RESOLUTION NO. ___________
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27
WHEREAS, Section 7910 of the California Government Code provides that each year the governing body of each local jurisdiction shall, by resolution, establish its appropriations limit at a regularly scheduled meeting; and WHEREAS, any judicial action or challenge for the 2026-27 fiscal year shall be commenced within 45 days of the effective date of this Resolution.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bakersfield selects the per capita personal income and the population change as growth factors in computing the fiscal year 2026-27 appropriation limit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield does hereby set the appropriations limit for the fiscal year 2026-27 as $621,517,953. Documentation used in the determination of the appropriations limit is available to the public at the City Manager's Office, City Hall North, 1600 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted, by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on ________________________ by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, KOMAN, BASHIRTASH, KAUR NOES: COUNCILMEMBER
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED __________________
By___________________________
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
CITY ATTORNEY
By___________________________
ASHLEY ZAMBRANO
Deputy City Attorney
Attachment: Exhibit "A"