveland.com
The financing package would kick in after the abatement expires. About one quarter of the apartments would be “workforce housing,” with lower rents ...

RHODE ISLAND

Ex-Providence assessor threatens suit, says he was fired for trying to expose inflated assessments
The Providence Journal
PROVIDENCE — A former Providence tax assessor who was fired last year is threatening to sue the city on the grounds that his termination violated ...

TEXAS

How many jobs did Fort Worth create with more than $30 million in tax breaks?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
The city provided a little more than $30 million in abatement or other ... city's sale of the Pinnacle Bank property downtown rather than tax abatements.

Uvalde County Commissioners to Act on Tax Abatement for $168M Solar Farm
Virtual Builders Exchange
The Uvalde County Commissioners Court will conduct a public hearing in October to consider a tax abatement agreement for a proposed $168 million ...

Outdoor furniture maker moving HQ from California to Texas
San Antonio Express-News
O.W. Lee is set to receive a 7-year tax abatement, which will average 40 percent of the increased value of the property, Story said.

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John Brusniak

John Brusniak, Jr. is the dean of Texas property tax litigation.  He was licensed to practice law in 1976,   His early career involved general litigation and appellate work in both the federal and state courts until he was handed his first property tax matter.  It arose prior to the implementatio...

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