Resolution Number 2020-28

RESOLUTION 2020-28

RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE AMOUNTS AND RATES AS DETERMINED

BY THE BUDGET COMMISSION AND AUTHORIZING THE NECESSARY

TAX LEVIES AND CERTIFYING THEM TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

(City Council)

Rev. Code, Secs. 5705.34, .35

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The Council of the City of St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, met in regular session on the 8th day of September 2020 at the office of the City Council with the following members present:  [all Council members participated in meeting held in a teleconference format].

Councilman Smith moved the adoption of the following Resolution:

WHEREAS, this Council in accordance with the provisions of law has previously adopted a Tax Budget for the next succeeding fiscal year commencing January 1^st, 2021; and

WHEREAS, the Budget Commission of Belmont County, Ohio, has certified its action thereon to this Board together with an estimate by the County Auditor of the rate of each tax necessary to be levied by this Board, and what part thereof is without, and what part within, the ten mill tax limitation; therefore be it

RESOLVED, By the Council of the City of St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, that the amounts and rates, as determined by the Budget Commission in its certification, be and the same are hereby accepted; and be it further

RESOLVED, That there be and is hereby levied on the tax duplicate of said County the rate of each tax necessary to be levied within and without the ten mill limitation as follows:

SCHEDULE  A

SUMMARY OF AMOUNTS REQUIRED FROM GENERAL PROPERTY TAX APPROVED BY BUDGET COMMISSION, AND COUNTY AUDITOR’S ESTIMATED TAX RATES

SCHEDULE  B

LEVIES OUTSIDE 10 MILL LIMITATION, EXCLUSIVE OF DEBT LEVIES

That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety of the residents of the City, so that the City can maintain normal operations.

That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by the Charter of the City of St. Clairsville, Ohio.

And be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of this City Council be and he is hereby directed to certify a copy of this Resolution to the County Auditor of said County.

Councilwoman Oprisch seconded the Resolution and the roll being called upon its adoption, the vote resulted as follows:

Sabatino –      Yes                                     Basile –    Yes

Bukmir –         Yes                                     Smith –    Yes

Butler –           Yes                                    Jordan –   Yes

Oprisch –  Yes

Adopted the 8^th day of  September, 2020

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CERTIFICATE OF COPY

ORIGINAL ON FILE

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The State of Ohio, Belmont County, ss,

I, Jason Garczyk of the City of St. Clairsville within and for said City, and in whose custody the Files and Records of said Board are required by the Laws of the State of Ohio to  be  kept,  do  hereby certify  that the  foregoing is  taken  and copied  from  the  original Journal Entry of September 8^th, 2020 on file with said Council, that the foregoing has been compared by me with said original and copied from the original document, and that the same is a true and correct copy thereof.

WITNESS my signature, this 8th day of September, 2020

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Clerk of Council

Resolution Number 2020-28