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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd 398 Budget Tax Increase (First Published in the Sedgwick County Post on the _ day of August, 2003) THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS ORDINANCE NO. 398 AN ORDINANCE ATTESTING TO AN INCREASE IN TAX REVENUES FOR BUDGET YEAR 2004 FOR THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS. WHEREAS, the City of Bel Aire, Kansas must continue to provide services to protect the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens; and WHEREAS, the cost of providing essential services to the citizens of this city continues to increase; and WHEREAS, the Kansas Legislature has cut growth in revenue transfers to local governments below what is required by state statute. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF BEL AIRE, KANSAS: Section 1 . State Law In accordance with state law, the City of Bel Aire has conducted a public hearing and has published the proposed budget necessary to fund City services from January 1, 2004 until December 31, 2004. Section 2. Property Tax Revenues After careful public deliberations, the governing body of the City of Bel Aire, Kansas has determined that in order to maintain the public services which are essential for the citizens of the City of Bel Aire, Kansas, it will be necessary to budget property tax revenues in an amount which exceeds the 2003 budget. Section 3. Effective Date This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the official city newspaper. 1 Passed by the City Council this )9 day of ~ ' 2003. Approved by the Mayor this / 9 day of ~AY' 2003 ~ C' " '" , .,," ('\~ ,bl,:, t, ,,",,' '~',," " ."',,I~, V ,r.-"-........" ;.1/.,' r, "'. '.' . /'" '.. " " ,"- '..... .'7l L,--.,t"', ", \' /,C) / r,t ~r 'tT\"t;'\~\' .:. . ! t.,. . ~ ' \.: '. ' ."" ~"'." \":'l' .. "; < r.. ".",< ~ EAP :,"n F ~: -< \,.... ....-,' ' -'- \ ' ( , " " , , ~.. " 'it -, 1 ? '", 'I I. I " A~1~ rli 1 ~ ...~~; '. ,J!, I; ... \ \ ' 2