12. Resolution 5645 - Budget Resolution - Special Lighting DistrictCity of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997
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REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager i
FROM: Rick Wills, Finance Director
SUBJECT: FY2014 Budget - Special Lighting District Assessment
MEETING DATE: August 19, 2013
BACKGROUND: The Special Lighting District Assessment resolution is adopted
annually to provide a levy to fund the costs of lighting the streets and alleys in the City's lighting
district. For fiscal year 2014, staff is recommending an increase in the assessment. The
increased amount would be levied proportionately on area basis in the amount of $.00345 per
square foot of lot or parcel of land within the district, except public streets or rights of way.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve Resolution 5645 adopting the FY2014 assessment for the
Special Lighting District assessment.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Anticipated revenue to be generated by the assessment is $271,400.
/AickWills
Finance Director
RESOLUTION NO.5645
A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF LIGHTING THE
STREETS AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY SPECIAL LIGHTING DISTRICT FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014.
WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Special Lighting District for the fiscal year 2013-2014 is
estimated to be $271,400.00, 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 of $271,400.00 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 an area
basis for real property within the city that is within 300 feet of a city
maintained street light in the amount of $.00345 per square foot of lot
or parcel of land within the district except public streets or rights of
way. Ordinance 1696 caps assessments for lighting of vacant land at 5
acres.
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