HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974 03-01 Assessment Proposal Gains DISPATCH 6ssessm nt Proposal Gains
A bill al owing property bill becomes law, this Heights. Rep. Richard An-
owned by cities of the first property could be subject dersen, R-New Brighton,
class in other communi- to assessment for im- sponsored the bill.
ties to be assessed for prbvements. Before a roving the
public improvements was PP
approved today by the Minneapolis also owns bill, the committee re
Tax Committee in the property outside its moved a feature making
Minnesota House of Peep boundaries. it retroactive to 1968. In-
resentatives. stead it would take effect
APPROVAL by a split
THE COST o!,assess- upon enactment.
vote came over opposition ments, officials s a i d,
from St. Paul and Minne would be reflected in wa-
apolis. ter bills of St. Paul Water
Department customers,
The St. Paul Water De- those in suburbs served
partment owns 1,450 acres by St. Paul. St. Paul
in Anoka County plus serves such suburbs as
acreage in suburban Maplewood, Roseville,
Ramsey County and a West. St. Paul, Falcon
small amount of property Heights, Lauderville, Lit-
in-Dakota County. If the tle Canada and Mendota