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Page 32 of 45 ATTY/CHARTER AMENDMENTS/2018/2018 DRAFT CHARTER AMENDMENTS REV: 06-25-18 VR Manager and shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk. The budget shall be finally adopted by resolution upon a date established by resolution of the Council. Such resolution shall adopt the budget by reference to the certified copy thereof, as amended, on file in the office of the City Clerk, and such resolution shall be effective immediately upon final adoption thereof. From and after the effective date of the resolution adopting the budget, the several amounts stated in the budget as proposed expenditures shall become and thereafter be appropriated to the offices, departments, objects, and purposes therein stated for the fiscal year to which the budget is intended to apply. From time to time during the fiscal year, the Council may transfer sums from any appropriated item to any other appropriated item by resolution. Additional appropriations shall be accomplished in the manner provided for in Section 15 of the Charter. No appropriation shall be canceled in whole or in part except by resolution adopted by the affirmative vote of five-sevenths (5/7ths) of all members of the City Council. (As amended April 8, 1958, ratified by Legislature April 18, 1958) (As amended April 8, 1980, certified by Secretary of State April 25, 1980; as amended November 8, 2005 certified by Secretary of State January 24, 2006.) TAXES, ACCOUNTS, FUNDS, DEBTS Section 52. FISCAL YEAR: The fiscal year of the cCity shall commence on the first day of July of each year, or at such other times as may be fixed by ordinance. Section 53. TAXATION: Except as otherwise herein provided the Council shall, by ordinance, provide a system for the assessment, equalization, levy, and collection of taxes, which, as nearly as may be, shall conform to the system provided by the general laws of the State; provided, that all sales for delinquent taxes shall be made to the City of Redwood City. Should the Council fail to fix the tax rate within the time prescribed, then the tax rate of the previous year shall constitute the rate of the current year. Section 53.5. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS: Notwithstanding any provisions of this Charter to the contrary, the Council may, by ordinance, provide for the transfer of those municipal functions and those duties of cCity officers which relate to the assessment of property, including special assessments thereon, the equalization and correction of assessments, the collection, payment and enforcement of current and delinquent taxes, and the redemption of property, to the County of San Mateo or to such County officers as the Council determines appropriate. The provisions of this section shall supersede and control all other provisions of this Charter in conflict herewith. (As amended November 6, 1962, ratified by Legislature January 14, 1963.) Section 54. BOARD OF EQUALIZATION: 8.A. - Page 40