F06. Resolution 5729 - Urban Forestry MaintenanceCity of Kalispell
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MONTANA
REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager
FROM: Rick Wills, Finance Director
SUBJECT: FY2016 Budget - Urban Forestry Maintenance
MEETING DATE: August 17, 2015
BACKGROUND: The Urban Forestry Maintenance Assessment resolution is adopted
annually to provide a levy to fund the costs of the City's Urban Forestry Maintenance. For fiscal
year 2016, staff is recommending an assessment in the amount of $.00171 per lot or parcel of
land within the district, except public streets or rights of way.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended the City Council approve Resolution 5729
adopting the Urban Forestry Maintenance assessment.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Anticipated revenue to be generated by the assessment is $210,000.
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution 5729, Urban Forestry Maintenance Assessment
RESOLUTION NO.5729
A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF URBAN FORESTRY
MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016.
WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Urban Forestry District for the fiscal year 2015-2016 is
estimated to be $210,000.00, and
WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 6th day of July, 2015, the City Council did consider all
objections made to said estimate and to the basis of levy and assessment for payment
for said cost.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION 1. That a tax levied for the assessment cost, or $210,000.00, be in the
amounts set opposite the description of each lot or parcel of land, as
shown by the special assessment lists on file in the office of the City
Finance Director.
SECTION 2. The amount of said tax shall be levied proportionately on a square
foot basis in the amount of $.00171 per lot or parcel of land within
the district, except public streets or rights of way. Tax levy amount
shall be capped at $150.00 per residential parcel and $300.00 per
commercial parcel.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2015.
Mark Johnson
Mayor
ATTEST:
Judi Funk
Deputy City Clerk