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File #: ID-138-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Correspondence Status: Afternoon Meeting
File created: 4/5/2017 In control: Township Council
On agenda: 4/10/2017 Final action:
Title: Petition to Remove GST Charged on Carbon Tax File 0400-40
Attachments: 1. H.1_Carbon Tax petition.pdf

Title

Petition to Remove GST Charged on Carbon Tax

File 0400-40

Recommended Action

That Council receive the letter from Mayor Akbal Mund, City of Vernon, regarding an online petition to the House of Commons to remove the GST on carbon tax.  The City of Vernon has sent a resolution to UBCM and FCM requesting they lobby the provincial and federal governments to eliminate the GST being charged on the provincial carbon tax.

 

Clerk’s Note:  That Council consider endorsing the resolution to remove GST charged on carbon tax to UBCM and FCM.