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- 2 - c. "Would areas of Ramse~ Township 'receive these services before those needing them in Anoka at the present time?" There are no areas in Anoka waiting at the present time. The City of Anoka needs a rel£e£ sewer om the west end o£ Anoka. This is the key to the reason for annexation. No. 7 "What extra taxes will the people o£ Ramsey have to pay?" 33 1/3% - Less than urban. ~o. 8 What will be the rate o£ increase on our home owners policy and car insurance umder annexation?" Rate on home owners policy will decrease because we would have better fire protection. The Tec Cen2er has $24-,0OO a year savings. Car in- surance should not change at all.~ No. 9 a. "Is the present Anoka Council bound to its promises, or can the council vote a change after annexation?" One council cannot bind any future counciI. The way to handle this is to have a contract. b. "Are the promises of this council binding on the next council or the following councils?" Answer: No. 10 "Assume that some parts of Ramsey Towns.~p (area 1) have their taxes made equal (approximately) to those in the city of Anoka. ~ould assessments for improvememta or utilities raise them to a higher level than those in the city?" The -tax rate in the City of Amoka and in the urban district would always be the same. Question: "How would it af£ect the undeveloped areas o£ Ramsey if Anoka should place a sewer line through these areas~ Answer: The City should be very zealous in nm.t extending development where it was not needed~ City does not want. to have this take place. Quest:Lon: Answer: Question: ship?" Answer: Question: "Would this line cause a hardship on unplatted areas?" ff~es, rr "Would this commission reco~muend a sewem line through the town- The commission has no amthroity on sewer lines or utilities.." "Does this co~nission have any authority over local gover~muent?" Answer: Advisory only