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Residents press Franklin council over rising rental assessments and neighborhood safety
Summary
Three citizens told council about higher rental property assessments, personal safety incidents and neighborhood noise; one rental owner said assessments will raise his taxes by about $5,400 and another resident recounted being struck near the eye by a projectile and urged action.
Several residents used the meeting’s citizens’ time to press the Franklin City Council on property-assessment impacts and neighborhood safety.
Ronnie McClenny, who identified himself as a long-time Franklin resident and local rental property owner, said a recent reassessment left several of his rental properties unchanged in appeal and that his taxes will increase by about $5,400 a year. He told the council he keeps rents low to accommodate longtime tenants and said higher assessments will…
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