From a friend of a friend: Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 — > I hear we are going to hit close to $3.00 (Calf. and New York) (possible $2.00 in Texas)a gallon by the summer ends > Want gasoline prices to come down? We need to take some > intelligent, united action. Phillip Hollsworth, offered…
Yep, I sure am glad that a couple of us decided to voice our concerns about the annual double digit budget increase. After the (first) hearing, they came back with a new budget. Apparently it wasn’t enough the first time so they’re going to collect an extra $200,000 in more property taxes. I hope no…
Are you kidding me? While everyone else is paring costs due to public outcry, the SFWM district has no problem taking every extra penny in property tax increase. Property values in the district went up 19.1% and they are taking 18.3% of it to add to their budget. (reference http://www.sfwmd.gov/images/pdfs/C_Fin_OverviewFY06.pdf) How much is that? $115…