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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to minimize
increases in the property tax levy; and
WHEREAS, non -property tax revenues have not grown at the same
date as the increase in expenditures; and
WHEREAS, this non -proportionate growth in non -property tax
revenues creates a greater pressure for increase.in the property
tax; and
WHEREAS, many non -property tax revenues should be equal to
the costs of providing services:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it.is the policy of the
City Council of the City of Evanston that certain non -property tax
revenues such as fees, permits, licenses, rentals, rates, and other
items not based on a percentage tax or fee should be adjusted
annually; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is instructed to
adjust such revenue sources in the preparation of the annual budget
for review by the City Council; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the basis for such adjustments
shall be the changes.in expenditures in:
a. the related cost center; or
b. the related service area; or
c. the related fund; and -
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council shall annually
after budget adoption consider an ordinance to make such necessary
revenue adjustments.
Mayo�G "
Attest:
City Clerk
Adopted: �� 7 1981.
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