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08/22/1985, Special Meeting MinutesSpecial Session August 22, 1885, 7:3QPm~ Rnll f`,all ~X r,G / 3~~ Mayor Taylor- present MPT Kirkpatrick- present Jerry Mitchell- present Mark Wright- present Larry Ledbetter- present Richard Bennett- present The City Council met in Special session to discuss the prop o:;~~d tax rate for taxes levied in 1g85. The Council discussed keeping; the tax rate at a 3 % increase over th.e effective tax rate of .3949, which requires no public hearing. The Council then discussed several options open to them. The welfare and operations of the City was taken into consideration. The need for some basic additions to the basic budget requires addition funds. On motion by J. D. Kirkpatrick, the increase of 7.875 % over the effective tax rate of .3949 was proposed. This would provide an effective. tax rate of .4260. The motion was seconded by Richard Bennett. Vote: Aye: Kirkpatrick, Bennett, Ledbetter and t!Jright. Nay: Mitchell. Vote Carried: 4 to 1 With no other business to J. D. Kirkpatrick and seconded unanimously at g:58 Pm. `,,. OF KEN/~F%,, Appro O~ _~_ .~~;; v: ' ~ ~' ~ Danny s 9p~ . y>> L,,~ ~~`, ~~ ~: t; ~ ~~,,~r couN~'~',~' ~ . ~~ This proposed rate requires a public hearing to be held. It was agreed that this hearing is to be held on September 9, 195 at 7:30 Pm. Gala L. Kirk, City'Secretary dscuss,~the motion to adjourn by by Jerry Mitchell. Motion carried aylo/r, Mayo