2023-13-Resolution-Proposed Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget-08/07/2023RESOLUTION #2023-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SANGER TEXAS, TO TAKE A RECORD VOTE
ADOPTING THE PROPOSED TAX RATE CONTAINED IN THE CITY'S PROPOSED
2023 MUNICIPAL BUDGET AS THE CITY'S PROPOSED 2023 TAX RATE TO BE
CONSIDERED FOR ADOPTION AT A PUBLIC HEARING HELD FOR THAT
PURPOSE; ESTABLISHING THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR THE PUBLIC
HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED FY 2023-24 BUDGET AND TAX RATE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AS PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS PROPERTY
FAX CODE.
WHEREAS, the City of Sanger has proposed a 2023 Budget; and
WHEREAS, the proposed tax rate of $0.689747/$100 exceeds the no -new -revenue rate of
$0.534529/$100 and voter -approval tax rate of $0.669136/$100 and does not exceed the de
minimis rate of $0.689747/$100; and
WHEREAS, the proposed 2023 Budget contains a proposed tax rate to support the
proposed budget; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the proposed budget and tax rate prior to its adoption is
required by Section 102.065 of the Texas Local Government Code and Section 9.04 of the City of
Sanger Charter; and
WHEREAS, any taxpayer of the City of Sanger may attend and participate in all such
hearings; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that the proposed tax rate contained in the
proposed 2023 Budget is the appropriate tax rate to be considered for adoption at a public hearing
to be held for that purpose, pursuant to Section 26.05 of the Texas Tax Code; and;
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best interest
of the citizens of Sanger.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANGER, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION LThe facts and recitals set forth in the preamble of this resolution are hereby
found to be true and coi7•ect.
SECTION 2.That a Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget for FY 2023-24 and Tax Rate
is hereby set to be held on Monday, August 14, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. in the historic. church building
located at 403 N 7th Street, Sanger, Texas 76266.
SECTION 3. That the City Secretary is directed to post and publish notice of the public
hearing on the budget as required by law.
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SECTION 4. That the meeting at which this resolution was passed, was in compliance
with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
SECTION 5. That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
DULY PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Sanger,
Texas, on this 7th day of August, 2023.
APPROVED:
Thomas E. Muir, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kel y Ed rds, City Secretary
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