Council passes 2nd required 8-mill levy resolution

With all 7 members present at last night’s Special Council Meeting, the rules were suspended with a vote of 6 - 1 so that council was able to have both the 2nd and 3rd readings of Resolution A. below. It passed 6 -1. The City must deliver both levy resolutions and Dusty Rhodes' letter certifying the levy to the Board of Elections by this Thursday, August 23.

A) RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY A TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN MILL LIMITATION AND TO NOTIFY THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF HAMILTON COUNTY TO CAUSE THE NOTICE OF ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF LEVYING SAID TAX TO BE GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY