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Resolution 2014-19RESOLUTION NO. 2014-19(R) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 -2015; ACCEPTING THE CALCULATION OF THE EFFECTIVE TAX RATE; ESTABLISHING DATES FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AS PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 140.010. WHEREAS, the City of Wylie has received the calculated effective tax rate as presented by the Collin County Tax Assessor /Collector's Office; and WHEREAS, the proposed tax rate exceeds the effective tax rate and the Statute requires two public hearings in order to allow the City Council to consider acceptance and adoption of an ordinance levying a proposed rate of $0.8789 per $100 valuation; and WHEREAS, the Texas Local Government Code, as amended by adding Section 140.010, provides the specific procedures in which to consider the proposed tax rate; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, does hereby accept the rate of $0.8789 per $100 valuation as the proposed property tax rate for fiscal year 2014 -2015. SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, met in a public meeting on August 12, 2014, and accepted this resolution with a majority vote. SECTION 3. Public hearings shall be held on August 26, 2014, and September 2, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at the Wylie Municipal Complex, 300 Country Club Road, Wylie, Texas, to receive public comment regarding the proposed tax rate. SECTION 4. The content of this resolution shall be published in the official newspaper of the City as provided by the Texas Local Government Code. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, on this the 12th day of August 2014. Eri 7 Carole Ehrlich, ity Secretary Resolution No. 2014 -19(R) Proposed Property Tax Rate FY2014 -15 aV`p, COLORApp SPA fE RAILW4V 018879 aTATE OF Ttig PROPERTY TAX DISTRIBUTION CALCULATIONS FY2014 -15 FY2013 -14 Tax Year 2014 Tax Year 2013 TAX ROLL: Assessed Valuation (100 %) $ 2,618,781,455 Rate per $100 0.878900 Tax Levy Freeze Adjusted 23,016,471 Tax Levy - Frozen (Disabled / Over 65)* 1,161,841 $ 2,416,825,532 0.883900 21,362,321 1,004,327 Total Tax Levy 24,178,312 22,366,648 Percent of Collection 100% 100% Estimated Current Tax Collections $ 24,178,312 $ 22,366,648 SUMMARY OF TAX COLLECTIONS: Current Tax $ 23,016,471 $ 21,362,321 Revenue From Tax Freeze Property 1,161,841 1,004,327 Delinquent Tax 135,000 135,000 Penalty and Interest TOTAL TAX COLLECTIONS $ 24,313,312 $ 22,501,648 FY2014 -15 FY2014 -15 PERCENT FY2014 -15 FY2013 -14 TAX RATE OF TOTAL AMOUNT AMOUNT GENERAL FUND: Current Tax $ 0.597978 $ 15,659,737 $ 14,339,364 Revenue From Tax Freeze Property 790,517 674,104 Delinquent Tax 90,000 90,000 Penalty and Interest Total General Fund $ 0.597978 68.04% $ 16,540,254 $ 15,103,468 DEBT SERVICE FUND: Current Tax $ 0.280922 $ 7,356,733 $ 7,022,957 Revenue From Tax Freeze Property 371,325 330,223 Delinquent Tax 45,000 45,000 Penalty and Interest Total Debt Service $ 0.280922 31.96% $ 7,773,058 $ 7,398,180 DISTRIBUTION $ 0.878900 100.00% $ 24,313,312 $ 22,501,648