The Haines Borough Assembly will hold two public hearings next month on Roger Schnabel’s request to receive a ten-year tax exemption on improvements to the land at his proposed 65-lot Hilltop subdivision.
The developer estimated that “enhancement” of the lot — which includes surveying, clearing and grubbing and installing a water system — will cost close to $2.6 million. He wrote that the project would not be financially “feasible” without the tax exemption, which would…