File #: 202102537    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Pass Emergency
File created: 7/30/2021 In control: Cincinnati City Council
On agenda: 8/4/2021 Final action:
ORD/RES# date: ORD/RES#:
Title: ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) (B VERSION), dated 7/30/2021, submitted by Councilmember Seelbach, from Andrew Garth, City Solicitor, TO SUBMIT to the electors of the City of Cincinnati an amendment to the Charter of the City that would establish a 0.1% earned income tax levy for financing affordable housing for low-income households, and otherwise providing for the housing needs of low-income households such that the overall City earnings tax rate is increased from 1.8% to 1.9% and that would remove obsolete language from the Charter, by amending existing Section 6c of Artcile VIII, "Taxation and Finance."
Sponsors: Chris Seelbach
Attachments: 1. Transmittal 202102537, 2. Ordinance 202102537, 3. Attachment

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ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) (B VERSION), dated 7/30/2021, submitted by Councilmember Seelbach, from Andrew Garth, City Solicitor, TO SUBMIT to the electors of the City of Cincinnati an amendment to the Charter of the City that would establish a 0.1% earned income tax levy for financing affordable housing for low-income households, and otherwise providing for the housing needs of low-income households such that the overall City earnings tax rate is increased from 1.8% to 1.9% and that would remove obsolete language from the Charter, by amending existing Section 6c of Artcile VIII, “Taxation and Finance.”

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PASS EMERGENCY