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50.When you consider the property EXCELLENT..............14% taxes you pay and the quality of GOOD...................71% city services you receive, would ONLY FAIR..............13% you rate the general value of city POOR....................1% services as excellent, good, only DON'T KNOW/REFUSED......2% fair, or poor? For each of the following long-term infrastructure projects, please tell me if you strongly support the City continuing to invest in it, somewhat support, somewhat oppose, or strongly oppose. (ROTATE) STS SMS SMO STO DKR 51.Water and sewer pipes?42% 44% 11% 2% 1% 52.City buildings? 29% 48% 16% 5% 3% 53.Pedestrian pathways? 33% 47% 16% 3% 1% 54.Bikeways? 31% 44% 21% 3% 1% 55.City roads? 45% 49% 4% 1% 2% In Minnesota, cities and counties are permitted to ask the Legislature for permission to hold a public vote on an increase to the local sales tax to pay for improvements that are regionally significant. The sales tax is assessed in the same way as the state sales tax, meaning that items such as clothes and groceries are exempt from the tax. During the 2023 Legislative session, the City of Roseville was given permission to hold a sales tax referendum this November for the construction of a Public Works and Parks and Recreation maintenance facility and a new license and passport center. 56.Prior to this survey, were you YES....................56% aware of the sales tax referendum NO.....................43% this November?DON’T KNOW/REFUSED......1% The City will ask voters to approve two questions for a new local HALF cent sales tax increase for up to twenty years. For your information, a HALF cent sales tax increase would be 5 cents on every $10 of taxable purchases in the City of Roseville. The local sales tax would expire once the approved projects are fully funded. 9 Qbhf!82!pg!357