10.C.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
- Meeting Date:
- 04/07/2020
- From:
- Stacy Saltzburg, City Clerk
Information
TITLE:
Consideration and Adoption of Resolution No. 2020-15: A resolution of the City Council of the City of Flagstaff, Arizona, calling a Special Election to be held on August 4, 2020, in conjunction with the City's Primary Election, to submit a question to the registered voters of Flagstaff proposing a permanent adjustment to the 1979-80 base expenditure limitation of the City of Flagstaff
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
1) Read Resolution No. 2020-15 by title only
2) City Clerk reads Resolution No. 2020-15 by title only (if approved above)
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2020-15
2) City Clerk reads Resolution No. 2020-15 by title only (if approved above)
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2020-15
Executive Summary:
The City is requesting an additional $4.0 million adjustment to the 1979 - 1980 base expenditure limitation as related to increases in local tax and other revenue increases since 2006. This base adjustment would subsequently increase the expenditure limitation of $30 million to a total estimated $205 million for FY 2021-2022. Calling a Special Election will put the questions to voters of the City of Flagstaff on whether they wish to approve a permanent base adjustment to our expenditure limitation.
Financial Impact:
The cost of the Special Election will be shared with Unisource Energy Services related to the franchise agreement ballot question.
Policy Impact:
None.
Connection to Council Goal, Regional Plan, CAAP, and/or Strategic Plan:
Enhance community outreach and engagement opportunities.
Has There Been Previous Council Decision on This:
There was a work session on March 10, 2020 that provided Council with information about the need for an adjustment to the City's expenditure limitation.
THe City Council adopted a Resolution on March 17, 2020 that allowed City staff to submit a detailed analysis to the Auditor General in preparation for a possible ballot question.
THe City Council adopted a Resolution on March 17, 2020 that allowed City staff to submit a detailed analysis to the Auditor General in preparation for a possible ballot question.