HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.res.011.2022 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS("BOCC)
OF PITKIN COUNTY,COLORADO,
ESTABLISHING THE FORMULA FOR THE DISTRIBUTION
OF THE MUNICIPAL SHARE OF COUNTY SALES TAX REVENUE
FOR THE YEAR 2022 AS REQUIRED BY RESOLUTION 78-121
RESOLUTION No. 011-2022
RECITALS:
WHEREAS,Pursuant to Section 2.8.3 (Actions)of the Pitkin County Home Rule Charter("HRC")official
action by formal resolution shall be required for all actions of the Board not requiring ordinance power on
matters of significant importance affecting citizens.
WHEREAS,The Board of County Commissioners,by its Resolution No. 78-121 did submit to the
electorate an initiative establishing a method of distribution of the proceeds from County-wide sales tax
among municipalities with Pitkin County,and
WHEREAS,The method,as approved by the electorate on November 7, 1978 reserves 43%of the revenues
for the County,and allocates the remaining 57%to the municipalities according to the amount of County
sales tax collected within their jurisdictions,and
WHEREAS,The Board has calculated the share of the various municipalities in accordance with the
methodology required by Resolution 78-121 and effective January 1,2022 the 57%municipal share of
County sales tax proceeds allocated to municipalities within Pitkin County shall be distributed in the
following percentages:
City of Aspen,Colorado 75.8597%
Town of Snowmass Village,Colorado 19.6792%
Town of Basalt,Colorado 4.4611%
WHEREAS,The BOCC finds that it is in the best interests of the citizens of Pitkin County to
approve this Resolution.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County,
Colorado that it hereby adopts a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners ("BOCC)of Pitkin
County, Colorado,Establishing the Formula for the Distribution of the Municipal Share of County Sales
Tax Revenue for the Year 2022 As Required By Resolution 78-121 and authorizes the Chair to sign the
Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the above new percentage distribution shall apply only to those sales
tax revenues collected attributable to 2022.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Colorado Department of Revenue, Sales Tax Division,be notified
of the action herein taken.
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ ON THE 26TH DAY OF JANUARY,2022 AND SET FOR
SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2022.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND TITLE AND SHORT SUMMARY OF THE RESOLUTION
PUBLISHED IN THE ASPEN TIMES WEEKLY ON THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2022.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND THE FULL TEXT OF THE RESOLUTION POSTED ON THE
OFFICIAL PITKIN COUNTY WEBSITE(www.pitkincounty.com)ON THE 27TH DAY OF
JANUARY 2022.
ADOPTED AFTER FINAL READING AND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 2ND DAY OF
FEBRUARY 2022.
PUBLISHED BY TITLE AND SHORT SUMMARY,AFTER ADOPTION, IN THE ASPEN TIMES
WEEKLY ON THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY,2022.
POSTED BY TITLE AND SHORT SUMMARY ON THE OFFICIAL PITKIN COUNTY WEBSITE
(www.pitkincounty.com)ON THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2022.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Julia Ely Patti Clapper, Chair
Deputy County Clerk
Date: Mar-16-2022
APPROVED AS TO FORM: MANAGER APPROVAL
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John Ely, County Attorney Phylis Mattice for Jon Peacock, County Manager