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STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
RESOLUTION NO. 13-09-267
A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF MILTON WITH INTENTION OF SETTLING
ITS DISPUTE WITH FULTON COUNTY OVER THE LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX
(LOST) DISPUTE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A
CERTIFICATE OF DISTRIBUTION; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City of Milton to settle its dispute with Fulton
County over the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST);
WHEREAS, the City in cooperation and negotiations with many of its sister cities in
Fulton County and Fulton County appear to have reached an amicable settlement regarding a
distribution of the LOST proceeds within the special tax district which the Mayor and Council
believe to be in the best interest of its citizens and taxpayers; and
WHEREAS, in reaching this settlement proposal the City has considered the purpose
and intent of the LOST statute and the eight criteria specified under OCGA 48-8-89(b).
WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the Mayor to execute a Certificate of
Districution, attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT SO RESOLVED, the City agrees to settle the LOST
dispute with Fulton County and authorizes the Mayor to execute a Certificate of Distribution
consistent with the one attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED. that if less than the cities consisting of a majority of the
qualified municipalities in Fulton County or Fulton County fails to approve the attached
certificate by September 16. 2013, this Resolution is null and void.
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BE IT SO RESOLVED AND ORDAINED, this 4"' day of September, 2013, by the
Council of the City of Milton, Georgia.
Council Member Karen C. Thurman
Council Wmber Matt
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Attest:
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Sudie AM Gordon, City Cl rk
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CITY OF MILTON, GEORGIA
By:
Joe Lockw o , Mayor
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Council Member Burt Hewitt
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CERTIFICATE OF DISTRIBUTION
TO: State Revenue Commissioner
Pursuant to an Act of the Georgia General Assembly, effective January 1, 1980, relating to Local Sales & Use
Taxes, the governing authorities for the qualifying municipalities and the county located within the special
district coterminous with the boundaries of Fulton County hereby certify that the
proceeds of the combination city/county local sales and use tax generated in such district shall be distributed
by the State Revenue Commissioner as follows:
City of Alpharetta
shall receive
5.8116
%
City of Johns Creek
shall receive
7.7481
%
City of Milton _
shall receive
3.2982
%
City of Mountain Park
shall receive
0.0550
%
City of Roswell
shall receive
8.9213
%
County of Fulton shall receive 14 %
This certificate shall continue in effect until such time as a new certificate shall be executed as provided in
said Act.
By executing this schedule the county and cities, acting through their respective officers, represent that all
municipalities lying wholly or partly in the tax jurisdiction have been given an opportunity to show that they
are `qualified municipalities,' as that term is used in the Act, and that all municipalities listed herein as
recipients are `qualified' and so may receive distribution from the proceeds of the tax.
Executed on behalf of the governing authorities of the qualifying municipalities representing not less than a
majority of the aggregate population of all qualifying municipalities located within the special district and the
governing authority of the county, this day of 20
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Alpharetta
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Johns Creek
MAYOR OF THE C Y OF Milton
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Mountain Park
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Roswell
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
Fulton COUNTY
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CERTIFICATE OF DISTRIBUTION
TO: State Revenue Commissioner
Pursuant to an Act of the Georgia General Assembly, effective January 1, 1980, relating to Local Sales & Use
Taxes, the governing authorities for the qualifying municipalities and the county located within the special
district coterminous with the boundaries of Fulton County hereby certify that the
proceeds of the combination citylcounty local sales and use tax generated in such district shall be distributed
by the State Revenue Commissioner as follows:
City of Sandy Springs
___shall receive
9.5130
City of Chattahoochee Hills
shall receive
0.2672 %
City of College Park _
_ shall receive
1.5808 %
City of East Point
shall receive
3.9590 %
City of Hapeville
shall receive
0.6856 %
County of Fulton
shall receive
14 %
This certificate shall continue in effect until such time as a new certificate shall be executed as provided in
said Act.
By executing this schedule the county and cities, acting through their respective officers, represent that all
municipalities lying wholly or partly in the tax jurisdiction have been given an opportunity to show that they
are 'qualified municipalities,' as that term is used in the Act, and that all municipalities listed herein as
recipients are 'qualified' and so may receive distribution from the proceeds of the tax.
Executed on behalf of the governing authorities of the qualifying municipalities representing not less than a
majority of the aggregate population of all qualifying municipalities located within the special district and the
governing authority of the county, this day of 20
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Sandy Springs
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Chattahoochee Hills
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF College Park
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF East Point
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Hapeville
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
Fulton COUNTY
CERTIFICATE OF DISTRIBUTION
TO: State Revenue Commissioner
Pursuant to an Act of the Georgia General Assembly, effective January 1, 1980, relating to Local Sales & Use
Taxes, the governing authorities for the qualifying municipalities and the county located within the special
district coterminous with the boundaries of Fulton County hereby certify that the
proceeds of the combination city/county local sales and use tax generated in such district shall be distributed
by the State Revenue Commissioner as follows:
City of Palmetto
shall receive
0.4229 %
City of Union City
shall receive
1.9647 %
City of Atlanta
shall receive
40.4358 %
City of Fairburn
shall receive
1.3368 %
City of
shall receive
%
County of Fulton
shall receive
14 %
This certificate shall continue in effect until such time as a new certificate shall be executed as provided in
said Act.
By executing this schedule the county and cities, acting through their respective officers, represent that all
municipalities lying wholly or partly in the tax jurisdiction have been given an opportunity to show that they
are 'qualified municipalities,' as that term is used in the Act, and that all municipalities listed herein as
recipients are 'qualified' and so may receive distribution from the proceeds of the tax.
Executed on behalf of the governing authorities of the qualifying municipalities representing not less than a
majority of the aggregate population of all qualifying municipalities located within the special district and the
governing authority of the county, this day of 20
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Palmetto
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Union City
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Atlanta
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF Fairburn
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
Fulton COUNTY