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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3313
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, PROVIDING AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOZEMAN CITY
COMMISSION TO lEVY UP TO ONE Mill ANNUAllY ABOVE THE Mill
lEVY CALCULATION ESTABLISHED BY SUBSECTION (1) OF SECTION 1 OF
SENATE Bill 184, 56TH MONTANA lEGISLATURE, TO FUND SPECIAL
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES.
WHEREAS, Section 7-14-111(1), Montana Code Annotated, provides that
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municipality may, in addition to all other property tax levies authorized by law, levy up to one
mill of property taxes to fund special transportation services for senior citizens and persons
with disabilities; and
WHEREAS, Subsection (2) of Section 1 of Senate Bill 184, 56th Montana Legislature,
authorizes additional levies above the limit calculated under Subsection (1) that are approved
by the voters; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to present to the electors a proposal to
authorize the City of Bozeman to levy up to one mill annually to fund special transportation
services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana:
Section 1
That the ballot question to authorize the Bozeman City Commission to levy up to one
mill annually above the mill levy calculation established by Subsection (1) of Section 1 of
Senate Bill 184, 56th Montana Legislature, to fund special transportation services for senior
citizens and persons with disabilities shall be submitted to the registered electors of the City
of Bozeman at the municipal general election to be held on Tuesday, November 2, 1999, and
the wording of the ballot measure shall be substantially as follows:
That the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, be authorized
to levy up to one mill annually above the mill levy calculation established by
Subsection (1) of Section 1 of Senate Bill 184, 56th Montana Legislature,
to fund special transportation services for senior citizens and persons with
disabilities.
o FOR Authorizing the City Commission of the City of Bozeman to
levy annually up to one mill of property taxes above the mill
levy calculation established by Subsection (1) of Section 1
of Senate Bill 184, 56th Montana Legislature, to fund special
transportation services for senior citizens and persons with
disabilities.
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o AGAINST Authorizing the City Commission of the City of Bozeman to
levy annually up to one mill of property taxes above the mill
levy calculation established by Subsection (1) of Section 1
of Senate Bill 184, 56th Montana Legislature, to fund special
transportation services for senior citizens and persons with
disabilities.
Section 2
That, upon a favorable vote of the public, the mill levy may be set and levied by the
City Commission annually, with those property tax revenues being used for the single purpose
of contributing toward special transportation services for senior citizens and persons with
disabilities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
at a regular session thereof held on the 16th day of August 1999.
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MARCIA B. Y N AN, Mayor
ATTEST:
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ROBIN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on November 2, 1999, at the regularly scheduled
municipal general election, to be held during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., the City of
Bozeman will present to the electors a proposal to levy up to one mill annually to fund special
transportation services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
ROBIN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
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