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RESOLUTION NO. 2472
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AS TO
WHETHER TO ENACT AN ORDINANCE RESTRICTING PROPERTY
TAX LEVIES TO THOSE LIMITATIONS ESTABLISHED BY
STATE LAW FOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT POWER CITIES.
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman is asking the electors
to grant the Commission-Manager form of government
self-government powers at the November 8, 1983 general
election for municipal officials; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to set property tax mill levy
ceilings consistent with state law for general power
government cities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1
That there shall be submitted to the qualified electors
from the City of Bozeman, Montana, in an election to be held
on the 8th day of November, 1983, the question of whether to
enact an ordinance restricting property tax levies to those
limitations established by state law for general government
power cities.
Section 2
The statement of implication to be placed on the ballot
shall be in a manner similar to the following example:
D
FOR the City of Bozeman enacting
an ordinance restricting property tax
levies to those limitations established
by state law for general government
power cities.
D
AGAINST the City of Bozeman enacting
an ordinance restricting property tax
levies to those limitations established
by state law for general government
power cities.
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Section 3
That if the qualified electors grant self-government
powers to the City of Bozeman and ratify this referendum
the City Commission shall adopt an ordinance restricting
property tax mill levies to those limitations established
by state law for general government power cities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City
of Bozeman, Montana, this
29th day of August, 1983.
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ATTEST:
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Clerk of the City Commission
APPROVED AS 10 FORM
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City Attorney
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