And the way we can do that, Ray, is by bringing in more of a commercial base to offset the residential tax base. And what I mean by that is Currently the residents are paying about 70% of the taxes here in El Paso and 30% comes from the business. cities like Austin. It's just a, it's just the opposite. There's 70% from the commercial, 30 from the residents. So we got to start balancing that out. (02:49–02:58)
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