RESOLUTION NO 6606-2024
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTOPOL
ESTABLISHING THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR THE
CITY OF SEBASTOPOL FOR THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIII B OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION _____________________________________________________________________________ WHEREAS, Article XIII B of the California Constitution (Proposition 4) provides for an annual appropriations limit for state and local governments beginning with the 1980-81 fiscal year, based on the 1978-79 appropriations, as adjusted for the changes in the cost of living or per capita personal income, population, and other specified factors; and
WHEREAS, implementing legislation, which became effective January 1, 1981, provides that each year the governing body of each local jurisdiction shall, by resolution, establish its appropriations limit for the year pursuant to Article III B at a regularly scheduled meeting or noticed special meeting; and WHEREAS, local jurisdictions may select either the percentage change in California per capita personal income as reported by the California Department of Finance or the percentage change in the local assessment roll due to the addition of local nonresidential new construction.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Sebastopol:
1. For fiscal year 2024-25, the City of Sebastopol hereby (a) elects the change in the California Per Capita Personal Income for calculating the inflation factor, and (b) elects the change in the County’s population for calculating the population factor, necessary to determine the City’s appropriation limit.
2. For the fiscal year 2024-25, the total annual appropriations subject to limitation as specified by Article XIIIB of the Constitution of the State of California for the City of Sebastopol Budget shall be:
$20,198,619.
The above and foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted at a meeting by the City Council on the 6th day of August 2024.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City of Sebastopol City Council by the following vote:
VOTE:
Ayes: Councilmember Maurer, Vice Mayor Zollman and Mayor Rich Noes: None
Absent: Councilmembers Hinton and McLewis
Abstain: None
APPROVED: __________________________________________
Mayor Diana Gardner Rich
ATTEST: _______________________________________________________________ Mary Gourley, Assistant City Manager/City Clerk, MMC
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