Monday, November 1, 2010

Poll: Few back changing California property tax limits - Business First of Columbus:

http://www.pyramidartists.com/news/other-news/177-whos-the-greatest.html
Only 38 percent of thoser who participated in the online poll backed makintg changes in the property tax law passecd by a ballot measurein 1978. The survey was conducted by theSilicobn Valley/San Jose Business Journal betweeh June 16 and June 23. Reader Ronale S. Ronny wrote, "Go I'm already moving out of this statd as soon as I can sell my You ask us to pay 60 percent of our incomedin state/fed taxes, then another $1,000 a month in properth taxes. Try raising a family on what's left. Hell you can' even send your kids to a state college And I'm one of the lucky ones.
" Agreeinhg with Ronny was Dennizs McCarney: "No, the mentality that you can just raise taxes on some group or business is what cause the state to be in the current mess. This has drive n businesses out of state and will continue todo so. The days of free flowingb money that paid huge salaries and the taxes that went with them are Doing away with prop 13 would cause a collapse of the as it is many people are leaving because of the high Reader Chris Heinze said it wouled just open a new tax vein in a state that is bleediny itscitizens dry. "What's next? Are you goingf to cry about not havingt the same interest rate on your houss asyour neighbor?
Or, it's not fair that your neighbot bought his/her house 10-15 years ago for a much lower pricd than now? We need a serious overhaul with our stat e government. We are already the highes taxed state in the On the other side of the reader Scott Bradley appears to have tongud in cheek whenhe "I'm all for underfunded schools and publicc services! Let's keep Prop. 13 so that we continue to have some of the worsft schools and worst crime inthe country. I don' mind paying five times the property tax than my neighboe does and receiving the same levelof services! It's California after all...
why would it be any Reader Jeff Simon saysthe state's property tax laws are a problemm that needs fixing, but it's not Prop. 13 that shoulsd be targeted: "Repeal the other Proposition s (I think 15 & 16) that alloaw one to inherit property tax basis and pass downthe

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