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17. If it were needed to maintain FAVOR...................I city services at their current OPPOSE..................2''` level, would you favor er oppose DV'J'T KNOW/rEFUSED...... 3 an increase in city property taxes? Is. Do you consider property taxes in EXCESSIVELY HIGH ........ I Mounds View to be excessively RELATIVELY HIGH ......... 2 high, relatively high, about ABOUT AVERAGE ........... 3 average', or comparatively low? COMPARATIVELY LOW ....... 4 DON'T KNOW 'nEFUSED......5 I would li.ke to read you a list of changes in city services which could be made to avoid increases in taxes or special assessments. For each one, please tell me if you would favor that changes as an alternative to higher taxes, or if you would oppose that change even if it meant higher taxes. FAVOR OPPOSE D.K./REF. 19. Increase the time it takes police to respond to a non - emergency call to save funding more positions? 1 2 3 20. Increase the time it takes to plol•+ city streets after a snow storm? 1 2 3 21. Decrease the amount of funds spent an the maintenance and up..eep of city parks? 1 2 3 22. Reduce the number of street maintenance projects under- taken each year? 1 2 3 23. Reduce the frequency of inspections and response time to complaints about violations of city residential codes? 1 2 3 As you may know, property taxes are divided between the City of Mounds View, Ramsey County, and your local public school disirict. 24. For each dollar of property taxes you pay, about what percentage do you think goes to city govern- ment? UNDER TEN PERCENT ....... I 10% TO 20%..............2 21% TO 30%..............3 31% TO 40%..............4 41% TO 50%..............5 51% TO 60%..............6 61% TO 70%............ ..7 400 OVER SEVENTY PERCENT....B DON'T KNOW/REFUSED..... 9