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TC Res. No. 2004-48 LEVYING GENERAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE YEARTOWN OF AVON, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 04-48 SERIES OF 2004 A RESOLUTION LEVYING GENERAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE YEAR 2004, TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, FOR THE 2005 BUDGET YEAR WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Avon has adopted the annual budget in accordance with the Local Government Budget Law on November 9, 2004; and WHEREAS, the amount of money necessary to balance the budget for general operating purposes from property tax revenue is $1,369,775; and WHEREAS, the amount of money to balance the budget for bonds and interest is $737,885; and WHEREAS, the 2004 valuation for assessment for the Town of Avon, as certified by the County Assessor is $152,944,980. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO: Section 1. That for the purpose of meeting all general operating expenses of the Town of Avon during the 2005 budget year there is levied a tax of 8.956 mills upon each dollar of the total valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the Town of Avon for the year 2004. Section 2. That for the purpose of meeting all bonds and interest of the Town of Avon during the 2005 budget year there is levied a tax of 4.825 mills upon each dollar of the total valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the Town of Avon for the year 2004. Section 3. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to immediately certify to the County Commissioners of Eagle County, Colorado, the mill levies for the Town of Avon as hereinabove determined and set. ADOPTED this 14'' day of December, 2004 `g~tS OF A~,O~ ATTEST: 2 n' Patty, c envy, Toys AL 0R A® TO AVON, COL Z Ronald C. Wolfe, Mayor I Il Memo To: Honorable Mayor and Town Council Thru: Larry Brooks, Town Manager From: Scott Wright, Finance Directoci----- Date: December 1, 2004 Re. 2004 Property Tax Levy summary: Two resolutions levying property taxes for general operating, debt service and the Avon Metropolitan District are also hereby submitted for adoption. The property tax mill rates will be levied as follows: o General operating purposes - 8.956 mills; o Debt service - 4.825 mills, a decrease of .33 mills from 2003; o Avon Metro District - 3.479 mills, a decrease of.14 mills from 2003 The decrease in the debt service mill rate is due to an increase in the Town's assessed valuation, as well as a decrease in the annual debt service requirements for general obligation bonds due to the recent refunding. The decrease in the Avon Metro District mill rate is also due to a increase in the AMD assessed value. Recommendation: Staff recommends that Council adopt the resolutions discussed above as presented. Town Manager Comments: Attachments: A - Resolution 04-48 B - Resolution 04-49 Page 1