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Filed in Clerk's Office <br /> transpo <br /> south bend public AUG 2 3 2017 <br /> transportation corporation KAFiEEMAH FOWLER <br /> Via Hand Delivery CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IN <br /> August 22,2017 <br /> Mr. Tim Scott <br /> President-City of South Bend Common Council <br /> County-City Building-Room 400S <br /> South Bend, IN 46601 <br /> Dear President Scott: <br /> Enclosed please find an original and several copies of: <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br /> APPROPRIATING, ADOPTING AND APPROVING THE SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION <br /> CORPORTATION'S 2018 BUDGET AND LEVYING THE TAX AND FIXING THE RATE OF THE TAXATION <br /> FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVNUE TO FUND THE SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION <br /> CORPORATION, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2018 <br /> Due to a recent enactment of Indiana law,Transpo is required to submit its proposed budget and tax levy to the City of <br /> South Bend Common Council(the"Council") for adoption by the Council. Specifically, Indiana Code § 6-1.1-17-20 <br /> requires that Transpo, as a political subdivision governed by a majority of unelected officials, submit its proposed budget <br /> and property tax levy to the Council for adoption. Pursuant to I.C. § 6-1.1-17-20(e), the Council should review Transpo's <br /> budget and proposed tax levy and adopt a final budget and tax levy for Transpo. <br /> Transpo's Board of Directors will vote to approve the budget and levy on September 18, 2017. The scheduled public <br /> hearing of the budget with South Bend Common Council is scheduled to be on September 25, 2017. <br /> Transpo's budget was filed with the Common Council on August 22, 2017. Transpo will present this Ordinance to the <br /> Council by its Controller, Christopher Kubaszak. Tranpso's General Counsel,Jamie C. Woods, may also attend along <br /> with Members of Transpo's Board of Directors. <br /> On behalf of Transpo's Board of Directors, the Council's assistance in this budget process is greatly appreciated. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> David Cangany <br /> General Manager and Chief Executive Officer <br /> (574) 232-9901 • FAX (574) 239-2309 • 1401 South Lafayette Blvd • South Bend, IN 46613 <br />