Number
151148
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
151103
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution to authorize refund of 2014 Real Estate property taxes levied against St Catherine’s Congregation, tax key number 044-9959-111-5, plus interest.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes payment of $29,223.78 plus statutory interest on the 2014 tax refund at the rate of 0.8% per month from January 29, 2015 through the date of payment of the refund.
Body
Whereas, St Catherine’s Congregation has filed a claim under Wis. State Statute 74.35(5)b against the City of Milwaukee for allegedly unlawful taxes; and
Whereas, The City Assessor’s Office has received the appropriate information to determine the eligibility for exemption for 2014 for the property; and
Whereas, The parties have entered into an agreement to settle the above referenced claim for the amount of $29,233.78, plus statutory interest on the tax refund at the rate of 0.8% per month from DATE, 2015 through the date of payment of the refund, said payment to be made by January 31, 2016; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, That the proper city officers are authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $29,233.78, plus interest at the rate agreed, said amounts to be charged to the 2015 Remission of Taxes Fund, 0001 Org 9990 Program 0001 Sub-class S163 Account 006300 no later than January 31st, 2016 per Contingent Fund resolution #151103; and, be it
Further Resolved, That delinquent interest and penalties on any account covered by this resolution are hereby canceled.
Requestor
Assessor’s Office
Drafter
jfreda
11/18/15