Comments on: City tax exemption program under review /news/2012/02/10/committee-proposes-changes-for-limited-tax-exemption-program/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:19:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: NativePDX /news/2012/02/10/committee-proposes-changes-for-limited-tax-exemption-program/#comment-69002 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:04:09 +0000 /news/2012/02/10/committee-proposes-changes-for-limited-tax-exemption-program/#comment-69002 It is time to treat all properties the same, if one property owner or developer receives a tax break all property owner or developers should be granted the same special favor and end Portland’s crony capitalism system.

Before we had sustainable programs, urban growth boundaries, system development fees and all the programs to make housing affordable ( tax breaks and and giveaways) in the Metro area, housing was affordable.

These kind of programs are the problem!

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