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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE TAX BUDGET OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, OHIO, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2025
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §5705.30, the City’s Tax Budget is due to be filed with the County Auditor on or before July 20, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Tax Budget for the City of Gahanna, Ohio, for FY 2025 has been presented to the City Council by the Department of Finance; and
WHEREAS, this action allows the County Budget Commission to issue a determination that all property tax levies assessed by the City are needed and authorized as approved without modification; and
WHEREAS, in October of this year, the County Budget Commission will certify the property tax levies and amounts, which will require Council’s acceptance at that time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the said Tax Budget as described in EXHIBIT A attached hereto and made part herein, for the City of Gahanna, State of Ohio, for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025 is hereby adopted and approved.
Section 2. That the taxes are levied on real and personal property within the City of Gahanna as returned upon the tax duplicate and should be collected for municipal purposes for the fiscal year 2025 as required by said Tax Budget.
Section 3. That the Director of Finance be and is hereby authorized and directed to send a certified copy of this Resolution to the Auditor of Franklin County, State of Ohio.
Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect after passage by this Council and on date of signature of approval by the Mayor.