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City council approves revised LERTA tax exemption regulations | State | #citycouncil

The City of Hazleton has new criteria on the books for developers who seek tax breaks under the state’s Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance program. Council recently approved amendments to the city code that would give developers the choice to either opt for tax exemptions on a declining scale over a 10-year period or make […]

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Bethlehem City Council advances new LERTA district | Lehigh Valley Regional News | #citycouncil

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Bethlehem City Council approved the creation of a proposed Southside LERTA district on first reading Tuesday night at City Hall. LERTA, which stands for Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance, District II will replace the city’s current LERTA which expires Dec. 30. Before a second and final vote occurs next month, three amendments […]

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