City of Milwaukee - File #: 191859

• File #: 191859
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 3/3/2020
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 6/1/2022
• Title: Substitute resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against a certain parcel bearing a tax key number on the 2019 tax roll, plus interest and special charges applicable, if appropriate.
• Sponsors: ALD. DONOVAN
• Indexes: TAX CANCELLATIONS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/1/2022	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	12:0
5/25/2022	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Pass	5:0
7/22/2020	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Appearing: Eduardo Loera, New Life Apostolic Church Peter Bronek, Assessor's Office	Pass	5:0
3/16/2020	1	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Patty Doherty - on behalf of Ald. Donovan who is in support of this resolution Mr. Eduardo Loera - Pastor Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., aka New Life Apostolic Church.	Pass	5:0
3/3/2020	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
191859
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. DONOVAN
Title
Substitute resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against a certain parcel bearing a tax key number on the 2019 tax roll, plus interest and special charges applicable, if appropriate.
Analysis
This resolution cancels 2019 property taxes of $4,629.42, including interest charges, for the property at 2427 W. National Avenue owned by Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., aka New Life Apostolic Church.

Body
Whereas, Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., purchased the property at 2427 W. National Avenue (tax key no. 4340604000) on April 30, 2018, to operate the New Life Apostolic Church; and

Whereas, The City Assessor classified the 2427 W. National Avenue parcel as local commercial based on the owner’s failure to provide the documents necessary to be granted an exemption from City property taxes as a non-profit entity, making it a taxable property; and

Whereas, Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., maintains an error in completing its Wisconsin corporate registration which resulted in registration as a for-profit corporation rather than a not-for-profit has prevented it from gaining an exemption from City property taxes in 2018 and 2019; and

Whereas, Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., paid its 2018 property tax bill of $5,433.69 while seeking property tax exemption from the City as a not-for-profit corporation; and

Whereas, While Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., maintains it registered as a not-for-profit corporation in November, 2019, and believed it qualified for an exemption from City property taxes for 2019, a 2019 property tax bill of $4,494.57 was issued; and

Whereas, Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., has not paid the 2019 property tax bill, and interest of $134.85 has been charged, making the total balance owed $4,629.42; and

Whereas, Iglesia Apostolica Nueva Vida, Inc., expects to provide all documents necessary to be granted an exemption from City pro...