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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSubsitutue 46-16 Levying taxes and fixing the rate of Property Taxation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017120ON COUNTY -CITY BUILDING 227 W. JEFFERSON BLVD. SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 -1830 O �G E; "r W PEACE � x 1865 CITY OF SOUTH BEND PETE BUTTIGIEG, MAYOR PHONE 574/ 235 -7678 FAX 574/ 235 -9928 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE September 21, 2016 Mr. Tim Scott President, South Bend Common Council 4th Floor County -City Building 227 W. Jefferson Blvd. South Bend, IN 46601 Filed in Clerk's Office SEP 2 12016 KAREEMAH FOWLER CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IN Re: Ordinance Levying taxes and fixing the rate of Property Taxation to meet City Expenses for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 — Substitute Bill No. 46 -16 Dear Council President Scott: Attached herewith please find a substitute bill for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend fixing the property tax rate for the City of South Bend for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2017 and ending December 31, 2017. This tax rate will apply for property tax assessments in fiscal 2016 with taxes payable in fiscal 2017. Similar to prior years, this bill has been filed with estimated property tax rates. The final property tax rates for each municipality in the State of Indiana are determined by the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF) as part of the "1782" budget review process which, according to the state budget calendar, must be completed in February, 2016. The actual property tax rates will depend on the 2016 /pay 2017 net assessed valuation of property in South Bend. This substitute bill was submitted for 111 reading filing with the Common Council for the council meeting on August 22, 2016, 2nd reading and public hearing at the council meeting on September 26, 2016, with 3 d reading and council vote at the council meeting on October 10, 2016. I will be available to discuss this bill at the appropriate sessions of the Personnel and Finance Committee and other meetings of the South Bend Common Council. Respectfully submitted, l�. Joh H. Murphy City Controller o� y c f Substitute ORDINANCE N0. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, LEVYING TAXES AND FIXING THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE TO MEET THE NECESSARY EXPENSES OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31. 2017 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT It is necessary to pass this Ordinance in orderto levy taxes and fix the rate of taxation for the purpose of raising revenue to meet the necessary expenses for 2017. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. There shall be levied upon each One Hundred Dollars of Assessed Valuation of Taxable Property of the City of South Bend, Indiana, for the fiscal year 2016 to be collected in the year 2017 the following: For CORPORATION GENERAL FUND, the sum of $3.8210 on each one hundred dollars of Taxable Property. For PARK AND RECREATION FUND, the sum of $.8306 on each one hundred dollars of Taxable Property. For CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND, the sum of $.0498 on each one hundred dollars of Taxable Property. Total Civil City Rate $4.7014 For REDEVELOPMENT BOND (COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME). the sum of S.0886 on each one hundred dollars of Taxable Property. Total Redevelopment Rate $.0886 SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. Member of the Common Council Attest: City Clerk PUBLIC HEARING 3 rd READING NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED Substitute Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana on the day of , 2 , at o'clock . m. Deputy City Clerk Approved and signed by me on the day of o'clock .m. 2 , at Mayor, City of South Bend, Indiana Filed in Clerk's Office EP 221 2016 KAREEMAH FOWLER CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IN