HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-01-2003 Truth in Taxation MinutesMINUTES OF THE TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING
HELD AT 5:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2003
IN THE ORONO COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Members Present: Council Members McMillan, Sansevere and White
Staff Present: City Administrator Ron Moorse, Finance Director Tom Kuehn
Acting Mayor Sansevere call the meeting to order at 5:35 p.m. Acting Mayor Sansevere
opened the hearing and indicated the hearing was an opportunity for citizens to ask
questions and provide comments regarding the proposed budget and tax levy for 2004.
Bill Stubbs indicated he did not have any concerns regarding the proposed budget or tax
levy; however, he had a question regarding the valuation of his property at 185 Old
Crystal Bay Road North. The Truth in Taxation notice he recently received indicated that
his market value had increased by $91,000. The Truth in Taxation notice also indicated
the zoning of the property to be "industrial preferred ".
Acting Mayor Sansevere indicated that City staff would contact the Assessor to follow up
regarding the increased property value. Mr. Stubbs indicated he would follow up with the
Assessor.
There being no further public comments, Acting Mayor Sansevere closed the hearing.
Council Member White moved, Council Member McMillan seconded, the
• announcement that the 2004 budget and tax levy will be adopted at a hearing to be
held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 2003. Vote: 3 Ayes, 0 Nays.
ADJOURNMENT
Council Member White moved, Council Member McMillan seconded, that the
meeting be adjourned at 5:53 p.m. Vote: 3 Ayes, 0 Nays.
ATTEST:
Linda S. Vee, City Clerk
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Barbara A. Peterson, Mayor
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