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ORDINANCE NO . /.P-
SERIFS OF 1996
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO . tl:l
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER HATHAWAY
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX LEVY IN MILLS UPON EACH DOLLAR OF THE
ASSESSED VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND ESTABUSillNG A MILL LEVY FOR Tl.£
ENGLEWOOD DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY .
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WHEREAS, it ia the duty of the City Council of the City of Englewood , Colorado, under the
Englewood Home Rule Charter and Colorado Revised Statutes, to make the am,ual levy fo r
City purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hu duly considered the estimated valuation of all the taxable
property wi thin the Cicy and th" need.I of the City and nf each of laid leviee and hu
determined that the l•viea as l:t.. ei.Jafttr aet forth, are proper and wile ; and
WHEREAS, the followin g levies are permitted under Article X, Section 20 of the <.<>lorndo
Constitution without a vote by the citi,ens;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO , AS FOLLOWS :
~-Th at there be , d h ereby is levied for the year of 1996, due and payable as
req u ired by statutes in the ye ar 1997, a tax of 5 .880 mills on the dollar for the General Fund of
the City of Englewood , Colorado, and 1. 783 mills on the dollar for the Community Center
Bond Fund Debt Service Fund of the City of Englewood, Colorado.
That the levy herein above set forth shall be levied upon each dollar of the 8.118et18ed
val uation of all taxable property within the corporate limita of the City of Englewood,
Colorado, and the said levy shall be certified by law .
Si:wJm..2 . That under the authority of the Colorado Revised Statutes and the Englewood
Home Rule Charter, there is hereby levi ed for the ye ar 1996 , due and payabl• as ""luired by
law in 1997 a tax of 4.397 mill s on the doll ar for the uae and benefit of the Englewood
'.;owntown Dev elopment Auth ority.
The levy herein above set forth shall be lev ied upon each do.Uar of assessed valuation of all
taxable property within the Englewood , Colorado, Downtown Development District, and the
said levy shall be certified as required by law .
Introduced , read in full , and passed on 6nt reading on the 4th day of Novembe r , 1996 .
Published aa a Bill for an Ordinance on the 7th day of November, 1996.
Read by title and palll8d on final reading on the 18th day of November, 1996.
Published by title aa Ordinance No . ~es of 1996, on the 21st day of November,
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Loucrishia A. Ellis, City Clerk
I, Loucrisbia A. Ellis , City Clerk of the City of Englewood , Colorado, hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a true COijY ~f the Ordinance paased on final reading and -~ ., ""' .. """"-•.. ..,, ..... ~~tl_tii,.
Loucrisbia A. Ellis
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• COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date Agenda Item Subjlct
November 4, 1996 BIii For An Onlinance
11 a ii Establishing The ·1996 Mill Levy
Colledad In 1997
Initiated By I Fnmk -
Staff Source
Deoartment Of Financial Services Dll9Clor
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
The Ci~ Council rev iewed the City's Five Year Capital Plan (FYCP) at I study INSions held on July
22, 11l'lA The operating budgets for all City departmoots and funds was revie-1 at a budget retreat
held or, September 22, 1998. A public hearing reganling the Proposed 1997 S,Jdget was 1':11ld on
Septerr, ,r 16, 1998. Council met October 28 , 1996 1rt a $tudy session to further discuss the 1997
Proposed Budgel
,<:.. ·:l)!IIMENDED ACTION
Staff recommends Council awrove this bill for an o.i:linanc., establishing the 1996 mill levy to be
<;01i ect13d in 1997.
BACKGROUND , ANALYSIS, AND AL T.i:RNATIVES IDENTIFIED
The Cit1 of Englewood assesses property tax for the general operations of the Q<>Vemrnent and for
ihe Community Center Debt Service Fund . TABOR restricts the City from raising the mill or the
amount collected (over the Denver-Boulder CPI plus local growth factor) without a vote of the citizens .
This year's General Fund mill levy is unchanged from 1995 (5 .880 mills). The 1996 lcvy is certified to
Arapahoe Coun :-y for collection in 1997.
The Englewood Downtown Development Authority's mill levy Is set at 4.397 mills as recommended
and approved by the Authority. The assessed value subject to the Englewood DoNntown
Development Authority mill levy for 1996 collected in 1997 is $2 3,808,060 r.ompared to an assessed
value of $23,719,181 for 1995 collected in 1996.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Based on the assessed valuation for the City of Englewood as certified by the Arapahoe County
Assessor, the net assessed value of all proper! ~sin Englewood for 1996 is $258,426,080 compared
to $233,980,050 for 1995. The 1996 mill for General Fund operations is 5 .880 miUs and 1.783 mills
for the Community Center Debt Service Fund . The total mill lr,vy Is 7 .663 for 1996 collected in 1997.
The total amount budge:ed for General Fund operations is $1 ,500,000 (net of uncollectibles ,
abatements , etc.). The amount budgeted for the Community Center Debt Service Fund is $465,000
(net of uncollectibles, abatements , etc .).
A'-_.with a $100,000 dollar homa In EnglNood would pay the follawtng 1G Iha Clly ct
E:.gl ■ cad:
MlrtlatVakJa
A---4Ratio
Aasu■ed Value
Geneiw Operations Mi!! Levy
TUN Pllicl For Genotral Fund Op■l'lltlOM
Malket Value
All8SSll'llll'lt Ratio
AINSMC!Ve!a
Community Canter Bond Fund MiH Levy
Tun Paid For Community Cerl!iet' Bond Fund
Total Tun Paid To City Of Englewood
UST OF ATTACHMENTS
Ploposed bill for an ordinance
$100,000
10.38%
$10,380
5.880
$11.12
$100,000
1:l.38%
$10,380
1.783
$11.47
$80.39
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