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04/07/2005 10:37 6129201069 DECISION RESOURCES PAGE 06 <br />A proposal was recently mads to require a referendum whenever <br />Mounds view intended to raise their portion of 'Lhe yearly proper- <br />ty, tax by Five percent. A special election referendum, if neces- <br />sary in non -election years, costs the CJ.ty of Mounds view about <br />$6,000.00 to conduct - <br />24. If you could choose the city, pro- <br />perty tax percentage increase that <br />would trigger a referendum elec- <br />ti.C_n, would it be at ? <br />(CHOOSE RANDOM STZaRTING POINT; <br />MOVE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON <br />RESPONSE) Trow about <br />(REPEAT PROCESS) <br />LESS THAN 5%. ........30% <br />FIVE PERCENT....— ....35% <br />TEN PERCENT ........... 17% <br />FIFTEEN PERCENT ...... <br />..1% <br />MORE THAN 15% .......... <br />3% <br />DON'T KNOW- .......... 11% <br />REFUSED...............4.% <br />25- when you consider the property <br />EXCELLENT--- ----------- <br />10-% <br />taxes you pay,' and the duality of <br />GOOD..................56% <br />city services you receive, uTould <br />ONLY FAIR ............. <br />26% <br />3g <br />you rate the general value of city <br />POOR ................... <br />services as excel-l.cn.t, good, only <br />DON'T KNOW/RFFUSED.....55% <br />fair, or poor' <br />26. 14ow would you rate the amount of <br />EXCELLENT.............23% <br />pol.i.ce pa.trol.l.i,ng in your neigh- <br />GOOD ................ _45% <br />borhood -- excellent, good, only <br />ONT,X FAIR.............24% <br />fair or poor? <br />POOR...................7% <br />DON'T KNOW/REFUSED..... <br />2% <br />27- Please tell gyne which one of 't?a,e :rol-l.owi.n•g you consider to <br />be the greatest public safe•t;y, problem in Mounds view- If <br />you feel that none of the issues are serious in Mounds View, <br />just say so. <br />GREAT SECOND <br />juvenile crime, such as vandalism...30%....... 17% <br />Violent crime ............... --—.1% ........ <br />Traffic safety, such as drunk <br />driving or speedy,ng------...... 20% ....... 17% <br />Drugs--------------------------...... 7% ........ 9-% <br />G&ngs........ . ... .................2%........3% <br />Busizess crimes, such as shop- <br />lifting and cheep fraud.. ....... 6% ........ 3% <br />Residential crimes, such as <br />burglary and theft.._ .... __16% ....... 221s <br />ALL EQUAL...........................4%........4% <br />NONE OF THE ABOVE....................9 .......12% <br />DON'T KNOW/REFUSED................... 5-% ....... 12% <br />28. Which do you consider to be the second major concern. Again, <br />if you feel none apply, please say so. <br />Turning to parks anal recreation.... <br />5 <br />