HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969-292 CCR Member John Leary introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -292
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 $16,500.00 be levied in the year 1969
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 1969:
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
$16,500. 00 for the year 1969 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, 500. 00 for the year 1969 previously certified.
3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directe to transmit a certified
copy of the resolution to said Hennepin Cou it rth h.
September 29, 1969
Date Mayor
ATTEST: �-1-
Clerk
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, Earl Rydberg
and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.