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CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 52
Series of 1999
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A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING A BALLOT QUESTION TO THE
REGISTERED ELECTORS OF THE CITY, CONCERNING
CONSTITUTIONAL REVENUE LIMITATIONS
WHEREAS, Article X, Section 20(8) of the Colorado Constitution Imposes
certain revenue limitations upon the City; and
WHEREAS, Article X, Section 20(3) of the Colorado Constitution permits
local districts such as the City to request of the voters that such limits be set
aside; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Wheat Ridge City Council, that:
Section 1. Pursuant to the authority vested in it by the Colorado
Constitution Article X, Section 20(3) and Section 31-11-111 (2), C.R.S., the City
Council hereby submits and refers the following ballot question to the registered
electors of the City at the November 2, 1999, general election:
Ballot Question No.1:
SHALL THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO,
WITHOUT INCREASING OR ADDING ANY NEW TAXES
OF ANY KIND, BE PERMITTED TO COLLECT, RETAIN
AND SPEND THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE CITY'S TAXES
AND OTHER REVENUE, INCLUDING ALL REVENUE
RECEIVED IN 1999 AND ALL YEARS THEREAFTER,
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REVENUE OR EXPENDITURE
LIMITATIONS INCLUDING THOSE CONTAINED IN
ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO
CONSTITUTION?
Section 2. This Resolution shall be effective September 7, 1999.
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DONE AND RESOLVED this 26th day of August, 1999.
ATTEST:
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Gretchen C~r\leny, Mayor
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Publication: September 3, 1999
Wheat Ridge Transcript
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