Your City Council Live: Feb. 16
Hercules Patch covers the Thursday, Feb. 16 Hercules City Council meeting live.
CITY MANAGER REPORTS AND RESOLUTIONS Item 1-- Agreement with Lew Edwards Group: Passed 3-2, with Councilman Gerard Boulanger and Councilwoman De Vera dissenting. Item 2-- Received report from Parks and Rec on the department's financials. Item 3-- Sister city MOU: Adopted. Item 4-- Strategic plan: Council has additional notes it will submit to amend the plan. Item 5-- Wasetwater pre-engineering services with HDR: Passed 5-0. PUBLIC COMMENT Resident Jeffrey Wisniewski, No gas station on the Sycamore Crossing lot. 8:20, PUBLIC HEARING Item 1-- City fee schedule amendments: Passed unanimously. Item 2-- Selling HMU: Passed unanimously with a 4-0 vote. Councilman Gerard Boulanger recused himself from the vote because he is an HMU user. 8:05, …
Susan D.Keeffe
5:36 pm on Friday, February 17, 2012
Apparently we will no longer be able to take anything but ad valorum taxes as a deduction. So when we do our income taxes we can only deduct the basic property tax. This is like paying more taxes. All these agencies trying to squeeze money out of us is too much. We need to develop a good retail base.   more ›