[Vision2020] tax solution

[Mike Curley]

John:
Perhaps the answer will be four new council members voted into office on November 
4.  To some there are several reasons besides the tax issue to support that result.
Mike Curley

On 18 Sep 03, at 15:39, John Danahy wrote:

From:           	"John Danahy" <jdanahy@turbonet.com>
To:             	<vision2020@moscow.com>
Subject:        	RE: [Vision2020] Re: Vision2020 digest, Vol 1 #781 - 8 msgs
Date sent:      	Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:39:09 -0700

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> 
> Dale wrote:
> 
> > > Let's hope that Moscow has a similar reaction during the next round of
> > > tax-hike requests. Enough is enough.
> 
> 
> It is already too late.  The most recent round of tax hikes started last
> year when the city suddenly realized the water department was "broke",
> continued with this years budget process which included a 3% property tax
> increase, a 4% increase in water fees,(on top of last years doubling of
> fees) and finished with this week's increase in almost all fees charged by
> the city for "services", increases the city claimed were needed to offset
> costs, such as the "pay for performance" salary increases.
> 
> John
> jdanahy@turbonet.com
> 
> 
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