Beth Solle asks:

>better yet, can someone tell me why we are/were reducing the rates for
upper
>value homes and shifting the tax burden to lower and middle value
>residential property?  aren't they the least able to pay a higher
percentage
>of their income.....?

A logical question, but not one for this forum. Setting rates is a
state-wide issue. Figuring out how to deal with the ramifications can be a
valid Minneapolis thread...or figuring out a "progressive" way Minneapolis
can replace the revenue.

If you want to debate fundamental Minnesota property tax reform, please surf
to our sibling list, Minnesota-Politics-Discuss. You can find it at
E-Democracy's home page, http://www.e-democracy.org

David Brauer
List manager, Minneapolis-Issues




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