HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 85-001 Alternative local expenditure limitationRESOLUTION NO.
85-01
A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN
ALTERNATIVE LOCAL EXPENDITURE LIMITATION
WHEREAS, the Arizona State Constitution permits the
submission to the voters of a city or town of any alternative
local expenditure limitation; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Marana after
two public hearings has determined that an alternative local
expenditure limitation is necessary for the Town of Marana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the following alternative local
expenditure limitation be submitted to the voters of the Town of
Marana.
"Shall the following be adopted by the Town
of Marana as an alternative local expenditure
limitation:
The Mayor and Common Council of the Town of
Marana shall annually, by ordinance, adopt an
expenditure limitation to govern the Town of Marana
budget for the fiscal year immediately following
such adoption. The ordinance shall be adopted by
June 30 of each year after a public hearing at
which the citizens of the Town of Marana may
comment on the proposed expenditure limitations.
No expenditures may be made in violation of such
ordinance, nor may any proposed expenditures be in
excess of estimated available revenues, except that
the Mayor and the Common Council may, pursuant to
Article 9, Section 20 of the Constitution of the
State of Arizona, by three-fourths vote, declare an
emergency and suspend the expenditure limitation.
The suspension of the expenditure limitation shall
be in effect for only one fiscal year at a time."
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
~k~RANA, ARIZONA, this 17=hday of
ATTEST:
January , 1985.
Mayor
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