November 27, 2007 7:00 PM at the Bountiful City Library 725 S Main in Bountiful
November 29, 2007 7:00 PM at The American Legion 55 W. 200 S. in Bountiful.
"If you are that [...]
"I do not think America's condition is hopeless; an alliance in the cause of virtue is still possible. By linking arms with all those who believe in God or adhere to high moral standards, the Saints can help preserve the Constitution and free agency. But it is more important still [...]
"Above all, if you wish to be strong, begin by rooting out every particle of socialism that may have crept into your legislation. This will be no light task."--Frederick [...]
"I just feel like UTA is already a tax-generated agency, and here we are creating a county tax that supplements something we're already taxed for, which in general, is something I think is bad government."Hat tip: Deseret News [...]
North Salt Lake City Council Member, Matt Hardy
"The amount of revenue that the county is allowed to collect is limited by law, but municipalities are not limited. Should the tax revenue that cities are allowed to collect be limited by statute?"On a closer inspection, I can't figure where [...]
"This is the biggest 'no brainer' in the history of the Earth."Setting aside the possibility of exaggeration, Is there anything about taxes, or tax increases that should be a 'no brainer'? [...]
--Steve Handy, spokesman for the Northern Utah Transportation Alliance on the proposed transit tax hike.
"In that process, appraisers made some data-entry errors, Ivie said, and Bountiful's new growth rate was set at 8 percent - as seen in other parts of the county - rather than the city's actual 4 percent. "Via SL Tribune [...]
"The Davis County Clipper has almost always defended local governments on tax issues, and they are one of the biggest defenders in Utah of incrementalism in which "small" tax increases are [...]
"In other words, if you don't want to pay higher taxes for the new jail, [...]
If the board approves the local tax increase, it would mean homeowners would pay an additional $17 a year on a $190,000 home, which is estimated to be a median-priced home in Davis County. Board members are trying to be cautious about raising property taxes, but they need the money [...]