Avon Lake mayor gives update during council meeting

During a council meeting, Mayor Mark Spaetzel urged the City Council to let voters decide on a potential reduction in Avon Lake’s municipal income tax credit. He emphasized that this proposal would fundamentally alter the city’s tax system, even though it wouldn’t increase the income tax rate. This move could have significant implications for the city’s financial planning and residents’ tax burden, highlighting the importance of community involvement in major policy decisions.