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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR82-114 mill levy for beaver creek metroRESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 82- P{ N IN RE THE MATTER OF THE 1982 MILL LEVY FOR BEAVER CREEIz METROPOLITAN DISTRICT. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, hereinafter referred to as the "Board," is a political subdivision of the State of Colorado, which is authorized to act pursuant to the Constitution and Laws of the State of Colorado; and WHEREAS, Beaver Creek Metropolitan District is a taxing authority created pursuant to the Statutes of the State of Colorado; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article I of Title 39 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, 1973, as amended, the sole responsibility and right of the Board in reviewing the mill levy assessed by the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District is to certify that levy to the Eagle County Assessor and, except for procedural matters, the Board does not have the authority to review or challenge a mill levy set by another taxing entity; and WHEREAS, the assessed value of property for 1981, in regards to taxes due and payable in 1982, was Four Million Four Hundred Twenty -Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Dollars and No /Cents ($4,428,730.00), and the assessed value of the aforesaid property in 1982, for tax year 1983, was Fifteen Million Nine Hundred Ninety -Five Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety Dollars and No /Cents ($15,995,890.00), which constitutes an increase in such assessed value of approximately two hundred sixty -one percent (261%); and WHEREAS, the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District mill levy for the year 1981 was 24.855 mills, and for the year 1982 will be 35.00 mills, as a result of the Department of Local Affairs' approval for District to exceed the 107% Section 29 -1 -302, C.R.S. 19 Creek Metropolitan District Hundred Forty -Nine Thousand No /Cents ($449,780.00) more a 408% increase; and Beaver Creek Metropolitan limitation, which is contained in 73, as amended, so that the Beaver mill levy will generate Four Seven Hundred Eighty Dollars and money in 1982 than 1981, which is WHEREAS, between 1981 and 1982, the mill levy for Eagle County has not shown the same increase, and over a five year period, the increase in the Beaver Creek Metropolitan District mill levy has greatly exceeded the percentage increase for Eagle County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado: THAT, the Board does not endorse the increased mill levy for Beaver Creek Metropolitan District and the action of the Department of Local Affairs in approving said increase. THAT, the Board is of the further opinion that the aforementioned increase in the mill levy for Beaver Creek Metropolitan District belies the trust imposed upon public officials to conserve a tax base and not put undue burden on citizen property owners. 2 MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the o day of December, 1982. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO By and Through its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: By: lerk to the Ward of County Commissioners 3 zi sivuer Keith Troxel, ommissioner