HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-073 CCR Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 67 -73
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE ADOPTION OF HOMESTEAD TAX
RELIEF FOR THE ELDERLY
WHEREAS, a large number of the retired elderly must live on a fixed
retirement income, and
WHEREAS, the rate of increase of property taxes has caused the
loss of homestead to some of the retired elderly, and has threatened
the ability of others to continue occupying their homestead,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Brooklyn Center as follows:
1. The City Council endorses and supports the adoption of
legislation which would provide tax relief for the elderly, as empodied
in S.F. 927.
2. The Clerk is hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution
to the Governor of the State of Minnesota, the representatives of the 32nd
legislative district, the Hennepin County legislative delegation, the authors
of the bill, and the chairmen of the appropriate legislative committees.
March 20. 1967
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ATTEST:
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by member Howard Heck and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Gordon Erickson, Howard
Heck and Theodore Willard and the following voted against the same:
none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.