PENTICTON INDIAN BAND
NOTICE OF TAXPAYER MEETING
RESPECTING REFERENCE JURISDICTION TRANSITION PLAN
NOTICE is given that the Penticton Indian Band (the “First Nation”) will hold a meeting, open to all current taxpayers of the First Nation, to review and discuss the First Nation’s reference jurisdiction transition plan.
The reference jurisdiction transition plan will:
1. Provide the justification for transitioning from the current property taxation mill rates to rates that are identical to the mill rates set by the City of Penticton in each year, starting in 2019.
2. Set out how the tax rates will increase incrementally in each property class over a period of not more than 5 years in order to match the City rates.
The meeting information is as follows:
Location: Sandman Hotel – 939 Burnaby Ave Penticton BC: Okanagan Room
Date: Thursday October 18 2018
Time: 4:00pm
All taxpayers are encouraged to attend this meeting. A copy of the reference jurisdiction transition plan may be obtained in advance of the meeting at the address set out below. Copies of the plan will be available at the meeting.
THIS NOTICE is given to all current property taxpayers of the First Nation, pursuant to section 7 of the First Nations Tax Commission Standards Respecting Notices Relating to Local Revenue Laws, 2018.
ADDRESS AND CONTACT PERSON: For further information or questions regarding this Notice, or to obtain a copy of the reference jurisdiction transition plan, please contact Carlene George, Tax Administrator at 839 Westhills Drive Penticton BC V2A 0E8, by telephone at 250-493-0048 Ext. 232 or by email at taxadministrator@pib.ca.
Dated: October 1 2018