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Dukakis's proposal is the latest in a series of developments that has left both the administration and the legislature sensitive about easing the effects of Prop 2 1/2. Dukakis emphasized that the loans would only be available after special request by the cities...
State certification must come before the mailing date for fall tax bills, or the city will be forced to cut the tax rate by 15 percent as required by Prop 2 1/2 and tax property based on assessments at around 30 percent of fair market value...
Opponents of the tax-cut delay criticized the final decision for changing Prop 21/2 without voter consent, but they still claimed success...
When Dukakis released his aid plan earlier this month. House leaders said they expected a smooth ride for the entire package. But last Tuesday, Republican opposition forced an amendment calling for a nonbinding rejection of the Prop 21/2 plan, charging that it would undermine...
...with Cambridge unable to complete the on going property revaluation that would allow the city to maintain revenues while cutting taxes to Prop 21/2 levels. Cambridge probably would spread its required 15 percent property tax cut over two years, Richard C. Rossi, deputy city manager, said last week. He added that the change would only give the city more time to handle the tax cut, without changing the actual intent of Prop 21/2...