HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2009-18RESOLUTION NO. 2009-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, LEVYING UPON THE ASSESSED
VALUATION OF THE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN
HILLS, SUBJECT TO TAXATION A CERTAIN SUM UPON EACH ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) OF VALUATION SUFFICIENT TO RAISE
THE AMOUNT ESTIMATED TO BE REQUIRED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET,
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR BOND REDEMPTIONS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PAYING INTEREST UPON BONDED INDEBTEDNESS; ALL FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 2010.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Fountain Hills (the "Town
Council ") is required by ARIZ. REv. STAT § 42 -17151 and 42 -17253 to adopt an annual tax levy
based upon the rate to be assessed per each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of valuation of real
and personal property within the Town; and
WHEREAS, by the provisions of State law, a resolution levying the property taxes for
fiscal year 2009 -10 is required to be finally adopted on or before the third Monday in August and
not less than 14 days after the adoption of the municipal budget; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council adopted the Town's annual budget on June 18, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the County of Maricopa is assessing and collecting authority for the Town
of Fountain Hills.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS as follows:
SECTION 1. That the foregoing recitals are incorporated as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. There is hereby levied on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed
valuation of all property, both real and personal, within the corporate limits of the Town of
Fountain Hills, except such property as may be by law exempt from taxation, a secondary
property tax rate of $0.2273, which amount is sufficient to raise the sum of $1,414,960 for the
purpose of providing a bond interest and redemption fund for General Obligation Bond debt
service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.
SECTION 3. That failure by the county officials of Maricopa County, Arizona, to
properly return the delinquent list, any irregularity in assessments or omissions in the same, or
any irregularity in any proceedings shall not invalidate such proceedings or invalidate any title
conveyed by any tax deed; failure or neglect of any officer or officers to timely perform any of
the duties assigned to him or to them shall not invalidate any proceedings or any deed or sale
pursuant thereto, the validity of the assessment or levy of taxes or of the judgment of sale by
which the collection of the same may be enforced shall not affect the lien of the Town of
Fountain Hills upon such property for the delinquent taxes unpaid thereon, and no overcharge as to
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part of the taxes or of costs shall invalidate any proceedings for the collection of taxes or the
foreclosure; and all acts of officers do facto shall be valid as if performed by officers de jure.
SECTION 4. The Town Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this
Resolution to the County Assessor and the Board of Supervisors of the County of Maricopa,
Arizona.
SECTION S. That, if any provision of this Resolution is for any reason held by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision of portion hereof shall be
deemed separate, distinct, and independent of all other provisions and such holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills,
July 2, 2009.
FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS:
. Schlum, Mayor
REVIEWED BY:
Richadv Davis, Towr Manager
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ATTESTED TO:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Andrew J. McGuire, Town Attorney
TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS
COUNTY OF MARICOPA
STATE OF ARIZONA
OFFICE OF THE CLERK
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County of Maricopa
Town of Fountain Hills )
I, Bevelyn J. Bender, the duly appointed and acting 'Town Clerk of the Town of Fountain Hills,
Arizona, do hereby certify that the attached resolution 2009-18 was duly passed by the Town
Council of the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona at a regular meeting held on July 2, 2009, and the
vote was t aye's and 0 nay's and that the Mayor and 5 Council members were present thereat.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
the Official Seal of the Town of
Fountain Hills. Done at the
Town Hall of Fountain Hills this
P day of July, 2009
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