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RESOLUTION CC -10-16-17-02
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA, TO PETITION THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
FINANCE TO ADJUST THE LEVY LIMIT OF THE CITY FOR THE YEAR 2018.
Synopsis: The resolution would authorize the Department of Local Government Finance
to adjust the City's 2018 property tax levy to recover up to $500, 000 of shortfalls caused
by property tax billing errors in past years. The effect would be for the City to receive the
full amount of the duly adopted budget levies for the past years. .
The Common Council of the City Carmel, Hamilton County, State of Indiana, has determined to
appeal to the Department of Local Government Finance for an excess property tax levy.
(Please check the appropriate excess levy appeal(s) and provide the dollar amount(s) requested:
Annexation (IC 6-1.1-18.5-13(a)(1)) $
❑ Three Year Growth (IC 6-1.1-18.5-13(a)(3)) $
❑ Emergency Levy Appeal (IC -1.1-18.5-13(a)(13)) $
0 Property Tax Shortfall (IC 6-1.1-18.5-16) $500,000
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Correction of Error (IC 6-1.1-18.5-14) $
The fiscal/governing body of the City of Carmel, Hamilton County, hereby resolves to proceed
with a petition for an excess property tax levy to the Department of Local Government Finance
to increase the taxing unit's maximum levy and we represent that the taxing unit cannot carry out
its governmental functions under its current maximum levy for the ensuing calendar year without
the excess levy.
ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this day of
coo , 2017, by a vote of _ ayes and 40 nays.
IL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
onald E. Carter
Laura D. Campbell
H. Bruce Kimball
me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indi ,this day of
X17, at M.
istine S. Pauley, Clerk -
Approved by me, Wor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this day of
7, at .M.
James Brainard,
Christine S.
Approved by me Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this Z&) --day of OC7V
2017, at '� O'clock, P. M.
Ames Brainard, Mayor
ATTES .
Chrie S. Paule , Clerk -Treasurer
Prepared by Benjamin W. Roeger on October 5, 2017, as suggested language only and not as legal advice. No subsequent
revision has been reviewed by Mr. Roeger.
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