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Ann Arbor institutes new property tax exemptions for residents in poverty
Updated Jan 23, 2021;
Posted Jan 23, 2021
City Assessor Jerry Markey discusses new guidelines for exemptions from property taxes for residents living in poverty at the Ann Arbor City Council meeting Jan. 19, 2021.CTN
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ANN ARBOR, MI Amid the financial hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ann Arbor is instituting new poverty guidelines to allow more low-income residents to seek exemptions from property taxes.
City Council voted unanimously this week to approve the 2021 tax exemption guidelines, setting new income limits at 2.2 times federal poverty levels, and raising the personal asset limit from $25,000 to $50,000.
Ann Arbor exploring policy on reporting bribes after councilwoman’s blog allegation
Updated Jan 13, 2021;
Posted Jan 13, 2021
Elizabeth Nelson, D-4th Ward, speaks at the Ann Arbor City Council meeting on July 1, 2019.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News
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ANN ARBOR, MI An Ann Arbor council member’s allegation that an Airbnb property investor hinted at a potential bribe offer in exchange for her vote has been referred to the city attorney and police chief, officials said.
City Attorney Stephen Postema publicly discussed the issue with City Council’s Administration Committee and City Administrator Tom Crawford on Tuesday, Jan. 12.
“It’s certainly an appropriate topic to discuss,” Postema told the committee, which is now exploring whether the city should draft a new rule or policy concerning improper solicitations of council members and requirements for them to report such incidents when they happen.
Airbnb property investors may sue Ann Arbor if council doesn’t lift pending ban
Updated Jan 10, 2021;
Posted Jan 10, 2021
Prentice Partners of Ann Arbor built this new six-bed house at 1505 White St. that’s a dedicated Airbnb house. City officials are now discussing how to best regulate short-term rental properties.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News
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ANN ARBOR, MI Short-term rental property owners and investors in Ann Arbor may sue the city if a pending ban on their businesses isn’t lifted by City Council.
There’s a group of about 50 local residents who each own maybe one or two or three properties that, for a considerable time, they’ve legally operated as Airbnbs, said group member Heidi Poscher, co-owner of real estate development company Prentice Partners of Ann Arbor.
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