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<br />" ... <br /> <br />Results of Poll by Florida League of Cities <br /> <br />1. People are generally pleased with direction of the state but are more pleased with the <br />direction of their local communities <br />2. Local government works best because it is the government closest to the people it <br />serves <br />3. Property taxes are seen as unfair <br />4. The public overwhelmingly feels that a sales tax is fairer than a property tax <br />5. The public wants property tax relief <br />6. The public would accept a sales tax increase in exchange for property tax relief <br />7. The public does not like state government meddling in local affairs of local communities <br />8. The public thinks local governments are better able to reform property tax issues <br />9. The public does not want to see cuts in the services provided by local governments <br />10. The public wants local taxes to stay local and they want local control over how they are <br />taxed <br /> <br />3/9/2007 <br /> <br />Florida Property Tax Reform Legislation <br /> <br />8 <br />