The Board of Trustees of Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio met in regular session at the Miami Township Civic Building on January 17, 2006 with the following members present: Edwin H. Humphrey, Ken Tracy and Mary Makley Wolff.
MRS. WOLFF made a motion to adopt the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION TO PROCEED TO LEVY TAX EXCEEDING TEN-MILL LIMITATION, DISPENSING WITH THE SECOND READING
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution adopted by this Board on August 16, 2005, an election was held on November 8, 2005 on the question of levying a tax in excess of the ten mill limitation for the benefit of the township for the purpose of generating funds for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, appliances, buildings, or sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, or the establishment and maintenance of lines of fire alarm telegraph, or the payment of permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighters or firefighting companies to operate the same, including the payment of the firefighter employers' contribution required under section 742.34 of the Revised Code, or the purchase of ambulance equipment or the provision of ambulance, paramedic or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company; and for the purpose of providing and maintaining motor vehicles, communications, other equipment, buildings and sites for such buildings used directly in the operation of a police department, or the payment of salaries of permanent police personnel, including the payment of the police officer employers' contribution required under section 742.33 of the Revised Code or the payment of the costs incurred by townships as a result of contracts made with other political subdivisions in order to obtain police protection, or the provision of ambulance or emergency medical services operated by a police department, at the rate not exceeding three and nine-tenths (3.90) mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to thirty nine cents ($0.39) for each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2006 which levy is an additional tax of three and nine-tenths (3.90) mills, of which election due notice was given according to law and at which election 55.92% of electors voting on the proposition voted in favor thereof; and
WHEREAS, it is now considered necessary to levy a tax within the township at the additional rate outside the ten mill limitation upon the tax list of the current year.
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of Miami Township,
Clermont County, Ohio, as follows:
SECTION 1: That there is hereby levies on all the taxable property in Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio, an additional tax of three and nine-tenths (3.90) mills outside the ten-mill limitation upon the tax lists of the current year.
SECTION 2: That the Fiscal Officer is hereby directed to certify one copy of this resolution to the Board of Tax Appeals of Ohio and one copy to the Clermont County Auditor.
SECTION 3. That the Board does herby dispense with the requirement that the Resolution be read on two separate days, pursuant to Revised Code Section 504.10 and authorizes the adoption of this resolution on the first reading.
SECTION 4. That the Board finds and determines that all formal actions relative to the passage of this resolution were taken in an open meeting and that all deliberations of the Board which resulted in the passage of this resolution, were taken in meetings open to the public, in full compliance with all legal requirements including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.
SECTION 5. That this resolution shall take effect at the earliest period allowed by law.
First Reading: January 17, 2006
Second Reading: Dispensed with
Effective: February 16, 2006
MR. TRACY seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution. On the roll call being
called the vote resulted as follows:
Mr. Humphrey AYE
Mr. Tracy AYE
Mrs. Wolff AYE
Resolution 2006-02 adopted January 17, 2005.