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RESOLiTTION NO. 11-97
AUTHORIZING BROOKINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY EXPANSION
WHEREAS, the City of Brookings has heretofore adopted Ordinance No. 25-96 constituting an
additional one penny sales tax, 75% of said proceeds to be used for capital improvements which involve
the construction and financing of public buildings, and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 25-96 was referred to a vote of the people and that same was
approved by the citizens of Brookings on a special election held on February 1 l, 1997, and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Brookings adopted Resolution 115-96 setting
forth the intent of the City of Brookings to utilize the additional sales tax funds for the Brookings Public
Library expansion and other community projects, and
WHEREAS, the Brookings Library board and staff have demonstrated a significant need for a
16,000 square foot addition to the existing library facilities, now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the governing body of the City of Brookings that the library expansion
project for the City of Brookings is hereby approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that 2.6 million of the revenues from the increased sales tax
shall be dedicated and used for the Brookings Public Library expansion.
Passed and approved this 25th day of February, 1997.
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WHEREAS, the City of Brookings has heretofore adopted Ordinance No. 25-96
constituting an additional one penny sales tax, 75%of said proceeds to be used for capital
improvements which involve the construction and fmancing of public buildings,and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 25-96 was referred to a vote of the people and
that same was approved by the citizens of Brookings on a special election held on
February 11, 1997, and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Brookings adopted Resolution
115-96 setting forth the intent of the City of Brookings to utilize the additional sales tax
funds for the Brookings Public Library expansion and other community projects, and
WHEREAS, the Brookings Library Board and staff have demonstrated a
significant need for a 16,000 squaze foot addition to the existing library facilities, now
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the governing body of the City of Brookings that the
library expansion project for the City of Brookings is hereby approved.
BE IT FIJRTHER RESOLVED that 2.6 million of revenues from the increased
sales tax shall be dedicated and used for the Brookings Public Library expansion.
Introduced,passed and approved this day of February, 1997.
CITY OF BROOHINGS
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Mayor
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