Wednesday, May 18, 2005

www.newszap.com-'Under threat': Senate considers limits; Trust could lose vital donation tools

http://www.newszap.com/articles/2005/05/17/az/north_valley/tpv04.txt: "'Under threat': Senate considers limits; Trust could lose vital donation tools
By Wendy Miller, .

'This is by far the most alarming development to hit conservancy,' said Fred Pakis, a Paradise Valley resident and newly appointed trustee. 'We don't want Congress to take away any tools we have to persuade people to donate land for the preserve.'

On Jan. 27, the Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation released its findings on ways to increase compliance with the federal tax code. It took committee members nearly a year to compile the 435-page document, a response to queries from the Senate Committee on Finance."

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