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I <br />BECE''^' <br />JUH 30 »94 <br />csn of opo!^^ <br />June 28, 1994 <br />Ronald Moorse <br />Admr. <br />PO Box 66 <br />Crystal Bay, MN <br />Dear Ronald: <br />55323-0066 <br />Metropolitan cities face several critical issues that will be <br />discussed by the 1995 Legislature. Urban poverty and the <br />apparent disparity of affordable housing near job creation <br />centers was a laatter of much discussion during the 1993 and <br />1994 sessions and will continue when la%nBakers return in 1995. <br />How to pay for reinvestment/rehabilitation as well as <br />providing more housing opportunities for low and noderate <br />incows persons will be a prise topic. <br />The local government trust fund will be replaced by an index <br />for LGA starting with aids payable 1996. School funding is <br />^®P**i*^ after 1998. HACA is a target for other programs. <br />Property tax relief tied to income is becoming popular. All of <br />the above plus more revenue issues could have major impact on city finances. ' <br />We want your views on these and other issues of importance to <br />establish the legislative direction for the Association of <br />Municipalities for the 1995 session. To provide <br />a forum for this exchange of ideas, we are planning our ninth <br />annual summer Outreach Breakfast for you and other city officials in your area. <br />The breakfast is scheduled for Tuesday, July 19, at 7:30 A.M. <br />in the Wellington Room at the Minnetonka Ramada Plaza Hotel <br />(formerly Radisson) located on the southeast comer of the <br />IntmrutAtm 395 and Ridgedale Drive interchange. Exit the <br />J*'^*5*^?^* At Ridgedale Drive, turn south and drive one block to the hotel on the left. <br />Please R.S.V.P. to Carol, 490-3301 by noon Monday, July 18. <br />Your input on the following issues will be helpful for policy development: tr i <br />* Urban poverty and how to combat it; <br />J494 leungios avcaiK north, sL panl, oiioncsoia 55124 (412) 494>3341