2-1-5: TIME PERIODS FOR ANNUAL APPROPRIATION PROCEEDINGS:
   A.   No later than the first regular city council meeting in September, the city council shall set the date for a hearing on tax levies for the upcoming fiscal year.
   B.   No later than the second regular city council meeting in September, the city council shall hold a hearing regarding the tax levies for the upcoming fiscal year. At the close of the hearing, the city council shall set such tax levies and direct the finance officer to certify such tax levies to the Davison County auditor as required by law.
   C.   On or before October 1st, the city finance officer shall certify the tax levies set by the city council for the upcoming fiscal year to the Davison County auditor in the form required by law.
   D.   No later than the first regular city council meeting in November, the city council shall introduce the City's annual appropriation ordinance for the upcoming fiscal year.
   E.   No later than the second regular city council meeting in November, the city council shall finalize and adopt the annual appropriation ordinance for the upcoming fiscal year. (Ord. O2021-10, 7-19-2021)