HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 056-2004RESOLUTION NO. 56-2004
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
ESTABLISHING 2004-2005 APPROPRIATION LIMIT FOR
CITY OF BURLINGAME PURSUANT TO
ARTICLE XIH B OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION
RESOLVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME that:
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 provides new adjustment formulas; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with these State laws, the City of Burlingame has prepared
documentation establishing the 2004-2005 appropriation limit, and has made this documentation
available to the public in the proposed 2004-2005 budget for more than fifteen (15) days before
this resolution was adopted, .
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED as follows:
1. For 2004-2005, the City of Burlingame's appropriation limit is $47,018,764.
2. The Adopted Budget for 2004-2005 includes $13,581,122 in appropriations that are
subject to the limit, and proceeds of taxes of $25,230,856.
3. For 2004-2005, the City of Burlingame is within the limits of Article XIII B of the
California Constitution.
m .G
Mayor /
I, ANN T. MUSSO, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolutions were introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 7 t �r
day of r,�„a , 2004, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COFFEY, GALLIGAN, O'NAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NAGEL
ijn City Clerk
ARTICLE XIII(B) APPROPRIATION LIMIT
Article XIII(B) of the State Constitution limits all state and local government budgets to a
formula based upon the 1978-79 budget plus adjustments for cost of living and population
changes. In 1990, voters approved modifications to permit use of the percentage change in
commercial assessed valuation to increase the limit under certain conditions. In addition,
major capital improvements were excluded from the appropriation subject to the limit. Other
exceptions are allowed for service charges, Federal grants and mandated programs.
In accordance with State implementation legislation (SB 1352, Chapter 1205, 1980 Statutes)
and the League of California Cities Uniform Guidelines, the following is Burlingame's
appropriation limit calculation:
APPROPRIATION LIMIT
2003-04 Appropriation Limit $45,510,853
Plus Percentage Growth per State 1.033133
2004-05 Appropriation Limit $47,018,764
APPROPRIATION SUBJECT TO LIMIT CALCULATION
Proceeds of Taxes
Exclusions:
Qualified Capital Projects and Debt
Appropriation Subject to Limit
2004-05 Appropriation Limit
Appropriation Subject to Limit
Over/(Under) Limit
$25,230,856
(11,649,734)
$13,581,122
$47,018,764
13,581,122
($33,437,642)