Word: taxingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Encouraging city development is the key to solving the tax and nousing problems of Cambridge, first-time City Council candidate David Agee says...
Since Harvard is a tax-exempt institution, it depletes city tax revenues by acquiring property, Clinton explains, adding that Harvard violated its agreement with the city when it expanded outside of agreed-upon boundaries...
Clinton, who served four terms on the school committee and one term, two years ago, on the City Council, said while condominium conversion provides more tax revenue, it decreases housing for poorer residents. A plan of vacancy decontrol and limitations of conversions in specific areas might counteract those problems, Clinton contends...
Okun supports development of new housing on unused land, expansion of the city's tax base, and protection of the elderly from condominium conversion...
...Sullivan, the finances of the city are of vital importance. "It is crucial to have the revenue which the real estate tax brings in," he says. "With rent control we just don't get sufficient income to keep taxes down...