STATE OF MINNESOTA 26th MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
PROPERTY TAX RELIEF AND LOCAL SALES TAX DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Marquart, Chair of the Division, Called meeting to order at 6:47 PM on Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 in the North Minneapolis High School Auditorium.
Committee Legislative Assistant Paul Cumings noted the roll.
Members Present:
MARQUART, Paul (Chair)
BROWN, Robin
LOEFFLER, Diane
MULLERY, Joe
Members Excused:
ANDERSON, Sarah
DEMMER, Randy
DITTRICH, Denise
ERHARDT, Ron
LANNING, Morrie (GOP Lead)
LENCZEWSKI, Ann
PAYMAR, Michael
Members of the Legislature Present:
DOMINGUEZ, Augustine (Willie)
Paul Marquart, Chair of the Property Tax and Local Sales Tax Division, gave an introduction to the constituents of North Minneapolis gathered and to the Property Tax and Local Sales Tax Division Committee.
Paul Ostrow, Minneapolis City Council Member, testified about property taxes. Carol Becker with the Board of Estimate and Taxation testified about property taxes. Dan Brady testified about property taxes. Renee Pfieffer testified about property taxes. Rex Neumann from Brooklyn Center testified about property taxes. Eva Young testified about Property Taxes. Louis Dominguez from Minneapolis testified about Property Taxes. Joleen Jackson from Minneapolis testified about Property Taxes. Bob Marvel, resident of Northeast Minneapolis, testified about Property Taxes.
Representative Willie Dominguez gave closing remarks.
Representative Marquart, Chair of the Division, adjourned the meeting at 8:01 PM.
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Representative Paul Marquart, Chair
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Paul Cumings, Committee Legislative Assistant