[RP TownTalk] State of Maryland Property Tax Assessment

[Jeffrey Yorke]

I always enjoy your near-annual blast of gusto, Mr Holmes. Perhaps you can
be encouraged to come off the sidelines and get into the game in the next
town election?

Jeffrey Yorke
On Jan 7, 2013 12:02 PM, "James D. Holmes" <jdholmes at comcast.net> wrote:

>  Mr. Thompson and Mr. Ebbeler
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> Thank you for reporting that the Town of Riverdale Park is financially
> sound and only has 3 million dollars in outstanding debts.
>
> The interest rate of the 3 million in debt is 4.64% - 5.42% .  That only
> amounts to about $150,000 in interest payments per year.
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> Times are changing and the Town needs to be fiscally responsible.  The
> days of borrowing money to pay for unnecessary projects should cease.  Just
> look at the Federal Government, 16 Trillion in debt and the politicians
> want to spend more money.
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> I challenge the Mayor and Council to be fiscally responsible.  Commit to
> the following principles
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> 1.    Say NO to unnecessary spending.
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> 2.    Say NO to any property tax increase.
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> 3.    Say NO to any new taxes or fees.
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> 4.    Pay down the current debt.
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> 5.    Govern within your means.  Smaller Government is Better.
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> J. Holmes
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