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City Ca�ncii Regular Meeting — 06/20/05 <br />DRAFT Minutes - Page 21 <br />Bob Venters, 1964 Fairview <br />IVIr. Venters questioned why all Ro�eville residents should <br />be requixed to pay taxes to provic�� services to a few new <br />properties in the TIF District; and opined that the majority <br />of new taxes created through redevelopmen� would not <br />benefit ihe City and taxpayers, but "big box" retailers, or <br />used to pay off Ioans. Mr. Venters opined that this was noi <br />conducive to existing retailers re�naining in buszness; and <br />after double-digit tax increases far several years, opin�d <br />that this was not fair to taxpayers, and only made the city <br />more retail-dependent. � <br />Dan Roe, 2100 Avon Sireet <br />Mr. Roe clarified his interpre�ation of increinents available <br />based on income available to the developer for the project, <br />with ihe Ciiy able to re-examine the financial viabi�ity of <br />the project during the course af ihe Plan. Mr. Roe sought <br />clear definition of the City Council related to ihe <br />Hazardous Substance Subdistrict and the projected annuai <br />impacts on paroperty �axes for cl�an up rather than ather <br />�unctions. <br />Tim CaIlahan, 3062 Shorewood Lane <br />Mr. Callahan questioned why the subject paroperty was <br />undervalued on the tax roles; the potential fnr current <br />praperty owners ta bring tlleir structures and properties up <br />to code by simp�e code enforcement af the City; <br />decer-Eification impacts of praperties in existing distaricts; <br />current high-quality shopping experience in Roseville due <br />to highwkept areas; additianal upkeep expenses foar the City <br />due to additional infrastructure and Public Safety services; <br />and potential need for a District Service Fee for ihe <br />duration oi the TIF District; impacts on student ratios in the <br />school district with adult-anly housing proposed; <br />A1 Sands, 2612 Aldine <br />Mr. Sands referenced Exhibit 17C and opined his concern <br />with the size ofi the development; po�icy issues related ta <br />the TIF District and its duration; funding sources, and what <br />funds wauld remain after the 25 years of the district for city <br />b�nefit. <br />