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TRU lift.USSliniS SPO8'1' 111W:38144B, OLP.i'A.R.10 T.111:RSIMY,. JU'NR 1.2th, 1969
REPORT PROM
QUEEN'S. PARK
By Murray Gaunt MPP
(Huron-Erucei
JIM. 5 )4(19
Tile oyerainOti of (1 iii arn) Yittt,"
Indleill.ed on SP Vera] OCCIASIMIS
11N.t. it 1111011dg to reform the tax-
ation and Government structure
hi Ontario,
'rho Governine N t has also said
tal it intends to tax capital gains
whoa a Wiwi/1001 Inconte tax Is.
introduced.'
As for int niciPai I. utturi, ale.
Troa ,urer, announced in his h'Udr,
get statmnent of March '5th'. that,
as of January 191-0, the Pr;,yine'e
assannc rosponsibilitiy tor' the'
,;tdministration of real property
tax assessment. The obieetive is
to assure that the entire prociace
's assessed at market -value by the
end of 19711,
Thiq would moan a tremendous
increase in taxes for fa ruterS
and would make if doubly difficult
1)0(.0 ni-“' of the limited ability Of
'u orlon„ n[runs to pay taxes out of
r n001110.
'rho Grn' ernMe at has 0Oy 100'
og[liri,N1 this, and so it was with
1 .0 1U4:1(.1 0'011 e .111tOrOfit that I listen-
ed to the 1Criniste1' of Municipal
Affairs, T-TOnnura 11aroy Mc-
Keough announce that ffici.00yern,
anon( is taking the first Step
wards developing a Policy or
ing working farms which he:
callable in relation tc Other
ci t,,ssess of property and will not
imPese undue 'burden on the Farm..
so long as .the land remains in
agrieuitUral
The Minister is appointing. a
committee 'representative of ago.1.7
vulture . and municima .govern-
ment to Make reCommendations to
the •Government with of tet
.the definition of a working .
farm:
f21 the appropriate 'haSis for
'aluing fa-rnis for tax 110-
poseS1
• (8) the manner '.170 which the
farms should he taxed.
The rdmmittee, will have to re-
port to the fkovernment by Octal).
1069. This 0 11110Uncement
created a good deal of yourorn
among rural municipalities which
were Ili that particular time pro-
cessing Retitions from ramp c37.
For a heavy volume of municipal
drains.
Almost all of the rur.;1 multi,. •
dualities iii our a ffio Wort, invoivr
ed, some, of them rather heavily
in. drainage programs at various.
sutgetl of progress,
I raised the matter with the
Minister or Agriculture and Food,
Ifonoorable William Stewart. on.
• several occasions. pointing out
• to liirn that farmers signed these
petitions believing they would ye-
.00100 of the cost of these
drains. The Minister agreed to
reconsider the matter and stip:-
goRtod ir funds could fie. found the
1?epartill,nt could try rind Reel) its
commitment at least to the extent •
of paying the grant o.n all
drains where the petitions. had
berm received by the municipality
prior to ,Thntillry 1. 196t).
The Minister agreed this week
10 do this and the Municipalities
will he notified alceordingly in the
very PeEir
1'11e, thlg,
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