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• <br />TO: James E. Chandler, <br />County Administrator <br />FROM: James W. Davis, P.E., <br />Public Works Director <br />SUBJECT: Public Hearing for Consideration of Local Option Gas Tax <br />Distribution Formula <br />DATE: July 24, 2000 <br />DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS <br />Section 209 of the County code requires that the Board of County <br />Commissioners conduct a Public Hearing bi-annually for the purpose <br />of reviewing the method of distribution with the municipalities for <br />the Local Option Gas Tax revenue (6t per gallon). Staff has <br />received updated data from all five municipalities regarding <br />formula parameters (population, number of equivalent lane miles of <br />roadway, and transportation expenditures during the past five <br />years) and has prepared the proposed distribution percentages for <br />2001 and 2002 (commencing Oct. 1, 2001). If the existing <br />distribution formula is retained, the attached chart contains the <br />distribution percentages. The chart has been sent to all five <br />municipalities. <br />RECOMMENDATIONS AND FUNDING <br />At this time, staff is recommending that a public hearing date of <br />August 22, 2000 be established. The County Attorney's office will <br />arrange advertising, etc. <br />ATTACFMNT <br />Local Option Gas Tax Distribution Chart <br />All municipalities - City Managers <br />Jason Brown, Manager, Budget and Management <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Tippin, SECONDED BY <br />Commissioner Stanbridge, the Board unanimously (4-0, Vice <br />Chairman Ginn absent) scheduled the public hearing date for <br />August 22, 2000, to consider the Local Option Gas Tax <br />Distribution Formula. <br />August 1, 2000 <br />25 <br />IK 1 14 PG 3 6. <br />L r <br />