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City proposes 15‑mill levy for South Brighton GID to seed storm and road projects
Summary
Staff proposed activating the existing South Brighton General Improvement District with a 15‑mill levy to begin generating funds for infrastructure in the city’s southern growth area; staff said the 2004 GID has a $400,000 annual revenue cap unless changed by voter approval.
City staff proposed at the Aug. 26 study session that the council, acting as the GID board, consider levying up to 15 mills next year for the South Brighton General Improvement District to generate revenue for infrastructure in Brighton’s southern development area.
Katrina (city staff) told the council the South Brighton GID was formed in 2004 by a vote of property owners but has never been used or taxed. “This GID does specifically have a revenue limit of $400,000 per year,” she said, and explained that the charter of the GID authorizes levying taxes for services in that district but that the city has never levied them. Staff said the initial…
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