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Rob Couhig on Budget and Taxes

Rob Couhig strongly supports reforming current property tax assessment and collection procedures to be more equitable, which may result in increasing and decreasing some individual property tax bills

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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Rob Couhig opposes the reduction of the Homestead Exemption as a means of generating additional City revenue

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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Rob Couhig opposes the reduction of garbage collection services as a means of minimizes City expenses

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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Rob Couhig strongly opposes expanding parking-meter fares, hours, and zones as means of increasing City revenue

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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Rob Couhig strongly supports extending the time-period over which the Mayor and City Council develop the following year's City Budget

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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Rob Couhig supports establishing a City Manager hired by the City Council to oversee the use of taxpayer revenues for major city departments

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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