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<br /> <br /> <br />"[a] special assessment is a tax" and <br />houses <br />to <br /> <br /> <br />not <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />or case as <br />Constitution, Minnesota <br />legal right to tax ( assess) churches, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />is no constitutional, statutory, or case law authority which gives <br />or the exemption taxation of churches and houses <br /> <br />Simply <br />houses of worship, <br />Iv1:innesota law. <br /> <br /> <br />no to tax churches, church property, or <br />property taxes or special assessments (taxes), under <br /> <br />I have enclosed a copy of Article X, Section 1 of the Minnesota Constitution so <br />you can read it for yourself I have highlighted the pertinent lines for you. <br /> <br />One possible for you to steer of the legal pitfalls of assessing (taxing) <br />churches on MSA streets RoseviHe is to adopt a policy no <br />special assessment of costs roadway construction, &iorm sewer <br />streetscapes, or sidewalks on MSA designated streets for <br /> <br /> <br />(See ""Section MSA Roadways, Original Options, Option "on page 2 <br />of Duane Schwartz's OS/20/02 memo, vvhich is made part of your packet for your <br />meeting tomorrow night, Monday, June 3, 2002. I <br />sewer streetscapes, or <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />You also have alternative financing sources available your use when frnancmg <br />road construction Roseville. One source is ""Infrastructure Fund," which currently <br />a balance of about 2 source: general revenues, the <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />says on page <br />improvements] to <br />handbook goes on to <br /> <br />2 <br />