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<br />TRUST <br />,~ <br />PU-BLlC <br />LAND <br />... RAMSEY CITY, MINNESOTA <br /> <br />Feasibility Study <br /> <br />Sample ballot language from the City of Andover in Anoka County is provided below. This <br />measure passed in 2006 with 54 percent of the vote. <br /> <br />PRESERVATION OF WATER, WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HABITAT AREAS <br /> <br />"Shall the City of Andover, Minnesota, be authorized to issue its general obligation bonds in <br />an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 to finance the acquisition of land from willing sellers <br />for the preservation of natural areas, water and air quality and wildlife habitat? Spending <br />would be subject to an annual audit." <br /> <br />BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A <br />PROPERTY TAX INCREASE. <br /> <br />This proposal would cost approximately $8 per year for each $100,000 in property value on <br />most property types. The maximum amount of increased levy as a percentage of market <br />value is .0078% and the maximum amount that would be raised by the new referendum tax <br />rate in the first year if it were to be levied is $195,539. <br /> <br />23 <br />