Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Contact Info
(830) 221-4280 - rcamareno@nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Second public hearing on the proposed tax rate for the City of New Braunfels for the 2017 tax year and announce the meeting date and time of adoption.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
City Council held work sessions on the FY 2017-18 Budget and 2017 tax rates on August 14, 15, 16, 21, and 22, 2017. The first public hearing on the proposed rate was held on August 24, 2017. The 2017 tax rate is scheduled to be adopted on September 11, 2017.
There is no proposed tax rate increase for FY 2017-18. Therefore, the total proposed tax rate for tax year 2017 is $.48822, .1001 less than the 2016 rate. The debt service component of that rate is $.19985 and the General Fund rate is $.28837.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
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Yes |
City Plan/ Council Priority |
Strategic Priorities: Maintain fiscal stability of City operations. |
FISCAL IMPACT:
The proposed ad valorem tax revenues generated by the proposed tax rate provide funding for the FY 2017-18 Budget in the General Fund and the Debt Service Fund.
Recommendation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
No action is required.