RESOLUTION NO. 104-96

LEVYING TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1996 IN THE RIDGES METROPOLITAN DISTRICT A PART OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

That there shall be and hereby is levied upon all taxable property within the limits of the Ridges Metropolitan District Number 1 and Number 2, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for the year 1996 according to the assessed valuation of said property, a tax of fifteen and eight hundred forty thousandths (15.840) mills on the dollar ($1.00) for District Number 1 and two hundred sixty eight and six hundred twenty two thousandths (268.622) mills on the dollar ($1.00) for District Number 2 upon the total assessment of taxable property within the Ridges Metropolitan District, City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for the purpose of paying certain indebtedness of the District, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1997.

ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 6th day of November, 1996.

             APPROVED:

              /s/ Linda Afman

             President of the Council

ATTEST:  

/s/ Stephanie Nye

City Clerk

CERTIFICATION OF TAX LEVIES

TO: County Commissioners of Mesa County, Colorado. For the year 1996, the Board of Directors of the Ridges Metropolitan District #1 hereby certifies the following mill levy to be extended upon the total assessed valuation of $ 7,245,040 :

     PURPOSE        LEVY      REVENUE

4. General Obligation Bonds and Interest - 1992 *   15.840 mills  $ 114,761

9. Temporary Property tax Credit/

Temporary Mill Levy Rate Reduction   mills $

 CRS 39-5-121 (SB 93-255)

           TOTAL   15.840 MILLS $ 114,761

Contact person: Stephanie Nye Daytime Phone: (970) 244-1511

Signed /s/ Stephanie Nye  Title City Clerk

* CRS 32-1-1603 (SB 92-143) requires Special Districts to “certify separate mill levies to the Board of County  Commissioners, one each for funding requirements of each debt.”

NOTE: Certification must be to three decimal places only. If your boundaries extend      into more than one county, please list all counties here:

  Send a copy to Division of Local Government, Room 521, 1313 Sherman      Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.    

           Original form (FORM DLG 70 (Rev. 6/92)

CERTIFICATION OF TAX LEVIES

TO: County Commissioners of Mesa County, Colorado. For the year 1996, the Board of Directors of the Ridges Metropolitan District #2 hereby certifies the following mill levy to be extended upon the total assessed valuation of $ 111,080 :

     PURPOSE        LEVY      REVENUE

4. General Obligation Bonds and Interest - 1992 *   268.622 mills  $ 29,839

9. Temporary Property tax Credit/

Temporary Mill Levy Rate Reduction   mills $

 CRS 39-5-121 (SB 93-255)

           TOTAL   268.622 MILLS $ 29,839

Contact person: Stephanie Nye Daytime Phone: (970) 244-1511

Signed /s/ Stephanie Nye  Title City Clerk

* CRS 32-1-1603 (SB 92-143) requires Special Districts to “certify separate mill levies to the Board of County  Commissioners, one each for funding requirements of each debt.”

NOTE: Certification must be to three decimal places only. If your boundaries extend      into more than one county, please list all counties here:

  Send a copy to Division of Local Government, Room 521, 1313 Sherman      Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.    

           Original form (FORM DLG 70 (Rev. 6/92)