HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-11 Special Election concerning the Increase in the Town's Property TaxRE5OLt1TIDN N0. 14
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A RESOLU71ON CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTIDN IN THE TOWN OF VAIL,
COLaRADD CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE TDWN'S PRQPERTY TAX;
ANO PROVIDING OTHER DETAILS RELATING THERETO
WHEREAS, the Tawn of Vail, in the County of Eagle and State of
Colorado [the "Town"), is a home rule municipal corporation duly organized and
existing under Paws of the State of Colorado and the Town Charter (the "Charter"]; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Town Council of the Town {the
Council"} have been duly elected and qualified; and
WHEREAS, the Council hereby finds and determines that in order to
finance the construction, acquisition andlor maintenance of necessary capital projects
and to avoid a reduction in the level and quality of Tawn services a tax increase is
required; and
WHEREAS, Article X, Section 20 of the Constitution {"TABOR"}
requires voter approval for incurring debt, the creation of any tax, and for spending
certain moneys above limits established by TABOR; and
WHEREAS, TABOR requires the Town to submit ballot issues {as
defined in TABOR} to the Town's electors on limited election days before action can
be taken on such ballot issues; and
1NHERI=AS, Novemker 5, 202, is one of the election dates atwhich
ballot issues may be submitted to the Town's electors-pursuant to TABC]R; and
WHEREAS, the County Clerk of Eagle County (the "'County Clerk"} is
conducting a coordinated election on November 5, 2x02, pursuant to Section 1-7-116,
C.R.S.
WHEREAS, the Council is of the ^pinion that the Town should seek
voter approval to increase taxes far the purposes provided in this resolution; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this resolution to address:
1. Improvements to Lionshead Village
2. Improvements to Vail Village
3. Improvements to Loading and ^elivery Infrastructure
4. The hiring of additional firefighters
5. Improvements throughout the community
Far the benefit of residents and guests alike.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to set forth certain procedures concerning
the conduct of the election;
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PRDOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF COLORA00
55.
COUNTY OF EAGLE
i, Steve Pope, dv solemnly swear that 1 am the Publisher of The Vail Daily, that the same daily newspa-
per printed, In whale ar in part and published in the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, and has a
general circulation therein; that said newspaper has been published continuously and uninterruptedly
in said Cflunty of Eagle far a period of more than fifty-two consecutive weeks next prier to the first
publication of the annexed legs! notice or advertisement; that said newspaper has been admitted to the
Un'sted States mails as a pericdical under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1879, ar any amend-
ments thereof, and that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing legal notices
and advertisements within the meaning of the Paws of the State of Colorado.
That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was puJblished in the regular and entire issue of every
number of said daily newspaper for the period of ....../.......... consec a insertions; and that the first
publication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper dated~.~~••.~~••••••••••
A,p, ... .,~. and that the last puh{ication of said notice was in the issue of said newspaper
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In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this ......~..1..... day o' •~,~
Subscribed a sworn to before , a notary public in and for the County of Eagle, State of Colorado,
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