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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Mr. Wirz stated that his records show that the lCMest valuation on Mr. Rewie's <br />property since he purchased it in 1980 is $54,500. The value did increase <br />$1,500 fran 1983 to 1984; there oould have been a blanket raise fran the County <br />prior to that. <br /> <br />Council proceeded to discuss those properties in the vicinity of the landfill. <br /> <br />Mr. Schnelle stated that the City should do sane research and documentation <br />because this matter is going to oome up at the legislative level. Mr. Schnelle <br />stated that for sane people, their banes are their only investment; people <br />expect their hanes to increase in value, not stagnate or decrease. <br /> <br />Councilmanber Reimann noted that the oombination of high interest rates and <br />energy crunch oontribute to depressed hane sales on the edge of the metro area. <br /> <br />Gordy filtarkey of the County Assessor's Office stated that the County is willing <br />to provide Ramsey with pertinent information to use in studying the issue of <br />property values in the area of landfill. <br /> <br />Council directed Mr. Wirz to obtain that information fran the County. <br /> <br />Mr. Fountain stated that in Mr. Boblett's report of Septanber 10, 1984 he <br />defined an area in which he feels a 15-25% reduction in property values would <br />be appropriate. <br /> <br />Motion ~ Councilmanber Cox and seoonded ~ Councilmanber Sorteberg directing <br />the Landfill Ad Hoc Canmittee to study the issue of property values in the <br />vicinity of the landfill and rep:>rt back to Council regarding tax adjustments, <br />if appropriate, and the boundaries and p:lrameters on which those adjustments <br />should be based. Further, the Landfill Ad Hoc Canmittee should have this <br />rep:>rt available for Council review prior to the Board of Review oontinuation <br />meeting set for May 13, 1985. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Acting Mayor Reimann, Councilmanbers Sorteberg, <br />Cox and Schlueter. Voting No: None. AOOent: Mayor Heitman. <br /> <br />AnJOURNMENr <br /> <br />Motion ~ Councilmanber Cox and seoonded ~ Councilmanber Sorteberg to adjourn <br />the Board of Review until May 13, 1985 at 7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Acting Mayor Reimann, Councilmanbers Sorteberg, <br />Cox and Schlueter. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Heitman. <br /> <br />The Board of Review adjourned at 9:20 p.m. <br /> <br />Respectfully subnitted, <br /> <br />S~~~ <br />Sylvia Frolik <br />Council Secretary <br /> <br /> <br />Page 7 of 7 <br />