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COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 2176
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN.
MONTANA. INDICATING THE CITY'S INTENT TO EXCEED THE CURRENT
MILL LEVY FOR GENERAL FUND PURPOSES ON THE APPROVAL OF THE
ELECTORATE:
ESTABLISHING A CERTAIN LEVIED DOLLAR AMOUNT. SAID
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ADDITIONAL DOLLAR AMOUNT OF MONIES RAISED TO BE USED BY THE
CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR OPERATING THE CITY'S ALL-PURPOSE GENERAL
FUND:
INDICATING THE APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF MILLS NECESSARY
TO OPERATE THE CITY'S ALL-PURPOSE GENERAL FUND:
SETTING THE
DATE AT WHICH THE QUESTION OF THE ADDITIONAL MILL LEVY
WILL
BE SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE MUNICIPALITY:
AND SETTING FORTH PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION.
WHEREAS. the City of Bozeman. Montana. has thoroughly reviewed the capital.
salary and operations expenditures for the City's All-Purpose General Fund in preparation
of an opertating budget for Fiscal Year 1980-1981; and
WHEREAS. expenditures monitoring and expenditure reductions over the past
two fiscal years have reduced City operating costs to minimum levels; and
WHEREAS. the City has conducted a complete analysis of revenue over the past
three fiscal years; and
WHEREAS. the City staff has projected the total possible collectible revenue
for Fiscal Year 1980-1981; and
WHEREAS. it appears that expenditure levels necessary to provide services
to the citizens of the City of Bozeman at existing levels. cannot be maintained by
existing revenue; and
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WHEREAS. the City Commission and the City staff have explored all possible
options to increase the City's collectible revenues; and
WHEREAS. Section 7-6-4431. M.C.A.. 1979 permits municipalities
in the State
of Montana to exceed the previously established sixty-five (65) mill levy ceiling for
the All-Purpose General Fund; and
WHEREAS. Section 7-6-4431. M.C.A.. 1979 provides for the mechanisms necessary
to exceed the previously established sixty-five (65) mill levy limitation for the All-
Purpose General Fund for a period not to exceed two years. in order to support City
services by providing revenue sources which are adequate to meet City expenditures.
NOW. -THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman.
Montana. to-wit:
Section
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That the revenue derived from the special mill levy election as provided
herein will be used for salaries. operations and capital to maintain City services at
a level existing during the summer of 1979.
Section
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That the specific amount required to maintain said services. and the amount
necessary to be placed at issue before the qualified electorate
of the City of Bozeman
is $158.029.00
Section
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That the above-stated amount. necessary to maintain City services at existing
levels. represents 7.75 mills.
COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 2176
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Section 4
The specific mill levy to be exceeded is 65 mills.
Section 5
That said additional mill levy as stated herein shall be placed at issue
before the qualified electorate of the City, of ,Bozeman at the State primary election I'
to be held on June 3, 1980.
Section 6
That the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, hereby instructs
the County Clerk and Recorder to proceed with an election as set forth on the date
herein specified in accordance with the provisions of Section 7-6-4431, M.C.A., 1979
and the election laws of the State of Montana.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
this 2nd day of April, 1980. I '
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CLERK OF THE CITY CO 0 ION
State of Montana )
County of Gallatin) I
City of Bozeman )
I, Erna V. Harding, Clerk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2176 was published by title and
number in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation printed
and published in said City) in the issue dated the 8th day of April, 1980.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF) I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of my
office this April 28th) 1980.
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2176
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