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MP.IW TOI Clerk tdmtnivtrator PauleV <br />FROM Pinam Dir.•.*tor-Truasurer Braovr�!/� <br />DATRt •lanu.e 30, 1996 `,(► <br />Res awk. u. tR'S It11DGBT PROPOSAL AND THE CI t f t'0N'I'INt1CN< <br />PLAN t IR REDUCTION Oe 1986 STATE AIDS <br />An Action Alwr t, it•.a tho luapue of Minnesota Ctt 1.,, .1.0.•.1 .L,nuat <br />23, 1986 indicate!: that the Governor's proposal tut dwaling wit!, <br />a predicted State revenuo shortfall of $720,000,000 in part call <br />for a reduction o! 19s6 Local Government Aid of rlppr"ximatxly <br />8.01 percent and i reducrion of 8.78 percent in tit., Il.xxeAtedd <br />Credit. The City,-; certified 1986 Local Government Aid is <br />$S15,956. An 8.01 percent reduction would amount to $14,222. <br />'rhe amount o1 Idea• t.•.nl crudit 111.1t r .•ily will I•' • "' i•. <br />difficult to estimlte. when preparinq General rural Rev.nlue <br />estimates I know that the General Fund property tax levy will <br />equal the sum of a.-rount 3010, Current Ad Valorem 7•rxos p1uA <br />Account 331S, Hom. •tead Credit. The Ramsey County hepartment r,l <br />Property Taxation •alculstss the Homestead Credit for eliyihle <br />properties within the City of Mounds View in January after the <br />property tax levy has been certified to the County for <br />collecton. I rkc..ntly called the Ramsey County Department of <br />Property Taxation -.nd loarned that the General Fund'.-; portion of <br />the Homestead Credit will be $215,831 versus the S2b6,935 which <br />was originally budgeted. This means that the Homestead Credit <br />was iverestimated -Ind the Current Ad Valorr-m Taxe, account was <br />undarestimated by the amount that <br />the <br />Homestewn ad <br />Credit <br />cunts .!was <br />over- <br />estimated. Rememtwr that the ut the <br />s the <br />total 1986 General Fund's share of the ,property tax levy. Taus, <br />a reduction of th.• Homestead Credit ny 8.18 perce,it •1••a15 <br />$18,950. The total reduction of State Aids pursu,"'I r th., <br />Governor's budget proposal ist <br />Local Government Aids $44,122 <br />Homestead Credit Aids 18,950 <br />Total Reductions Par Governor's T6j-172 <br />Budget Proposal <br />The contingency Plan for possible reductions Of 1986 <br />State <br />Aids <br />adopted by the Council and outlined in my <br />November 26j memorandutr provid.•.I for the use of $30,000 of Revenue Sharing <br />allotments to off re,luctions of State Aids. Based upon <br />a Revenue Sharing Recipient Account Statement received January <br />29, 1985 and taking into account a possible reduction of Revenue <br />Sharing berauso of Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction IegiAlatian, a <br />outlined in a Lea,lue of Minnesota Action Alert dat•1 January 10, <br />1986, 1 estimate that the amount of Revenue Sharing Punds the <br />city will receive luring 1986 Will Amount to $18,165. This <br />amount is $8,165 •treater than the $30,000 anticip'ttdlat the cim <br />the Contingency pi.tn waA prepared. Accordingly, <br />avail•lhie for po!; hto 't%te All re - '-r1, 111' r <br />