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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2014-54RESOLUTION 2014 -54 RESOLUTION ADOPTING A PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2015, SETTING THE PROPOSED CITY LEVY, APPROVING THE HRA LEVY, APPROVING A TAX RATE INCREASE, AND ESTABLISHING A BUDGET HEARING DATE FOR PROPERTY TAXES PAYABLE IN 2015. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA: that the following is hereby adopted by the City of Columbia Heights: Section A. The budget for the City of Columbia Heights for the year 2015 is hereby approved and adopted with appropriations for each of the funds listed below. Section B. The estimated gross revenues to fund the budget of the City of Columbia Heights for all funds, including general ad valorum tax levies and use of fund balances, as hereinafter set forth for the year 2015. Expense Governmental Funds Governmental Funds 11,718,147 Community Development Fund 206,200 General Fund 11,631,398 Cable Television 188,000 Community Development Fund 272,743 Capital Project Funds 1,158,811 Economic Development Authority Admin. 230,775 Proprietary Funds Cable Television 106,455 Sewer Fund 1,960,116 Library 833,971 Storm Sewer Fund 685,467 Capital Project Funds 2,143,020 Central Garage 696,650 Debt Service Funds 1,543,165 Information Systems 338,000 Proprietary Funds 742,345 Capital Assets Bond Principal Water Fund 2,843,661 895,000 241,028 Sewer Fund 2,470,358 360,000 35,000 Refuse Fund 1,926,735 0 0 Storm Sewer Fund 646,475 940,000 120,256 Liquor Fund 9,545,338 0 180,000 Central Garage 713,505 0 0 Building Maintenance 151,224 0 0 Information Systems 372,982 340,000 0 Total Including Interfund Transfers 35,431,805 2,535,000 576,284 Section B. The estimated gross revenues to fund the budget of the City of Columbia Heights for all funds, including general ad valorum tax levies and use of fund balances, as hereinafter set forth for the year 2015. Revenue Governmental Funds General Fund 11,718,147 Community Development Fund 206,200 Economic Development Authority Admin. 260,578 Cable Television 188,000 Library 833,971 Capital Project Funds 1,158,811 Debt Service Funds 1,600,254 Proprietary Funds Water Fund 3,177,401 Sewer Fund 1,960,116 Refuse Fund 1,914,065 Storm Sewer Fund 685,467 Liquor Fund 9,804,400 Central Garage 696,650 Building Maintenance 147,400 Information Systems 338,000 Use of Fund Balance 742,345 Total Including Interfund Transfers 35,431,805 Section C. The following sums of money are levied for the current year, collectable in 2015 upon the taxable property in said City of Columbia Heights, for the following purposes: Estimated General Fund Levy 8,673,000 Estimated Library Levy 804,389 Estimated EDA Fund Levy 84,000 Total 9,561,389 Section D. The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby approves the Housing and Redevelopment Authority Tax Levy for the fiscal year 2015 in the amount of $176,578. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the public budget hearing is scheduled for December 8, 2014 at approximately 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the County Auditor is authorized to fix a property tax rate for taxes payable in the year 2015 that is higher than the tax rate calculated for the City for taxes levied in 2013 collectable in 2014. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City has adequate fund balances and reserves to pay bond principal and interest payments on General Obligation Bond Series 2007A in the amount of $10,000 and that the County Auditor is authorized to cancel $10,000 of the related Bond Levy for taxes payable in 2015, leaving a balance of $121,663 to be levied for taxes payable in 2015 for Series 2007A. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City has adequate fund balances and reserves to pay bond principal and interest payments on General Obligation Bond Series 2008B in the amount of $340,046 and that the County Auditor is authorized to cancel $340,046 of the related Bond Levy for taxes payable in 2015, leaving a balance of $317,608 to be levied for taxes payable in 2015 for Series 20086. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City has adequate fund balances and reserves to pay bond principal and interest payments on General Obligation Bond Series 2009A in the amount of $3,955 and that the County Auditor is authorized to cancel $3,955 of the related Bond Levy for taxes payable in 2015, leaving a balance of $233,046 to be levied for taxes payable in 2015 for Series 2009A. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City has adequate fund balances and reserves to pay bond principal and interest payments on General Obligation Bond Series 2013A in the amount of $95,220 and that the County Auditor is authorized to cancel the related Bond Levy in its entirety for taxes payable 2015. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the County Auditor of Anoka County, Minnesota. Approved this 8th Offered By: Diehm Seconded By: Williams Roll Call: Ayes: Nays: Katie Bruno City Clerk /Council Secretary day of September, 2014 Mayor Peterson, Councilmembers Diehm, Williams, Schmitt Councilmember Nawrocki