R E S O L U T I O N 70-97

 LEVYING TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1997 IN 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 City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for the year 1997 according to the assessed valuation of said property, a tax of eight (8.000) mills on the dollar ($1.00) upon the total assessment of taxable property within the City of Grand Junction, Colorado for the purpose of paying the expenses of the municipal government of said City for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1998.

 ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 19th day of November, 1997.

             APPROVED:

             /s/ Janet Terry      

             President of the Council

ATTEST:  

/s/ Theresa F. Martinez    

Deputy City Clerk

 T A X L E V Y C E R T I F I C A T I O N

 TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND ASSESSOR

STATE OF COLORADO )

COUNTY OF MESA ) SS

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION )

 To the Commissioners of Mesa County, Colorado:

 This is to certify that the tax levy to be assessed by you upon all property within the limits of the City of Grand Junction for the year 1997, as determined and fixed by the City Council by Resolution duly passed on the 19th day of November, 1997, is eight (8.000) mills, the revenue yield of said levy to be used for the purpose of paying the expenses of the municipal government, and you are authorized and directed to extend said levy upon your tax list.

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, this 19th day of November, 1997.

               /s/ Theresa F. Martinez    

               Deputy City Clerk

cc: County Assessor