Stop Harbor Shores Robbery of Benton Harbor Schools

One of the issues in Governor Whitmer's letter announcing the shutdown of Benton Harbor High School's 16 million debt .This is a direct product of the tax breaks and tax capture given to the Harbor Shores Development among others. Harbor Shores was given $150 in tax breaks including $125 in tax increment financing , which means the developers keep or capture the property tax derived from the increased property values.