05/09/1989 - City Council SpecialMINUTES OF A
Subject to Approval
CITY COUNCIL
A special meeting of the Eagan City Council was held on Tuesday, May 9,
1989 at 6:30 p.m. at John Metcalf Junior High School. Present were Mayor Ellison
and City Councilmembers Egan, Custafs.on.,and;Wachter. The purpose of the meeting
was to convene the annual Board:::;t%K::::....a1# a£iQi «meeting on behalf of Dakota
County. Also present was City AdministXtor Hedges.
BOARD OF EQUALI2*TION MEXTINC
Mayor Ellison called the aiiip"feet' t ::;&V the Board of Equalization to
order and provided a brief review and breakdown of the taxes that are payable•
to each taxing authority within the three school districts. He made reference
to the handout that was prepared by the City staff that provides a history of
market value'and taxes payable in each of the school districts based on a 1990
market value of $103,000 for a single family home. Mayor Ellison introduced Bob
Renner, attorney and consultant:. -for -the Municipal Legislative Commission, who
explained how the distribution of':14cA :government aides to outstate communities
are impacting the increase in property':td*:::to:::Wmburban communities such as Eagan.
Following the Mayor's brief introduct3.on andi '. Renner's comments, the meeting
was turned over to Mr. Bill Peterson:::tepresentls4g:::the Dakota County Assessor's
office.
Mr. Peterson told the audiCtiee of approximately 500 Eagan residents that
first he would provide discussion and answer general questions relating to
property tax valuations and then handle questions on a one to one basis. After
responding to several questions from the citizens in attendance, the general
meeting portion of the Board of Equalization was adjourned. Mayor Ellison and
all members of the City Councilrreserifi::tiei:6f:grgd the Dakota County Property
Tax Assessment Record for all Lagan: pttipart)e's:::: Present were approximately
twelve (12) property appraisers from Dakota. County who met with various property
owners who are located around the gymnas:iufn at J:oltin Metcalf School.
ADJOURMANT
The annual Board of Equalization meeting was formally adjourned at
approximately 10:30 p.m.
Date
City Clerk
TLH
MINUTES OF A
Subject to Approval
CITY COUNCIL
A special meeting of the Eagan City Council was held on Tuesday, May 9,
1989 at 6:30 p.m. at John Metcalf Junior High School. Present were Mayor Ellison
and City Councilmembers Egan, Custafs.on.,and;Wachter. The purpose of the meeting
was to convene the annual Board:::;t%K::::....a1# a£iQi «meeting on behalf of Dakota
County. Also present was City AdministXtor Hedges.
BOARD OF EQUALI2*TION MEXTINC
Mayor Ellison called the aiiip"feet' t ::;&V the Board of Equalization to
order and provided a brief review and breakdown of the taxes that are payable•
to each taxing authority within the three school districts. He made reference
to the handout that was prepared by the City staff that provides a history of
market value'and taxes payable in each of the school districts based on a 1990
market value of $103,000 for a single family home. Mayor Ellison introduced Bob
Renner, attorney and consultant:. -for -the Municipal Legislative Commission, who
explained how the distribution of':14cA :government aides to outstate communities
are impacting the increase in property':td*:::to:::Wmburban communities such as Eagan.
Following the Mayor's brief introduct3.on andi '. Renner's comments, the meeting
was turned over to Mr. Bill Peterson:::tepresentls4g:::the Dakota County Assessor's
office.
Mr. Peterson told the audiCtiee of approximately 500 Eagan residents that
first he would provide discussion and answer general questions relating to
property tax valuations and then handle questions on a one to one basis. After
responding to several questions from the citizens in attendance, the general
meeting portion of the Board of Equalization was adjourned. Mayor Ellison and
all members of the City Councilrreserifi::tiei:6f:grgd the Dakota County Property
Tax Assessment Record for all Lagan: pttipart)e's:::: Present were approximately
twelve (12) property appraisers from Dakota. County who met with various property
owners who are located around the gymnas:iufn at J:oltin Metcalf School.
ADJOURMANT
The annual Board of Equalization meeting was formally adjourned at
approximately 10:30 p.m.
Date
City Clerk
TLH