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Public Hearing for the 2009 Millage Rates (for FY2010)
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Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of Public Act 2 of 1968, Public Act 621 of 1978, the Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act for Local Government, and Section III of the Charter for the City of Rochester Hills, the Mayor, as the Chief Executive Officer for the City, has prepared the proposed budget for the ensuing year and submitted it to the Council at its first meeting in August; and
Whereas, at its August 3, 2009 meeting City Council acknowledged receipt from the Mayor of the Proposed 2010 Proposed Budget and 2011 Projected Budget and set a Public Hearing to be held September 14, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. to hear comments on the proposed budget plan; and
Whereas, at its September 14, 2009 meeting City Council held said Public Hearing and heard comments on the proposed millage rates.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, the City Council hereby adopts the following tax rates in accordance with Chapter IV, Taxation, specifically Section 4.1, Power to Tax and Secure Revenue, and Section 4.2, Charter Tax Rate & Special Voted Millage(s) Limitation, to be levied in December 2009 to provide the tax revenues included in the Fiscal Year 2010 Proposed Budget:
|
General Fund |
3.754500 |
|
Fire Protection |
1.800000 |
|
Special Police I |
0.782300 |
|
Special Police II |
0.426000 |
|
Pathway Maintenance |
0.185800 |
|
Drain Debt |
0.585700 |
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Refunding Debt - 1998 |
0.354500 |
|
RARA Operating |
0.195000 |
|
OPC Operating |
0.240300 |
|
OPC Transportation |
0.089100 |
|
OPC Building |
0.213300 |
|
Green Space |
0.297200 |
|
Library |
0.782300 |
|
|
|
|
Total |
9.706000 |
The Total Millage rate is per Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of taxable valuation, as equalized; and
Be it Further Resolved, the City Council hereby adopts the following Special Lighting Levies for the Christian Hills Subdivision at the rate of $12.28 per lot or description; and for the Denison Acres Subdivision at the rate of $3.63 per lot or description; and
Be It Further Resolved, that the Assessor of the City of Rochester Hills be and hereby is authorized to have said amounts spread on the 2009 Tax Rolls.
Be It Further Resolved, that the City Council hereby adopts the following proposed tax rate in accordance with Chapter IV, Taxation, specifically Section 4.1, Power to Tax and Secure Revenue, and Section 4.2, Charter Tax Rate & Special Voted Millage(s) Limitation, to be levied in December 2009 to provide the tax revenues included in the Fiscal Year 2010 Proposed Budget.