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ORDINANCE NO. 92-49
(An Ordinance of the Moraga Fire Protection District Amending
Ordinance No. 80-19 to Authorize an Increase in the Special Tax
for Fire Protection and Prevention Services )
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors as the Board of
Directors of the Moraga Fire Protection District of Contra Costa
County ORDAINS as follows :
SECTION ONE Amendment of Tax Rate. Paragraph 1 of ARTICLE III
of Ordinance No. 80-19 of the Moraga Fire Protection District is
amended to read as follows :
1 . Setting of the Tax Rate.
The District's Board of Fire Commissioners, prior to each
July 1st, shall recommend to the District's Board of Directors
the tax rate to be set for the next fiscal year. Thereafter, at
a regularly scheduled meeting held prior to the end of July, the
Board of Directors of the Moraga Fire Protection District shall
set the rate which shall be applied to determine the taxes for
the next fiscal year. The rate shall be in cents and shall be
determined to the closest one-tenth of a cent (e.g. , a rate of
4 . 5 cents ) that the Board of Directors of the District deems
appropriate to achieve the purposes of this Ordinance; provided,
however, that said rate shall not exceed 30 . 0 cents unless an
increase in such maximum rate is approved by two-thirds of the
voters voting on such an increase in a district-wide election.
SECTION II . EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its confirmation by two-thirds of the voters
voting within the District in an election to be held November 3,
1992 and shall be effective for the 1992-93 fiscal year.
Notwithstanding Section One, upon passage. this Board may take
such retroactive actions as may be appropriate to fully implement
this Ordinance for the 1992-3 fiscal year.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of
Supervisors, County of Contra Costa, State of California, on this
_ day of August, 1992 by the following vote.
AYES: ..Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak.
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Powers
ATTEST: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator vj
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and Cler jot the Board of Supervisors Board Chair
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Deputy Clerk