HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC-10-05-20-01 Authorizes Petitions to DLGF to Adjust Levy Limit of 2021 City Budget
Sponsors: Councilors Campbell and Finkam
RESOLUTION CC-10-05-20-01
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 BUDGET YEAR 2021.
Synopsis: The resolution would authorize petitions to the Department of Local Government
Finance to adjust the City’s 2021 property tax levy by up to $1,164,630. The basis of the
adjustment would be: budgeted City services to a previously unincorporated portion of Clay
Township and/or recovery of a property tax shortfall.
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)) $814,630
Property Tax Shortfall (IC 6-1.1-18.5-16) $350,000__________________
The fiscal 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
____________________, 2020, by a vote of ______ ayes and ______ nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
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Laura D. Campbell, President Sue Finkam, Vice-President
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H. Bruce Kimball Kevin D. Rider
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Anthony Green Jeff Worrell
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Tim Hannon Miles Nelson
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Adam Aasen
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Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, at o’clock . m. on the
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Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, at o’clock . m. this
day of , 2020.
James Brainard, Mayor
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Sue Wolfgang, Clerk
Prepared by Benjamin W. Roeger on September 24, 2020, as suggested language only and not as
legal advice. No subsequent revision has been reviewed by Mr. Roeger.
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