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098 of 1988 - Approval of Tax Levy and Final Budget of Fiscal Year 1988 to 1989 R 88-1 B 88-4 B 88-5 0 88-21 RESOLUTION NO. 98 1988 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TAX LEVY AND FINAL BUDGET (ADOPTED ON JUNE 13, 1988) FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE HEARING REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 2, TITLE 59, UTAH CODE ANNOTATED ( 1953 AS AMENDED) . WHEREAS, on June 13, 1988, the Salt Lake City Council (the "City Council" ) adopted a final budget for fiscal year beginning July 1, 1988 and ending June 30, 1989, subject to the notice and hearing required by Chapter 2, Title 59, Utah Code Annotated; and WHEREAS, on June 13, 1988, the City Council determined as the rate of tax levy for the fiscal year 1988-1989 .005255 per cent on each dollar of taxable valuation of real and personal property within Salt Lake City, Utah taxable by law, apportioned as follows: (a) .004383 per cent credited as revenue in the general fund; (b) .00872 per cent credited as revenue in the special library fund; and WHEREAS, Section 59-2-919 of the Utah Code Annotated provides that no tax rate in excess of the certified tax rate may be levied until a resolution has been approved by the City Council in accordance with the notice and hearing requirements of said section; and WHEREAS, Section 59-2-923 of the Utah Code Annotated states that " . . . the taxing district which intends to exceed its certified tax levy may not adopt its final budget until the public hearing specified in Section 59-2-919 of the Utah Code Annotated has been held"; and WHEREAS, due to an increase in the library budget, the proposed tax levy exceeds the certified tax rate by .000080 per cent; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 2, Title 59 Utah Code Annotated, the Salt Lake County Auditor was notified of the City' s intent to exceed the certified tax rate and the amount by which it proposed to exceed said rate; and WHEREAS, the City Council, on June 13, 1988, set a public hearing pursuant to Chapter 2, Title 59, Utah Code Annotated for August 4, 1988 at 5:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, Suite 300, 324 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah for the purpose of hearing comments regarding the proposed increase and to explain the reasons for the proposed increase; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 59-2-919 of the Utah Code Annotated, the City advertised its intent to exceed the certified tax rate and invited all citizens to attend a public hearing on the tax increase to be held on August 4, 1988. Said advertisement was published in a newspaper of general circulation in Salt Lake County, Utah once each week for two weeks preceding the meeting set for August 4, 1988; and WHEREAS, on August 4, 1988, pursuant to proper notice, the City Council heard comments regarding the proposed increase and presented their reasons for the increase. -2- NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah as follows: 1. The notice and hearing required by Section 59-2-919 of the Utah Code Annotated, having been completed, and comments regarding the proposed increase and the reasons thereof having been made, the City Council hereby approves the tax levy and the final budget adopted by it on June 13, 1988. 2. That the Mayor, acting as the budget officer is hereby authorized and directed to certify and file copies of the published notices for the public hearing held on August 4, 1988 and a certified copy of this Resolution with the Salt Lake County Auditor and the Utah State Tax Commission pursuant to Chapter 2, Title 59 of the Utah Code Annotated. Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 4th day of August , 1988. SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL TOM GODFREY Chairperson ATTEST: aeilt L k'L Lity Aitornay s Office T R DER Date BY -3- { Approved by the Mayor this 4th day of August 1988. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY REC eT EIR FMN:cc -4-