HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-146 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 89- 146
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A PROPOSED TAX LEVY FOR 1990 BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS
WHEREAS, The City of Brooklyn Center is annually required by Charter and
state law to approve a resolution setting forth an annual tax levy to the Hennepin
County Auditor: and
WHEREAS, Minnesota statutes currently in force require certification of
a proposed tax levy to the Hennepin County Auditor on or before August 1, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Legislature approved an omnibus tax bill that provided
for initial levy certification prior to September 15 with final approval in late
December; and
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Minnesota has vetoed the 1989 omnibus
tax bill; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Revenue, State of Minnesota, has issued notice
that the levy certification from cities must be certified on or before October 25,
1989; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center believes that it is
in the best interest of its citizens of Brooklyn Center to make a provisional levy
at this time and reserve the rights to recertify an amended levy as there are changes
in the tax certification date.
Center:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
1. There is hereby approved for expenditures from general
taxes the following sums for the purpose indicated:
GENERAL FUND $3,744,089
The foregoing does not include levies already certified to the
County Auditor for the payment of outstanding loans, which levies for the
year 1990 are as follows:
PARK IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF 1980 REDEMPTION 364,119
TOTAL EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR 1990 FROM
GENERAL TAXES $4,108,208
2. Of the above amounts, $406,793 has been determined to be a
special levy and is exempt from the overall levy limitations set forth in
Laws of 1973, Chapter 650 as amended.
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RESOLUTION NO. 89 -146
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Brooklyn Center retains the right
to amend such tax levies should there be any changes to the current tax law.
ATTEST:
3. There is hereby levied upon all taxable property lying within
the City of Brooklyn Center, in addidtion to all levies heretofore certified
to the County Auditor as indicated in paragraph one hereof, the sum of
$3,744,089, and the City Clerk shall cause a copy of this resolution to be
certified to the County Auditor so that said sum shall be spread upon the
tax rolls and will be payable in the year 1990.
July 24, 1989
Date
Deputy City Clerk
The motion of the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Jerry Pedlar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Todd Paulson, Jerry Pedlar,and
Philip Cohen;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.