08. Resolution 4818 - Budget Resolution - Urban ForestryCity of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997 - Telephone (406)758-7700 Fax (406)758-7758
REPORT TO: Mayor Kennedy and City Council Members
FROM: Amy Robertson, Finance Director
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: Urban Forestry assessments
MEETING DATE: August 4, 2003
BACKGROUND: The resolution is adopted to provide a levy to fund the cost of the
Urban Forestry District. The assessment fee is set at .00135 per
square foot of all parcels and lots in the City. The assessment will be
capped at a maximum of $150.00 per parcel. The rate is not changed
from last year.
RECOMMENDATION: Adoption of resolution setting the assessments for Urban Forestry.
FISCAL EFFECTS: The City anticipates receiving $103,000 in revenue to be used for the
costs associated with the Urban Forestry program in the City.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by Council.
Amy H. Robertson
Finance Director
Report compiled: July 30, 2003
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Chris A. Kukulski
City Manager
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A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF URBAN FORESTRY
MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2003-2004.
WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Urban Forestry District for the fiscal year 2003-2004 is
estimated to be $103,000.00, and
WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 7th day of July, 2003, 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 ' •' BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCILOF •
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SECTION I. That a tax levied for the assessment cost, or $103,000.00, 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 II. The amount of said tax shall be levied proportionately on a square
foot basis in the amount of $.00135 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 parcel.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2003.
Pamela B. Kennedy
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk