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I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />REVIEW OFNECOMMENDATIONS FOR COMPENSATION & MITIGATION REPORT <br /> <br />Tax Loss <br /> <br />Ae <br /> <br />If we compensate for property taken off the tax rolls because of public <br />ownership, should we not compensate those cOmmunities for other public <br />lands that everyone benefits from, i.e. regional parks, airports, <br />wastewater treatment plants, interstate highways, state fairgrounds, <br />university property? <br /> <br />The property tax classification rate for~industrial and commercial propJrty <br />are identical, 43% for improved property. In .1967 the tax law was changed <br /> <br />such that machinery (personal property) was exempted thereby eliminating <br /> <br />the significant difference between commercial and industrial Property. <br /> <br />Direct Costs <br /> <br />Fire pro~ection is a service paid by households' and businesses through property <br />taxes. Large fires or fires beyond the norm should be paid-for by the <br />landfill. Arrangements or a contract to cover such circumstances could be made <br />with the local community. <br /> <br />Buffer zone amenities desired by the local community should be paid' for by the <br />landfill owner. If water and sewer services are needed, ~he'landfili owner <br />should bear the full cost of supplying them. <br /> <br /> <br />