HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-174-10/04/1983-ADOPTING A 1984-1985 TAX REFORM PROGRAM RESOLUTION 83- 174
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING A 1984-1985 TAX REFORM PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City Council identified a need to reform certain aspects
of the City' s revenue generating mechanisms, noting that the present
structure provides inadequate funds for the City' s expanding capital and
operating needs, and
WHEREAS, the present taxing structure was also perceived to contain
certain elements of inequity in terms of the relative tax burden borne by
taxpayers
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS
Section 1 That the Council declares its support of the need to
reform the City' s existing revenue generating mechanisms
Section 2 That the Council adopts a 1984-1985 Tax Reform Program,
beginning with modifications built into the 1984 Budget During the year
of 1984, staff is directed to research the possibilities of implementing
new, and/or modifying existing, taxing mechanisms The purpose of this
research is to provide adequate funds for the City' s expanding capital and
operating needs, as well as to eliminate elements of inequity in the
existing taxing mechanisms Such mechanisms would be implemented, after
public input and by Council action, during 1984 or recommended for inclu-
sion in the 1985 Budget
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this
4th day of October, A D 1983
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