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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, April 13, 2015

MOTION NO.4

MOTION: Councillor C. Brophy

That this council calls on the Minster for Finance to postpone the scheduled review of residential property valuations under the LPT in 2016.

To freeze all current valuations till 2020. Allowing house prices to stabilize particularly in the Dublin area.

To increase the power of local councils to raise or lower the LPT by allowing for a 30% adjustment instead of the current 15%, in the lifetime of a council.

REPORT:

A letter will be sent to the Minister for Finance asking him to introduce these changes to local property tax if this motion is agreed.