HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 08 227 RESOLUTION NO. 08-227
WHEREAS,the City Manager's proposed budget includes a tax rate which exceeds
the effective tax rate of$0.590341; and
WHEREAS, City Council must take a record vote to consider the proposed tax rate
at a future meeting; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to conduct two (2) public hearings on the proposed tax
rate where the proposed rate exceeds the lower of the roll-back rate or the effective tax
rate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Council for the City of Beaumont will consider at a future meeting the
proposed tax rate which will effectively increase the total tax revenues from properties on
the tax roll in the preceding year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the proposed tax rate of$0.640 necessary to
support the City Manager's budget is hereby scheduled for consideration at two (2) public
hearings to be held on August 26, 2008, and September 2, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers located at 801 Main Street, Beaumont, Texas. All appropriate notices
of these public hearings are to be given as required by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 12th day of
August, 2008.
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