Letter: Time for a Proposition 13

With a recent notification of a 35% increase in property taxes, perhaps it is time to initiate a California-style Proposition 13.The value of our house may have increased, but we did not buy this house for speculation, or marketing, or for prices others who pay exorbitant prices for temporary housing, but to make this house our home for 50 years.The irony is that property tax even includes taxes to collect taxes. Tax and lease increases are certainly a good way for the government to make people