Adam Olsen, MLA 215-2506 Beacon Avenue Sidney, BC V8L 4T9 Re: BC Budget 2018 – Speculation Tax Dear Adam, On your website you state that “The goal of the BC Greens' housing policies is to help British Columbians struggling amidst the housing crisis, especially in cities like Vancouver and Victoria." While that is an admirable goal that we support, the Saturna Island Ratepayers and Residents Association (SIRRA) Board takes the position that the Speculation Tax is ill-founded in concept, and most certainly in its planned wide-spread application within the diverse Capital Regional District (CR
September 13, 2011
Hon. Murray Coell, MLA
F-2412 Beacon Ave.
Sidney, BC
V8L 1X4
Dear Mr. Coell:
Re: Saturna Island and Water Conservation
I am writing you in my capacity as President of the Saturna Island Property Owners' Association (SIPOA). Our current membership comprises almost half the property owners on Saturna Island.
The Honourable Colin Hansen Minister of Finance Rm. 153 Parliament Buildings Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
Dear Colleague:
I recently met with members of the Saturna Island Property Owners Association (SIPOA) regarding the Federal government's approach to the assessment and payments in lieu of taxes for park lands on Saturna.