Sen. Fontana Asks Judge to Halt Reassessments

State Sen. Wayne Fontana, who represents , has asked Allegheny County Judge R. Stanton Wettick to delay the implementation of the county's property reassessment process, according to an article posted on Fontana's website on Tuesday.

According to the article, Fontana is in the process of writing legislation—Senate Bill 1280—that would change Pennsylvania's current reassessment system to one that is uniform.

The full article and letter to Judge Wettick is available here.

Fontana plans to further discuss the reassessment situation in a Wednesday morning column on the Dormont-Brookline Patch, said Keith Wehner, of Fontana's office.

Fontana also represents and Brookline (a Pittsburgh neighborhood), among other areas.

This article originally appeared on the .

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