08. Resolution 5641 - Budget Resolution - Urban ForestryCity of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997
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REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager '1�-
FROM: Rick Wills, Finance Director
SUBJECT: FY2014 Budget - Urban Forestry Maintenance
MEETING DATE: August 19, 2013
BACKGROUND: The Urban Forestry Maintenance assessment is approved annually to
provide a levy to fund the costs of the City's Urban Forestry Maintenance. For fiscal year 2014,
staff is recommending an increase in the assessment. The increased amount would be levied
proportionately on a square foot basis in the amount of $.00271 per lot or parcel of land within
the district, excluding public streets or rights of way.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve Resolution 5641 adopting the Urban Forestry Maintenance
assessment.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Anticipated revenue to be generated by the assessment is $301,808.
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4ickWills
Finance Director
RESOLUTION NO.5641
A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF URBAN FORESTRY
MAINTENANCE IN THE CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014.
WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Urban Forestry District for the fiscal year 2013-2014 is
estimated to be $301,808.00, and
WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 5th day of August, 2013, 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 $301,808.00, 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 $.00271 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 per commercial parcel.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2013.
Tammi Fisher
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk