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From: Mrtha4real @aol.com
Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 2:17 PM 'UN 1. Pi 8 r '
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To: CouncilTestimony @co.hawaii.hi.us
Subject: Proposed Property Tax Increase
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\iove the. rime ttrraise property taxes. The entire County is feelini; the eftolls or
rhi arononric tiwc+strrit whicih has gone on far too long and Is projected to continue r; i
months to earns ,lust liitu lFi rest of .Auto iLa, rrui (Hawaii County property owners
rtrolir in «nti ineyill! their i lives] men Lsand watch helplessly as their oquity and financial
stability disappear 'I'h4: +; a re t:a.Jgltt in ;r si7i.. i[k n where there are uo buyers for their
r.ropcity said thy cannot allbrd to continue negative cash flow situations 1 41 s
ea .et ill L11e magnitude. proposed will certainly l-(7ri,o Oleos o'. Ti 1 s 14) insc ilretl
vacation property, second home, long terns n:nimi. flu in '.x u"trrunercial property 'to
i;s.rkrngtc'.y of ro red4:.sure. U t,_l.. Jailed property further csacerbates the. problem by
•.u:reaa.in, the reluctance of timlre nivest trs to bring Lrr{rit:+l sir tTawaii COLE a '_ IL is a
terrible cycle. dv:.Tearsed ko poi plus 1'ii ;alter taxes Inds rn failcri ownership,
lradi to abandoned and unmarketable propertie.s. ltttritinsr iit tliininislted pi
invo5tmcnts and reskiltinR in less revenue Lew the County.
Please stop the out of control county spending. Now is the time to seriously cut the county budget, not raise
taxes!
Mahalo for your consideration.
Martha Tumbleson
CP Kona Realty
75 -5744 Alii Dr. #168
Kailua -Kona, HI 96740 -1740
cell: 808 - 443 -7289
email: mrtha4real @aol.com
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