The boroughs of LaSalle and Verdun will present their budgets and propose service taxes during extraordinary meetings of their councils set for tonight.<\/p>\n
Both boroughs must present their 2014 budgets and regulations imposing new taxes prior to adopting them. Presumably, both need them approved by Montreal\u2019s executive council before Montreal city council meets on January 27.<\/p>\n
LaSalle\u2019s first meeting of the year takes place on Monday, January 13 at 7:30 p.m. Verdun has notified citizens that it will adopt its service taxes at an second extraordinary meeting on Thursday, January 21 at 7 p.m.\u00a0 It\u2019s first meeting takes place on February 4.<\/p>\n
LaSalle\u2019s 2014 budget meeting will take place at 7 p.m. on January 9. Citizens who have questions about the document will also be able to ask them during this meeting. A second meeting will take place at 8 p.m. to pass bylaws imposing two taxes: a service tax and a second tax that takes up the \u201cfiscal space\u201d transferred by the central city of Montreal to boroughs.<\/p>\n
Verdun councillors will present their 2014 budget at 6 p.m. on Thursday, January 9.<\/p>\n
Their resolution about an additional service tax meeting will occur at 7:30 the same evening. That second meeting will also include discussions about making exceptions for the school on Nun\u2019s Island so that construction can get underway in March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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