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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 03-20RESOLUTION NO.03-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,CERTIFYING THE 2002-2003 FISCAL YEAR MUNICIPAL COURT QUARTERLY REVENUE COLLECTIONS:DIRECTING STAFF TO FORWARD THE CERTIFICATION TO THE STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE;AND DIRECTING STAFF TO SEND SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF ANY QUARTERLY REVENUES COLLECTED IN EXCESS OF THE CERTIFIED BASELINE LEVELS TO THE STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE. WHEREAS,the Arizona State legislature recently enacted Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated §12-116.04.which enables the State to collect additional monies from cities and towns to balance the State's budget deficit for rising health insurance costs and retirement benefits for state employees;and WHEREAS,to balance the State budget shortfall,the State requires cities and towns to,on or before September 1,2003,certify their 2002- 2003 Fiscal Year quarterly revenue collections and forward such certification to the State Treasurer's Office;and WHEREAS,these certified figures will be used as the baseline court collection levels;and WHEREAS,the new law also requires cities and towns,on a quarterly basis,to certify the amounts collected above the baseline levels within fifteen (15)days after the end of each quarter;and WHEREAS,that if collections exceed the baseline levels,cities and towns must transmit seventy-five percent (75%)of the funds collected over the baseline levels to the State Treasurer's Office within fifteen (15)days after the end of each quarter;and WHEREAS,the law requires the certification figures include collections for court fees,diversions,adult and juvenile probation administration, monetary assessments,fines,penalties,surcharges,sanctions and forfeitures;excluded amounts from the certification figures shall be clean election and child support fees,restitution and exonerated bonds. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,as follows: SECTION I :The Mayor and City Council certify the 2002-2003 Fiscal Year municipal court quarterly revenue collections as reflected in the RESOLUTION NO.03-20 PAGE 1 OF 2 attached Exhibit A.The City Clerk shall send a copy of this Resolution including Exhibit A to the Arizona State Treasurer's Office before September 1,2003. SECTION II:Municipal court staff is directed to compare the baseline certification figures set forth in Exhibit A to upcoming quarterly collections which shall be certified by the Mayor and City Council each quarter.I f the collected quarterly amounts exceed the baseline levels set forth in Exhibit A,the City Finance Department shall transmit seventy-five percent (75%)of any amount above the baseline level for each quarter to the Arizona State Treasurer's Office within fifteen (15) days after the end of each quarter. APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA, THIS 19TH DAY OF AUGUST ,2003 . SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 19TH DAY OF AUGUST DOUGLAS &LEMAN Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___cgk"—P8-13-03 R.JOEL STERN City Attorney RESOLUTION NO.03-20 PAGE 2 OF 2 2003 . EXHIBIT A CERTIFIED BASELINE QUARTERLY APACHE JUNCTION MUNICIPAL COURT COLLECTIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002-2003 (In U.S. Dollars) First Qtr Second Qtr Third Qtr Fourth Qtr TOTAL July -Sept 02 Oct -Dec 02 Jan -Mar 03 Apr -June 03 78,877.70 91,007.68 143,698.29 153,602.86 467,186.53 Aug 15 at 11:00a.m.