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These payments in lieu of taxes added up to about 1.296 million for fiscal year 1993, which spans from July 1, 1992 to June 30, 1993, according to Kevin T. McDevitt, principal assessor for the city...
...McDevitt says that tax assessors in Cambridge are in a good position because the city is closely knit and in good communication with its non-profit institutions. He says, however, that the city has to be careful how much it pressures these institutions because ultimately they are tax-exempt and not obliged to make a contribution...
...really hard for a city or a town to play hardball with some organization because they are exempt," McDevitt says. "There's a moral obligation, there's a persuasion, but the reality is that they are exempt...
This bill is still being discussed in the committee on taxation, and according to some, it doesn't stand much of a chance. "Similar versions have come up in the past and they haven't passed yet," McDevitt says...
...normal for them to come out with a report periodically, and it's only natural for them to do so," said Kevin T. McDevitt, a Cambridge assessor...