HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 050-2013RESOLUTION NO. 50-2013
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
ESTABLISHING 2013-14 APPROPRIATION LIMIT FOR
CITY OF BURLINGAME PURSUANT TO
ARTICLE XIII B OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION
WHEREAS, in November 1979, the voters of the State of California approved
Proposition 4, the Gann Appropriation Limit Initiative, which states that beginning July 1, 1980,
all state and local government budgets are limited to a formula based upon the 1978-79 budget,
plus adjustments for cost of living and population changes, and specific exceptions for service
charges, federal and state grants, reserve funds, etc.; and
WHEREAS, the State Legislature adopted Government Code Section 7900,
implementing Article XIII B of the California Constitution, and Proposition 111, adopted in June
1990, provided new adjustment formulas; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with these State laws, the City of Burlingame has prepared
documentation establishing the 2013-14 appropriation limit, and has made this documentation
available to the public in the proposed 2013-14 budget more than fifteen (15) days before this
resolution is being considered and adopted,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
1. For Fiscal Year 2013-2014, the City of Burlingame's appropriation limit is
$63,419,137.
2. The Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2013-14 includes $25,614,127 in appropriations
that are subject to the limit, and proceeds of taxes of $45,567,755.
3. For Fiscal Year 2013-2014, the City of Burlingame is within the limits of Article XIII B
of the California Constitution.
Ann Keighran,
I, Mary Ellen Kearney, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 3rd day
of June, 2013, and was adopted thereafte- by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BAYLOCK, BROWNRIGG, DEAL, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE /1 A I
Mary Ell&n Kearney, City Clgrk