TITLE

Tax cuts form centerpiece of Yonkers stimulus package

AUTHOR(S)
Prenon, Mary T.
PUB. DATE
November 1996
SOURCE
Westchester County Business Journal;11/4/96, Vol. 35 Issue 45, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Highlights Yonkers City Councilman Fernando Fuentes' proposed economic stimulus package that would reduce sales taxes and eliminate the city's income tax surcharge. Yonkers Chamber of Commerce's support for Fuentes' package; Remarks of Chamber president Thomas Caramadre regarding the proposal; Highlights of the package.
ACCESSION #
9611221589

Tags: FUENTES, Fernando;  YONKERS Chamber of Commerce;  YONKERS (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions

 

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