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<br />PROCEEDIN:;S CE CITY cxxncn.. <br />CI'.l'Y OF RAMSEY <br />ANCJ\A CXXJNl'Y <br />STATE OF MINNESOI'A <br /> <br />The Ramsey City Council continued the April 26, 1988 Board of Review and <br />City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 3, 1988 at the Ramsey Municipal <br />Center, 15153 NcMthen Blvd. N.W., Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />~rs Present: Mayor Gary Reimarm <br />Cauncilrnember Al Sorteberg <br />Councilrnember Arnie Cox <br />Councilnenber Steve DeLuca <br />Councilmember Al Pearson <br /> <br />Also Present: City Administrator David Hartley <br />City Attorney William Goodrich <br />City Engineer Peter Raaatikka <br />City Assessor Lester Win <br />Moka County Deputy Assessor Gordy Starky <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />fI,avor Reimarm called the continuation of the- April 26, 1988 Board of Review <br />ana City Council meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. and lee-in the Pledge of <br />p.J.legiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />~.RD OF REVIEW <br /> <br />Tam Roo~ - 14369 Waco - PIN f25-32-25-42-0012 - <br /> <br />Mr. Roof stateC3 that he bought his home last fall for $165,000 and this <br />year's assessed value is $185,000. ~~. Roof stated that there is an <br />identical hane in the area with approximately $15,000 in luxury items that <br />his hane does not- have; that hane was purchased for $199,500 and sold for <br />$190,000 two years later; without the $15,000 in luxury items, that home <br />would have solo for $175,000; therefore, the most his home should be <br />assessed at is $175,000. ~.r. Roof stated that he has been told that the <br />assessed value is based on square footage; his home has a lot of square <br />footge but no luxuries; hane buyers look at the amenities in a home when <br />they are in the market. <br /> <br />Carla Holm - 7854 142m3 Avenue N.W. - PIN *28-32-25-33-0014 - <br /> <br />!Is. Bolm statee that she is not disputing her property valuation but she is <br />cisputing the increase in property taxes and the inconsistencies she <br />6i.scovered when reviewing similar properties. !llS. Holm stated that her <br />1987 property taxes were $2,342 ana the herne was assessee at $149,200; the <br />1988 propen:y value increaseo by $5,300 and property taxes increaseo by <br />40%. !Is. Holm presentee Council vd th information indicating that many <br />homes for sale iT. the area, listing for more than her property is assesseo <br />Hay 3, 1988 <br /> <br />Page 3 of 11 <br /> <br />~? <br />