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B. Settle responded that he expects his taxes will go up, whether land use is available or not. Even with use value taxation, he predicted his county tax bill will increase 30 percent. “I don’t think the house and lot owners’ bills are going to go up that much.”
With no further speakers, Wood offered a motion to adopt the proposed countywide land use ordinance, including application fee of $50 plus 15 cents per acre.
Baldwin Deciding Vote
“I’ve spent more time and effort on this thing,” stated Clarence Baldwin as the board members, split 2-2 with Gilkey and Luke opposed and Wood and Latham in favor, waited for his decision. “One of the things that really hits home with me is that there are a dozen farmers in the same boat with Mr. Settle in my district. Since the large land owners are going to be able to get
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