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COPYRIGHT 2005 Amarillo Globe-News
Byline: Jim McBride
Nov. 15--A packed courtroom greeted Potter County commissioners Monday as about 30 senior citizens called on commissioners to freeze taxes for seniors and disabled residents.
Retiree Bill Sumerford and Alan Abraham, a representative of the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature, came before commissioners Monday to make their case for a tax freeze.
Sumerford noted that Potter County residents, Randall County voters and voters across Texas approved Proposition 13, a constitutional amendment passed in 2003. The amendment grants some taxing entities the power...
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