Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 8, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba March 2001 local a City renewing tax credit plan Gib the City of Winnipeg has renewed its popular Home renovation tax assistance program for about homeowners have used it since its inception seven years pro Gram manager Stew Duncan the program allows homeowners to claim a maximum of in renovations and get a maximum tax credit of tax credits will be provided to qualifying homeowners in the years 2003 and 2004 As a property tax reduce for a resident who Eli Gible for a tax credit would get a property tax reduction in each of the three to be the Home must be used Only for residential must have been built before and must have an assessed Home and land value not exceeding in renovations must be completed before Duncan said the program operates on a first served basis until the approved by Council is depleted typically by work that qualifies includes Kitchen and bathroom unfinished building an addition to a Home that will be used As a year round living space and repairing or upgrading a primary electrical or ventilation Zircon i toners Are also eligible Are insulating Walls or reinforcing or repairing a foun Dation Jor including weeping excavation and related installing or repairing exterior Sheath doors or windows excluding skylight windows or constructing or repairing a garage or accessory building such As a Gazebo or work that does not qualify for tax credit includes building or repairing a Patio or installing or repairing a play Structure or swimming landscaping unless related to excavation work Interior decorating such As installing blinds or and exterior painting ari3 installing or repairing floor covering unless mated to eligible Ren or repairing a House hold skylight hot tub tfr1 to apply to the 2001 a City of Winnipeg building permit must be obtained before any work for More information Contact the Home renovation tax assistance pro Gram office at unit 31 30 fort or Call province hikes City funding package by million n i the doer government will give the City million More in funding this year to help it fix buy new buses for Winnipeg transit and bring Recy cling to apartments and Condo mini intergovernmental affairs minister Jean Friesen said yesterday the total of million in operating capital should help the City in its quest to reduce its Reliance on property it has been one of our important priorities to work As a partner with the City on major civic Friesen said in a highlights of the funding package include i million in capital support for the 2001 residential Street repairs pro an increase of Mil lion 7 i under pm Urban development initiative Frfd to Kielp support economic Developer twin tourism Winnipeg and the Winnipeg convention i million under the Neighbour hoods alive program to the cites poorer i million Over four years to the Winnipeg housing and homelessness initiative to help restore older Homes and rebuild deteriorating Neighbour i million for the Purchase of Low floor i for hand transit to accommodate service i to help the City introduce its new waste minimization extending recycling services to apart ments and condominiums in the Cycle of Hope training starts on saturday training starts saturday for habitat for humanity Cycle of Hope 2001 from Kansas City to clinics will be held at the Manitoba sports federation from 10 to noon March March May 12 and june the 14day Bike ride from june 30 to july 13 Aims to raise to build 10 Homes in Winnipeg inner the ride costs per for those who Register before april each rider must raise for habitats 2001 the saturday training sessions offer More information about the How to train and raise Loch May Berry Fine Art an exhibition Sale of 25 exquisite Watercolour paintings by Ray Phillips representing 15 years of work Clouds Over Falcon size 8 x 12 March 10th to in addition to this standout group of images Are available As studio prints in editions of 50 View images on our web site 306 Winnipeg 204 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