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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2020-148RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 148 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE REDUCTION OF THE PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR THE LIBRARY GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021 FROM 0.67 CENT PER $100 OF ASSESSED VALUATION TO 0.59 CENT WHEREAS, in the special municipal election held on March 5, 2002, more than two-thirds of National City's eligible voters approved the issuance of General Obligation Bonds to fund the construction of the new National City Public Library; and WHEREAS, in April, 2003, the City issued the Library General Obligation Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $6 million which mature August 1st of each of the years from 2004 through 2028; and WHEREAS, in 2012, the City refinanced the bonds to lower the interest rate on the bonds and to decrease the tax burden required for repayment; and WHEREAS, the amount of principal and interest to be paid each year is generated through the proceeds of property taxes received from the County of San Diego; and WHEREAS, each year the City must establish the property tax rate that is needed to raise the revenue required to service its annual bonded indebtedness; and WHEREAS, for Fiscal Year 2021, the calculated property tax rate is 0.59 cent per $100 of assessed value, which is a 10.41% reduction from prior year rate of 0.67 cent and the 10th consecutive tax rate reduction since Fiscal Year 2011. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City hereby authorizes the reduction of the property tax rate for bonded indebtedness for Fiscal Year 2021 from 0.67 cent per $100 (0.0067%) of assessed valuation to 0.59 cent per $100 (0.0059%) of assessed valuation. 2021 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS: 0.59 per $100 ASSESSED VALUE (0.0059%) PASSED and ADOPTED this 4th day of Au Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor ATTEST: Michael R. Della, City Clerk APPROVED AS O FORM: ^� Mo is -Jo e Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on August 4, 2017 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Councilmember Morrison. AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS Mayor of the City of National City, California City Clerk of the City f National City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2020-148 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on August 4, 2020. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy