HomeMy WebLinkAboutR19-080 Supporting Proposition CC Wmoved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 2019- '500 00
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING PROPOSITION CC (CHAGE IN THE STATE TABOR
REFUND PROCESS)
WHEREAS,Proposition CC is a 2019 statewide ballot issue that would allow the state
to retain revenue it is currently required to refund under the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights
("TABOR")to be used for education and transportation purposes; and
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners for Eagle County, Colorado ("Board")
is authorized by section 1-45-117(1)(b)(III)(A)to pass a resolution taking a position of advocacy
on any statewide ballot issue; and
WHEREAS, Proposition CC would allow the state to invest further in our students, our
roads, bridges and transit, and to address the needs of our growing state; and
WHEREAS,the Board wishes to support the passage of Proposition CC to allow the
state to retain the current rate of tax collection without regard to TABOR caps as is currently
done by approximately 84 percent of municipalities, 80 percent of counties, and 97 percent of
school districts in Colorado.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT,the Board hereby supports and encourages voters to approve proposed
Proposition CC at this year's coordinated election on November 5, 2019.
MOVED,READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting•held the 22nd day of October, 2019.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO,by and Through Its
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
V52.4 By: VC
Clerk to the Board of J ne McQueeney
County Commissioners Chair
By:
Matt Sc
Commissioner
By: St.e.A
Kathy Chandler-Henry
Commissioner
Commissioner 141 e LALs-4 IL-LI seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll
having been called, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner McQueeney (1--4.4 '
Commissioner Scherr 4-4
Commissioner Chandler-Henry S 1-e—t
This Resolution passed by 74D vote of the Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.