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74 <br />Ordinance 84-36, entitled; "AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE..ELECTORATE.OF <br />MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICZE IX, SECTIQN 2 OF <br />THE CHARTER OF SAID MUNICIPALITY AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR THE <br />PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING GENERAL MUN-ICIPAL OPERATIONS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY." Introduced by Mayor Carmen and Council as a Who1e. <br />Mr. Goley, seconded by Mr. Basile, made a motion to suspend the rules of <br />Council requiring an ordinance to be read on three separate occasions. <br />Roll Call: AYES: All <br />NAYS: None Motion.Carried <br />Rules Suspended <br />Mr. Basile, seconded by Mr. Goley, made a motion to pass Ordinance 84-36. <br />Mr. Etzler asked if there was any discussion. <br />Mayor Carmen said.Council has asked the.Finance Director for more in depth <br />projections'for .the future. Revenues over the past three years have decreased <br />and expenditures have increased. At some point in the very near future it <br />will be necessary to generate more revenue to be able to provicle.the services <br />the Mayfield Village residents have been accustomed t.o. Accordingly, in <br />November he and Council plan to go to the voters and ask their approval of <br />a three. mill charter millage levy to replace the 2.3 mill 7.evy which <br />currently exists. <br />Mr. Goley asked if the wording.on the ballot question could be changed <br />because in his opiriion, and several others he talked to, it sounds like <br />we are proposing three mills each year to be added an to the previous year's <br />three mill.s. <br />Mayor Carmen said he plans to make sure the voters have a clear understanding <br />of.the issuee <br />Mr. Feneli.said.he included in the wording that the tax was not to exceed <br />in any such year three mills per dollar and thought it should be c1ear. <br />Mr. Etzler furt.her explained that charter millage is a.maximum of three mills <br />and any portion thereof could be levied each year. <br />Roll Call: AYES: All <br />NAYS: None Motion Carried <br />Ordinance Passed <br />Ordinance 84-37, entitled; ".AN ORDINANCE CONSENTING TO THE MAINTENANCE AND <br />REPAIR OF CERTAIN STREETS AND ROADS WITHIN MAYFIELD VILLAGE BY.THE BOARD <br />OF COUNTY COMMTSSIONERS OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO, AND DECLARING AN <br />EMERGENCY." Introduced by Mayor Carmen and Council as a Whole.