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RESOLUTION 03-17993 A RESOLUTION ASSESSING THE PROPERTY SAFETY WATER SUPPLY SERVICE CHARGE. WHEREAS, Billings, Montana City Code provides for assessment for property safety water supply service charge annually; and WHEREAS, said Billings, Montana City Code provides that the City Council shall fix, levy, and assess said charge on or before the second Monday in August. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BILLINGS, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. SERVICE CHARGE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004. The Property Safety Water Supply Service Charge for the fiscal year 2004 is hereby fixed, levied and assessed against each and every parcel of real and personal property within the City. Each parcel shall pay to the City that portion of the total Property Safety Water Supply Service Charge imposed annually as hereinafter provided, as the total taxable value of each parcel bears to the total taxable value within the City. The assessment is $0.00911 per taxable value dollar, provided, however: Parcels of real property which have no taxable value shall pay an annual charge of $20.00 per parcel. All parcels having taxable value shall pay at least a minimum annual charge of $1.00 per parcel. 2. NOTICE OF HEARING. On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 6:30 o'clock p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be considered on the agenda in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Billings, Montana, the City Council will hear objections to the ---PAGE BREAK--- adoption of this resolution. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish notice thereof twice, at least five days prior to the hearing, in the Billings Times. 3. CERTIFICATION. The City Clerk is hereby directed upon passage and approval of this resolution to certify a copy thereof to the Director of Administrative Services of the City of Billings, Montana, who shall certify a copy to the Yellowstone County Clerk and a copy to the Yellowstone County Assessor. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This resolution shall be effective upon adoption. ADOPTED by the City Council and APPROVED this 9th day of June, 2003. CITY OF BILLINGS: Charles F. Tooley, MAYOR ATTEST: Marita Herold, CMC/AAE CITY CLERK