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-4- • <br /> REPORTS <br /> COUNCIL REPORTS <br /> Property Tax Information Suggested Meeting of the Ramsey County League of <br /> Local Governments and City Residents <br /> Councilmember Ranallo reported attending a very informative seminar. on <br /> the proposed property tax reforms which had been sponsored by the Board <br /> of Realtors the previous week. The Councilmember said- he had intended to <br /> ask -the City Manager that evening whether he thought the City residents <br /> might be interested in hearing what Glen Dorfman had to say about how <br /> appraisals are "made and mill rates designated to various governmental <br /> bodies statewide. <br /> The following conversation about his suggestion ensued: <br /> Ranallo -said he thought St. Anthony residents might be interested <br /> to learn that a $75, 000 house in the metropolitan area is <br /> taxed much higher than the same priced house in a rural <br /> area' even 'though the same degree of school and city <br /> services are provided in both regions; <br /> -thought this information might give the residents a new <br /> insight into what changes in the property tax system might • <br /> entail for St. Anthony. <br /> Enrooth -suggested that if the presentation hadn' t been given in the <br /> metropolitan area yet, it might be well to broaden its <br /> scope . and -not just limit it to City residents. <br /> Makowske -wondered if the Ramsey County League- of Local Governments <br /> might be interested in adopting the presentation for its <br /> April meeting and holding that meeting in St. Anthony. <br /> Ranallo -agreed to discuss the possibility of holding the meeting in - <br /> the St. Anthony High School auditorium with Mr. Childs; <br /> -said. he thought the presentation should be given sometime <br /> before May but after the residents who go away for the <br /> winter have returned to their homes in -St. Anthony. <br /> Councilmember Marks Reports Attendance at : Febr.uary RCLLG -Meeting .- <br /> The' above ' meeting was held in the Maplewood- 'City Hall. -. featured a <br /> report.-on-' ' Metropolitan' Council activities- b)�",._Counci_lmember Chuck Wiger <br /> who was filling in. .for Chairman .,Steve Keefe, -who -had pneumonia. <br />