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City of Tempe — Special (2026-05-14)

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RESOLUTION NO. R2026.53
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
TEMPE,   ARIZONA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE ESTIMATES 
OF THE AMOUNTS REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC EXPENSE 
FOR THE CITY OF TEMPE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-27; 
ADOPTING A TENTATIVE BUDGET; SETTING FORTH THE 
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES; THE AMOUNTS ACTUALLY 
LEVIED AND THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED AS COLLECTIBLE 
FOR  THE  PREVIOUS  FISCAL  YEAR;  THE  AMOUNT 
PROPOSED TO BE RAISED BY DIRECT PROPERTY TAXATION 
FOR THE VARIOUS PURPOSES; AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE 
TIMES FOR HEARING TAXPAYERS FOR ADOPTION OF THE 
CAPITAL  IMPROVEMENTS  PROGRAM  AND  THE  BUDGET, 
FOR HOLDING A TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING, AND FOR 
SETTING THE TAX LEVY AND RESULTING RATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 
OF TEMPE ARIZONA, as follows:
SECTION 1.  In accordance with the provisions of Title 42, Chapter 17, Articles 1-5, 
Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.), the estimates and schedules attached in Attachment “A” are 
hereby adopted for the purposes as hereinafter set forth as the tentative budget for the City of 
Tempe for the fiscal year 2026-27.
SECTION 2.  That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish in the 
manner prescribed by law, the estimates of expenditures, as set forth in Attachment “A”, together 
with a notice that the Council will meet for the purpose of final hearing of taxpayers on June 4, 
2026, immediately following the Regular Council Meeting which begins at the hour of 6:00 p.m. 
in the Council Chambers, 31 East Fifth Street for the following:  1) adopting the fiscal years 
2026-27 through 2030-31 Capital Improvements Program, 2) holding a Truth in Taxation 
Hearing, 3) approving the fiscal year 2026-27 property tax levy, and 4) adopting the fiscal year 
2026-27 Final Budget.
SECTION 3.  That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish in the 
manner prescribed by law a notice that the City Council will hold a meeting to officially set the 
fiscal year 2026-27 property tax levy and resulting rate on June 25, 2026, immediately following 
the Regular City Council meeting which begins at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 31 East 
Fifth Street.
SECTION 4.  The transfers of any sums within or without any specific appropriations 
shall conform to Section 5.08, Tempe City Charter.
SECTION 5.  Money from any funds may be used for any of these appropriations, except 
money specifically restricted by State law, or by the Tempe City Charter, Code, Ordinances, or 
Resolutions.

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Resolution No. R2026.53
SECTION 6.  Schedules A through G are attached hereto as Attachment "A" and 
incorporated herein by reference.  Copies of this information, along with supporting 
documentation, are available for public inspection at the office of the Deputy City Manager, 31 
East Fifth Street, Third Floor, the City Clerk’s Office, 31 East Fifth Street, Second Floor, the 
Library, 3500 South Rural Road, and the World Wide Web at www.tempe.gov/budget.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPE, 
ARIZONA, this 14th day of May, 2026.
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Corey D. Woods, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kara A. DeArrastia, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Eric C. Anderson, City Attorney