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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-185 CCR Member Vernon Ausen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 70 -185 RESOLUTION TO CANCEL LEVY PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR WHEREAS, at a Regular Meeting of the (then) Village Council of the (then) Village of Brooklyn Center held on December 13, 1965, a resolution was duly adopted providing in part that the sum of $16, 100.00 be levied in the year 1970 for payment of principal and interest on bonds issued to finance the construction of the (then) Village Public Library; and WHEREAS, said resolution was thereafter duly certified to the Auditor of and for Hennepin County, Minnesota; and WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center on January 1, 1969 sold the Brooklyn Center Public Library to Hennepin County; and WHEREAS, the proceeds of the sale were deposited in a LIBRARY SALE FUND established by the City Council on July 14, 1969 to be a repository for payments received from Hennepin County for the building; and WHEREAS, monies will be transferred from the LIBRARY SALE FUND to the LIBRARY BOND REDEMPTION FUND in the amount set forth in the debt retirement schedule to be levied in 1970: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, as follows: 1. It is hereby determined that the levy of a direct ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the City previously made and certified in the amount of $16, 100.00 for the year 1970 in connection with the financing of the construction of the Public Library is unnecessary and may be cancelled. 2. The Auditor of Hennepin County, Minnesota is hereby requested to cancel the said levy of $16, 100.00 for the year 1970 previously certified. 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to transmit a certified copy of the resolution to said Hennepin County Auditor forthwith. October 5, 1970 Date ATTEST: 6lerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Theodore Willard and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Vernon Ausen, Howard Heck and Theodore Willard; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.