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We will convince the citizens about the tax hike,” he said.Shiv Sena corporators soon stood and vehemently objected to Gangurde’s statement. New properties can also help improve the tax collection.”Standing committee chairman Shivaji Gangurde said, “For the last 18 years, there has been no increase in property and water taxes. The resolution of the standing committee has to be presented to the general body. Taking into account the existing rate, the average tax comes to Rs 1,800 per property. “Let the report come first and let us see the reasons.”Corporator Hemlata Patil sought to know how the tax hike was decided and what is the standing committee’s role..