Ellsworth County Resolution to make an annual tax levy for building fund

(First Published in the Ellsworth County
Independent/Reporter, July 19, 2018)

RESOLUTION 18R06

A RESOLUTION TO MAKE AN ANNUAL TAX LEVY NOT TO EXCEED ONE Mill UPON ALL TANGIBLE PROPERTY
IN ELLSWORTH COUNTY, KANSAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A BUILDING FUND.

WHEREAS, Ellsworth County, Kansas, has previously had an annual tax levy not to exceed one mill upon all tangible property in Ellsworth County, Kansas, for the purpose of creating a building fund, and necessary for the enhancement extension and restoration of the value and utility of public buildings of Ellsworth County, Kansas.
WHEREAS, the continuance of a building fund is necessary to preserve, improve and construct buildings,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ELLSWORTH COUNTY, KANSAS:
Section 1.  That an annual tax levy be made of not to exceed one mill for a period of ten years upon all tangible property in the County of Ellsworth County, Kansas, in accordance with K.S.A. 19-15,116(d), all for the purposes of alteration, repair, construction, remodeling furnishing, equipping, extending, adding to, enlarging, and all other work which will enhance, extend, or restore the value or utility of the public buildings of Ellsworth County, Kansas, and as provided by K.S.A. 19-15,114, et seq., for which the total amount proposed to be raised shall be $1,400,000.
Section 2.  This Resolution shall be published once each week for three (3) consecutive weeks in the official county newspaper.
Section 3.  This Resolution shall take effect thirty-one (31) days after final publication of this Resolution unless a sufficient petition requesting an election upon the proposed Resolution is filed with the County Clerk within thirty (30) days following the last publication of this Resolution, in which event this Resolution shall become effective upon approval of a majority of the electors voting thereon.  This Resolution supersedes Resolution 08R05 and becomes effective with the 2019 mill levy.
PASSED by the Board of County Commissioners of Ellsworth, Kansas this 16th of July 2018.

ELLSWORTH COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
                
/s/ Kermit Rush, Chairman
/s/ Albert W. Oller, Commissioner
/s/ Stephen S. Dlabal, Jr., Commissioner

Attested by:

/s/ Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Clerk

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