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<br />CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING (Truth in Taxadon) <br />NOVEMBER 30,2005 <br />6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Pursuant to due call and notice thereof: the City of Centerville held their scheduled Truth in <br />Taxation meeting on November 30, 2005, at City Hall, 1880 Main Street. <br /> <br />STAFF: <br /> <br />Mayor Mary Capra <br />Council Member Lee <br />Council Member Lakso .. . ..... > ... <br /> <br /> <br />None. /]A rQ1 ~~;.lQ <br />City Attorney, Mr. Hoeft fl;I5B LF ~ <br />Acting City Engineer, Mr. Schluender <br />City Administrator, Mr. Larson <br /> <br />PRESENT: <br /> <br />ABSENT: <br /> <br />L CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Capra called the November 30, 2005, City Centerville Truth in Taxation meeting <br />to order at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />m. PUBLIC HEARING <br /> <br />1. Truth in Taxation <br /> <br />Motion bv Cound Member I..ak..aa. seconded bv Cound Member Lee. to oDen the <br />Truth in TAXAtion Dubjie heariaS! at 6:32 D.m. AU in favor. Motjon carried <br />onAnimouslv. <br /> <br />Finance Director, John Meyer gave an overview of the 2006 budget. <br /> <br />Mary Pesha, 1745 Ojibwe Drive, stated that she moved to Centerville three years ago. <br />She stated that she lives in a 1,600 sq. ft. townhome and pays over $3,000 in property <br />taxes. She stated that she feels this is terrible compared to what other counties are paying <br />in property taxes. She stated that she would like to know why we are paying so much. <br /> <br />Mayor Capra stated that over $1,000 of the funding is for the school. She stated that we <br />are paying for levies that were approved by voters in the past. <br /> <br />Ms. Pesha asked how much remains on the levy. <br /> <br />Page 1 of3 <br />