Of course all these schemes are excellent and they will all add to the land values of adjacent and nearby sites. Yesterday, I walked around 70 acres of...
Ed Dodson responding... James Oates wrote: I was wondering if there is a reasonable digest on the discussions that have taken place so far. I want to get a few...
Hi James, I can offer an MS Outlook .pst file of the archives, but only back to Sept 28th 2004, if you like - and if the list owner is OK with that (I'll...
... From: Dan Sullivan [mailto:pimann@...] Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 7:56 PM To: Mark Porthouse Cc: Wetzel Dave Subject: RE: [LandCafe] Tax Credits...
The Korea Herald Thursday, June 30, 2005 http://www.koreaherald.co.kr/SITE/data/html_dir/2005/06/29/200506290014.asp Suddenly Last Summer By Dr. Kim...
... Oh well. That's me out of the Lincoln Institute then...:) What if I believe, as I do, in only LVT (and punitive excises of course on things we decide are...
Hi Fred, Yes, good point about what LVT actually is. Perhaps I'm twisting it slightly?! Certainly if you take the attitude that the market value of the...
Hi Dave, I know that you're not 'shouting' but your text sure is big! :) Kind of makes me look as if I'm whispering! Is there a scenario in which the market...
... That is false. The land rent is high only for as long as it reflects the value of access to unextracted oil. Once the oil is extracted, the land rent...
Hi Dan, I don't know which bit you were saying was false - something I said or something that Fred said. Certainly your points are excellent and do point to a...
... The quantities used are indeed incorrect. For example, the social cost of pollution is not being paid by consumers of oil, so they are consuming too much....
I welcome the Principle Voices initiative to openly discuss transport options for the future. As well as promoting development of public transport, walking and...
MANN joins race for mayor York Dispatch - York,PA,USA ... his top priority will be reworking the tax structure, basing property tax on the value of land...
Hi Fred, Certainly some thought provoking ideas there. You have corrected me well on a couple of points. Where I still differ are these: The idea of a working...
... landholder an incentive to extract the oil as quickly as possible.< That depends on how the rent is collected: 1) by a bid for the site before extraction ...
I know Dave is already working on LVT based financing stuff for the Olympics. I know that Clays Lane Housing Co-op are hoping to do some Community Land Trusts...
Today a relevant op-ed in the NYT - for our debate: would LVT + zoning solve this dilemma of modernisation ? Paul Metz ... Eminent Disdain By PAUL BASS and...
... Zoning contradicts the aims of LVT, which is to put land to its highest and best use, and to allow free trade. In the USA, cities commonly have density...
Fred and others, In The Netherlands - a quasi-OPEC - this issue is solved in the following simple and fair way. And without any doubt in many other more...
Just in case anyone missed it I thought you might be interested in the following: Prescott backs land tax to fund services By Charles Clover, Environment...
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Tony Vickers
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Jul 14, 2005 1:47 pm
Can anyone supply the reference to back this:- Good, frequent assessments have significant benefits to a local economy, similar to those described below for...
... 'planning'. ... My comments on zoning pertain only to governmental zoning. Private land-use planning is within the market and not subject to the political...
... I can see royalties as collecting the rent, but I am puzzled by the value added tax. It seems to me that value is added from the use of all factors: land,...
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Tony Vickers
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Jul 14, 2005 1:47 pm
I need to say how this expression came about?! I have forgotten where I read the explanation. Is this about right? If so, can anyone give a reference. ... [1]...
I'm not sure LVT replaces the need for a zoning or planning control system. Consider a site is currently being used as an urban farm but its "highest and best"...
By and large, I think it's fair to say that in the UK density zoning as you describe does not tend to happen. Even in places of high housing market demand...
