Fiscal Note
During the fiscal year of September 2004 through August 2005, net expenditures have totalled $633,941.18. Of this amount, $211,313.73 is considered by the City to be assessable. Of the assessable amount, $75,441.07 is related to State of Wisconsin properties, an amount which may not be recovered by the City.
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To Approve the schedule of Special Charges for the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse for 2004/05 Maintenance Charges.
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Preamble
Since 1982, a portion of the cost to maintain the State Street Mall and Capitol Concourse (Mall Concourse) have been recovered by assessing special charges against properties in proximity to the Mall/Concourse. These charges have been generally calculated in accordance with Council Resolution 37,401, which was adopted October 6, 1981.
The attached schedule of special charges does include the special charges calculated for properties of the State of Wisconsin. The State is not obligated to pay these charges and has never been formally invoiced for these related expenses. However, the State may not be prohibited from reimbursing the City for its portion of these costs.
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 35,075 dated October 23, 1979, mandated that a portion of maintenance costs be specially charged to properties within the State Street Mall/Capitol Concourse District, and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 37,401 dated September 29, 1981, adopted a policy for specially charging maintenance costs, and
WHEREAS, The City Attorney has determined that the provisions of Wisconsin Statute 66.60(16) shall be followed in the levying of special charges for said maintenance costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That the 2004/2005 Special Charges for the State Street Mall and Capitol Concourse provided in Schedule A are hereby adopted in accordance with Sections 4.09(13) and 4.09(14) of the Madison General Ordinances;
2. That such Special Charges shall not be payable in installments;
3. That these ...
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