Number
090711
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the appropriation of $208,095.45 from the 2009 Common Council Contingent Fund to pay sales and use taxes owed to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
Analysis
This resolution appropriates $208,095.45 from the 2009 Common Council Contingent Fund to pay additional sales and use taxes as well as applicable interest and penalties to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Revenue conducted a field audit of the City of Milwaukee’s sales and use taxes for the years 2005 through 2008; and
Whereas, The field audit concluded that the City of Milwaukee had additional sales taxes as well as interest and penalties due in the amount $208,095.45; and
Whereas, Immediate payment is necessary, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that $208,095.45 be appropriated from the 2009 Common Council Contingent Fund (#001-9990-0001-C001-006300) to a special subclass within the Common Council Contingent fund (#0001-2110-0001-C0XX-006300); and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Comptroller’s office is authorized to make a payment to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue in the amount of $208,095.45 from these same funds; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Comptroller is directed to perform all necessary accounting to fulfill the intent of this resolution
Requestor
Drafter
Office of the Comptroller
CW
10/15/09
11/24/09 - Technical correction. dkf