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• Fitch Lowers Pontiac Tax Increment Finance Authority Area #2 to 'BB'; On Watch Negative

  - 2006-11-14

  CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded Pontiac, MI Tax Increment Finance Authority, Development Area No. 2's area outstanding $11.9 million tax increment revenue and refunding bonds and tax increment revenue bonds to 'BB' from 'BBB'. Fitch has also placed the bonds on Rating Watch Negative, reflecting Fitch's planned review of...

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• Fitch Lowers Pontiac Tax Increment Finance Authority Area #3 to 'BB+'; Watch Negative

  - 2006-11-14

  CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded Pontiac, MI Tax Increment Finance Authority, Development Area No. 3's area outstanding $26.6 million tax increment revenue bonds (development area no. 3), series 2002, to 'BB+' from 'BBB'. Fitch has also placed the bonds on Rating Watch Negative, reflecting Fitch's planned review of audited...

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• City income tax an issue for Pontiac's downtown hopes.(Real Estate)

  - 2003-11-03

  Byline: Andrew Dietderich As a Pontiac City Council member for 18 years, one of John Bueno's biggest concerns has been the city's scarlet letter of development: its city income tax. He knows the tax accounts for about $14 million of the city's...

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• Bloomfield Twp. threatens to sue if Schubiner wins tax breaks.(News)(developer Craig Schubiner)

  - 2003-09-15

  Byline: Andrew Dietderich Earlier this month, developer Craig Schubiner said the $1 billion Bloomfield Park project would die if he doesn't get $223.4 million in tax rebates over the next 30 years. Now, Bloomfield Township says it may sue if he ...

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• A costly rebate.(Opinion)(Craig Schubiner asks Pontiac for tax rebate on mixed-use project)

  - 2003-09-08

  Craig Schubiner's controversial plan to create a $1 billion mixed-use project in Pontiac may have hit a roadblock in his demand that the Pontiac City Council approve a plan to allow taxes on his own project to finance the development. But it is ot...

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• $1B plan in Pontiac hinges on $224.3M; Schubiner: Give tax breaks or Bloomfield Park won't happen.(Craig Schubiner)

  - 2003-09-01

  Byline: Andrew Dietderich The $1 billion Bloomfield Park is dead if it doesn't receive $224.3 million in tax rebates over the next 30 years, developer Craig Schubiner said last week. The money would be diverted to Schubiner from the property tax ...

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• Pontiac, Mich., Officials Told Tax Plan Needed to Save Development Project.

  - 2003-08-05

  By Hugh Mcdiarmid Jr., Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Hugh Mcdiarmid Jr., Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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• 'Tax commando' in town: Detroit and Pontiac hire agency to dun delinquent nonresidents. (Municipal Tax Bureau; Michigan)

  - 1997-11-03

  Every athlete, every lawyer and every other Visitor doing business in Detroit and Pontiac soon will be in for something extra: a tax bill. Tax collectors are tracking nonresident businesses and professionals for income taxes in an effort to increase thEvery athlete, every lawyer and every other...

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