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Goal <br />expense and debt over time, reduce overhead and adminis- <br />trative costs and reduce long-term road maintenance costs. <br />Proposed Funding Alternatives <br /> <br /> 100 Percent Tax Levy <br />additional tax, which is then calculated against the <br />assessed value of each home owner’s property. <br /> Mix of Levy & Assessments <br />Special assessments are a charge imposed on properties <br />of those selected properties. By paying an assessment in <br /> Franchise Fees <br />Cities have franchise agreements with each gas and elec- <br />tric utility for the use of City-owned roads. By law, cities <br />may charge utilities a franchise fee for the use of roads, <br />which is generally passed on to the customer. Residential <br />properties pay a small monthly fee, while commercial <br />and industrial fees are based on meter size. <br />Save the Date <br />opportunity to learn more about road funding from 5:30 <br />to 7:00 pm in the Lake Itasca Room at Ramsey City Hall, <br />7550 Sunwood Drive NW on: <br />Wednesday, <br />Thursday, <br />March 20, <br />March 21, <br />2019 <br />2019 <br />Learn more: <br />cityoframsey. <br />14 Ramsey Resident • March/April 2019 <br />This publication funded by the Anoka County Board of Commissioners and State SCORE funds (Select Committee on Recycling and <br />com/669 <br />the Environment). Printed on paper containing 30% recycled content. <br />