Governor Landry Negotiates Tax Exemption Increase for Commonwealth LNG
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Updated Sep 20
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What happened
Commonwealth LNG is seeking to raise its tax exemption from 80% to 93% in Cameron Parish. District Attorney Tom Barrett stated that the company took its case to Governor Jeff Landry, who is now proposing a compromise involving an industrial development board. This board would consist of at least three non-elected members.
From kplctv.com
Why it matters
The negotiation centers on resolving a tax dispute related to the LNG facility's property taxes. Under the proposed compromise, Commonwealth LNG would transfer ownership of its plant improvements to the board, which would then lease the assets back to the company.
From kplctv.com
Who's involved
- Jeff LandryGovernor negotiating the tax dispute resolution for Commonwealth LNG
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Jeff Landry
American politician (born 1970)