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On the one hand - this "how long 'till property tax break-even?" approach seems like nice, conservative accounting. On the other hand - the higher costs of pol
by bell-cot 2y ago
On the one hand - this "how long 'till property tax break-even?" approach seems like nice, conservative accounting.
On the other hand - the higher costs of police, fire, etc. services, in and around abandoned buildings, also comes directly from the City's bottom line.
And if nearby residents' insurance rates go down in response to blight demolition, that's an obvious incentive for them to support demolition millages.