RESOLUTION NO. ________
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PACIFICA ESTABLISHING THE APPROPRIATION LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIIIB OF
THE CALIFORNIA STATE CONSTITUTION
WHEREAS, Proposition 4 was adopted by voters on November 6, 1979, thereby adding Article XIIIB of the California State Constitution, and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of Pacifica to establish the Appropriation Limit for fiscal year 2026-2027 pursuant to Article XIIB of the California State Constitution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PACIFICA THAT:
1. the appropriations subject to limitations for the fiscal year 2026-2027 were $49,164,351;
2. the January 1, 2026 factors for the California per capita personal income increased by 4.95% and the population of the County of San Mateo decreased by 0.037%;
3. the Appropriation Limit for the fiscal year 2026-2027 totals $60,871,599; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT $60,871,599 is hereby appropriated to “Reserve for General Operations.” The appropriations authorized by the adopted budget shall be chargeable to said account. Any unspent or unencumbered budget appropriations, and any balance of appropriations in the Reserve account shall not be expended without prior authorization from the City Council of the City of Pacifica; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that any revenues from proceeds of taxes and user fees in excess of costs received during the fiscal year 2026-2027 over and above the appropriated limit of $60,871,599 must be returned to the taxpayers of the City of Pacifica in accordance with the procedure to be adopted by the Council of the City of Pacifica when such amount of refund is determined.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pacifica, California, held on the 22nd day of June, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES, Councilmembers:
NOES, Councilmembers:
ABSENT, Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN, Councilmembers:
Christine Boles, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
Michelle Marchetta Kenyon, City Attorney Sarah Coffey, City Clerk