Number
160804
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution appropriating $143,564.55 from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund to the Remission of Taxes Fund for payment of a 70.43 Correction to St Catherine Residence on the 2015 tax roll.
Analysis
This resolution appropriates $143,564.55 from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund to supplement the Remission of Taxes Fund for refunds per 70.43
Wisconsin Statute.
Body
Whereas, As a result of correction taken by the Chief Assessor against certain parcel of real estate, the Assessment Commissioner’s Office projects a deficit of $143,564.55 in the Remission of Taxes Fund (0001-9990-S163-006300); and
Whereas, No funds are available to transfer from other accounts in its budget appropriations; and
Whereas, Claims were filed under Section 74.35 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, Under Section 70.511(2)(b) of the Wisconsin Statutes, claims for the refund of taxes filed by taxpayers shall be payable by the municipality; therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that $143,564.55 be, and hereby is, appropriated from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund (0001-9990-C001-006300) to the Remission of Taxes Fund, Special Purpose Account (0001-9990- S163 Account 006300) and that the proper City officers are authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $143,564.55 (with no interest), made payable to St Catherine Residence in final settlement of this refund, said amount up to $143,564.55 be charged to the Remission of Taxes Special Purpose Account No. 0001-9990-S163-006300-2016.
Requestor
Assessor’s Office
Drafter
J. Freda
10/3/16