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Petition to stop property tax raise in Kyle
By Megan Wehring
Kyle resident Scott Nevil started an online petition hoping the City Council will vote against a property tax increase.
City council wants to direct the city manager and director of finance to develop a budget and property tax rate calculations for the next fiscal year. It would be based on a 8.0 percent cap instead of a 3.5 percent cap allowed under Senate Bill 2.
In the event of a disaster declaration, Senate Bill 2 allows for the deferral of the 3.5 percent cap and then allo...