HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO 13 09 2681
STATE OF GEORGIA RESOLUTION NO. 13-09-268
COUNTY OF FULTON
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, OR MAYOR PRO TEM, 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, the interests of the City and its citizens and taxpayers, and the
eight criteria specified under O.C.G.A. § 48-8-89(b); and
WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes and directs the Mayor, or Mayor Pro Tem, in
the absence of the Mayor, to execute in a timely fashion a Certificate of Distribution consistent
with this Resolution.
NOW THEREFORE IT BE SO RESOLVED, the City agrees to settle the LOST
dispute with Fulton County and authorizes and directs the Mayor, or Mayor Pro Tem, in the
absence of the Mayor, to execute in a timely fashion a Certificate of Distribution which assigns
to the City the percentage specified in the Certificate attached hereto as Exhibit "A" or a greater
percentage based upon the Cities of Fulton County receiving 86% of the total available LOST
proceeds.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution is not intended nor shall it be
construed as a best and final offer of the City, and this Resolution supersedes and replaces the
past resolution in conflict herewith.
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This 16th day of September. 2013
BE IT SO RESOLVED AND ORDAINED, this 16`" day of September, 2013, by the
Council of the City of Milton, Georgia.
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Council Member Karen C. Thurman
Council Member Matt Kunz
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Council Memb Bill Usk
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Sudie AM Gordon, Ci Clerk
CITY OF MILTON, GEORGIA
By:
Joe Lockwo , Mayor
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Counc'lfMember Burt Hewitt
Council Member Joseph Lyi< ri
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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 _
City of Johns Creek _
City of Milton
City of Mountain Park
City of Roswell
County of Fulton
shall receive
5.8367 %
shall receive
7.7815 %
shall receive
3.3124 %
shall receive
0.0550 %
shall receive
8.9598 %
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 TH Y OF Jo s Creek
MAYOR Oft TH I 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 city/county local sales and use tax generated in such district shall be distributed
by the State Revenue Commissioner as follows:
City of Sandy Springs
City of Chattahoochee Hills
shall receive 9.5183 %
shall receive 0.2672 %
City of College Park
shall receive
1.3079
%
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
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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 Palmetto
shall receive
0.4247 %
City of Union City
shall receive
1.9732 %
City of Atlanta
shall receive
40.4358 %
City of Fairburn
shall receive
1.4829 %
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
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
CHAIRMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
Fulton COUNTY