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Resolution 11-00S

Provincial Fuel Tax

Date:
January 1, 2000
Expiry Date:
March 31, 2003
Active Status:
Expired
Year:
2000
Convention:
Spring
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.

Provincial Ministries:
Health,
Municipal Affairs,
Treasury Board and Finance
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