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RESOLUTION NO. 2379 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WICKENBURG, COUNTIES OF MARICOPA AND YAVAPAI, STATE OF ARIZONA, APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Title 42, Chapter 17, Articles 1-5, Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) and Amendments thereto, the Wickenburg Common Council did approve the Tentative Budget on May 19, 2025, thereby making an estimate of the different amounts required to meet the public expenditures for the ensuing year, an estimate of revenues from sources other than direct taxation, and the amount to be raised by taxation upon real and personal property within the Town of Wickenburg; and, WHEREAS, in accordance with said chapter of said title, and following due public notice as required by law, publicized on May 28th and June 4th, 2025, of said estimates for the Final Budget, the Common Council met on July 7, 2025, at which meeting any taxpayer was privileged to appear and be heard in favor of or against any of the proposed expenditures or tax levies, and, WHEREAS, in accordance with said Chapter of said Title, the Common Council convened into a Special Meeting on July 7, 2025, and, WHEREAS, it appears that the sums to be raised by taxation as specified therein, do not in the aggregate exceed that amount for primary property taxes as computed in A.R.S §42-17051 (A). WHEREAS, purchases greater than $50,000 that were approved in the annual budget and specifically identified in Exhibit B shall be deemed approved pursuant to Section 4-4-2 of the Wickenburg Town Code and require no further approval by Town Council with the Town Manager being expressly authorized to review and approve all bids and proposals in accordance with the approved budget and to execute all contract documents necessary and appropriate to complete the purchase (Exhibit B). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Wickenburg, Counties of Maricopa and Yavapai, State of Arizona, that the said estimates of revenue and expenditures shown on the accompanying schedules, as now increased, reduced, or changed, are hereby adopted as the Final Budget of the Town of Wickenburg for Fiscal Year 2025-26 in the amount of $87,974,166 with an Expenditure Limitation of $63,473,203. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the tax rate will be set at a Council Meeting of August 4, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., 155 North Tegner Street, Wickenburg, Arizona 85390. APPROVED, PASSED, AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WICKENBURG, ARIZONA, THIS 7th DAY OF JULY 2025. Date Signed: BG Bratcher, Mayor ATTEST: Date Signed: Amy Brown, Town Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: _____________________________________________ Date Signed: Trish Stuhan, Town Attorney Pierce Coleman PLLC CERTIFICATION I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution Number 2379 was duly passed and adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Wickenburg, Arizona, at a Special Council Meeting held on the 7th day of July 2025, and that a quorum was present at the meeting. Amy Brown, Town Clerk