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Mattie Parker: “The number one priority for the city is to enhance the…”

Featuring: Mattie Parker, Republican | Mayor of Fort Worth, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 08:37

And furthermore, you're never going to feel I as a homeowner, I'm never going to feel a break in the taxes until we flip the tax base. It is 60% residential and 40% commercial. The number one priority for the city is to enhance the commercial tax base with economic development efforts. that really work to lessen the burden on homeowners. And until we take that responsibility seriously, you're just not going to feel a break. (08:37–08:42)

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