2000-71.DOC CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: October 9, 2000 RESOLUTION NO: 2000-71
MOTION BY: Engel SECONDED BY: Labatt
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A LEVY CERTIFICATION TAX RATE
INCREASE FOR TAXES COLLECTIBLE IN 2001
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota has adopted legislation requiring cities in certain
situations to adopt a resolution authorizing a tax rate increase; and
WHEREAS, the proposed property tax rate may be increased by adopting a higher tax
levy than the previous year, but could be decreased during the budget adoption process; and
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to comply with the law to allow flexibility during the
budget adoption process.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Chanhassen hereby authorizes
the Carver County Auditor to fix a property tax rate for taxes collectible in 2001 higher than the
rate calculated pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 275,078 for city taxes levied in 1999, collectible in
2000.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 9th day of October, 2000.
ATTEST:
Scott A. Botcher, City Manager/Clerk
YES
Mancino
Jansen
Labatt
Engel
Mark O. Senn, Acting Mayor
NO ABSENT
Senn None