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Enhanced Enterprise Zone Incentive Reform in Kansas City

kctifwatch

Dec 20, 2021
2 min

Enhanced Enterprise Zone Incentive Reform in Kansas City

The Enhanced Enterprise Zone, or "EEZ" as it is more commonly known, is a special incentive program to entice developers who are building...

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kctifwatch

Dec 19, 2021
2 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Union Hill Residents

Below is the testimony in opposition by two residents living within the projects boundaries, both with grave concerns over issuing of...

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kctifwatch

Dec 19, 2021
4 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Urban Planning Expert

Below is the written transcript of the testimony given in opposition to incentives for Fidelity Security Life by a former Urban Planner...

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kctifwatch

Dec 18, 2021
2 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Councilman Barnes Insults Citizen

Following is the written transcript taken from the testimony given in opposition to incentives for Fidelity Security Life by a resident...

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kctifwatch

Dec 18, 2021
1 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: KC TIF Watch

Below is the written transcript of the testimony given by KC TIF Watch in opposition for incentives for Fidelity Security Life. Much of...

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kctifwatch

Dec 18, 2021
1 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: KCPS District Advisory Committee

Below is the written testimony given by the Kansas City Public Schools District Advisory Committee Chair Hello again, Chairman Barnes and...

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kctifwatch

Dec 16, 2021
1 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Kansas City Public Library

Below is the written transcript for Kansas City Public Library Hello, I'm Janice Bolin, the director of finance at Kansas City Public...

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kctifwatch

Dec 16, 2021
3 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Kansas City Public Schools

Below is the written transcript for Kansas City Public Schools. Hi Kathleen Pointer Kansas City Public Schools. Sorry not to be joining...

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kctifwatch

Dec 12, 2021
1 min

Kansas City Missouri Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Votes No to Incentives for FSL

Below is the written transcript from Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw's testimony in opposition to incentives for Fidelity Security Life...

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kctifwatch

Dec 12, 2021
4 min

Fidelity Security Life Insurance Request for Incentives Testimony: Union Hill Neighborhood

Below is the written transcript for Union Hill Neighborhood Association's testimony. Mr. Chairman and committee, my name is Adam...

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kctifwatch

Sep 21, 2021
5 min

Hotel Bravo?! Oh Hell No!

Apologies for the profanity, but this is getting ridiculous. [UPDATED 10/9/21] - On Thursday, October 7, 2021, Kansas City Missouri's...

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Lux Living, LLC Request for Tax Abatement for Katz Redevelopment, June 16, 2021

kctifwatch

Jun 21, 2021
5 min

Lux Living, LLC Request for Tax Abatement for Katz Redevelopment, June 16, 2021

Please contact City Hall by end of day Wednesday, July 14th and let them know you oppose incentives for Katz. CLICK HERE FOR CONTACT...

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Lux Living, LLC Request for Incentives Katz Project as Proposed

kctifwatch

Jun 12, 2021
1 min

Lux Living, LLC Request for Incentives Katz Project as Proposed

The Coalition for Kansas City Economic Development Reform does not support tax abatement for the Katz project as proposed. It has no...

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The Incentive Reform we need in Kansas City

kctifwatch

Apr 18, 2021
1 min

The Incentive Reform we need in Kansas City

The current ordinance being introduced at City Hall is just not going to get us there. Our official position with regards to the...

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Kansas City Council members introduce tax incentive reform measure

kctifwatch

Apr 18, 2021
2 min

Kansas City Council members introduce tax incentive reform measure

Kansas City, Missouri - Tax incentive reform aims to hold all school districts harmless within the City of Kansas City and focus...

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Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent tells City Hall, "Enough is Enough"

kctifwatch

Apr 18, 2021
1 min

Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent tells City Hall, "Enough is Enough"

An impassioned plea from Dr. Mark Bedell sent in a letter from KCPS' Advocacy News asked KC residents to unite against unfair deals.

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Coalition for Kansas City Economic Development Reform condemns proposed incentives as racist.

kctifwatch

Apr 18, 2021
2 min

Coalition for Kansas City Economic Development Reform condemns proposed incentives as racist.

If Black Lives (Really) Matter to this City Council, a strong Council majority will dismiss these brazen tax giveaway proposals.

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Is Economic Incentive Reform on the Horizon for Kansas City, Missouri?

kctifwatch

Aug 19, 2020
2 min

Is Economic Incentive Reform on the Horizon for Kansas City, Missouri?

Updated 11/8/20 - Ordinance 200497 to be taken up in the Neighborhood Planning & Development Committee on December 2, 2020, 1:30pm on the...

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