Provincial Fuel Tax

Date:

January 2000

Expiry Date:

March 2003

Current Status:

Archived

Sponsors:

 

District:

 

Year:

2000

Convention:

Spring

Category:

 

Status:

Archived

Vote Results:

Carried

Preamble:

WHEREAS the rising cost of fuel may have detrimental effects on the Alberta economy;AND WHEREAS the provincial government receives additional royalties as crude oil prices rise, which could offset provincial fuel taxes;

Operative Clause:

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties request the Provincial Government to consider a sliding provincial fuel tax, which would decrease as crude oil prices increase.

Member Background:

 

RMA Background:

 
Government Response:
None reported.

Development:

None reported.

Provincial Ministries:

Health, Municipal Affairs, Treasury Board and Finance

Provincial Boards and Organizations:

None reported.
Federal Ministries and Bodies:
None reported.

Internal Notes:

None reported.