NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
LEMAY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

The Board of Directors of the Lemay Fire Protection District of St. Louis County, Missouri hereby gives notice that a public hearing will be held on Monday, August 22nd, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. at 1201 Telegraph Road, St. Louis County, Missouri. The hearing shall be on the proposed rates of taxes at which hearing citizens may be heard prior to their approval.

The tax rates are calculated to produce the revenues necessary and required to meet the annual budget of the District.

The assessed valuations, by category of real and personal property located in the political subdivision, as presently known and available, for the fiscal year for which the tax is to be levied, and for the preceding taxable year are as follows:


2004 2005
Residential $ 97,467,372 $ 118,076,797
Agricultural 180 180
Commercial 19,484,370 22,534,400
Personal Property 31,389,503 32,224,076
Total $148,341,425 $ 172,835,453

Less New construction Improvement & increase in Personal Property Tax, also in accordance with
137.073.4(1) RSMo. Authorizing political subdivisions to adjust the 2005 tax rate.

1,191,493
$ 171,643,960
Proposed Tax
Rate Per ($100)
Budgeted Tax
Fund Blended Rate Residential Agricultural Commercial Personal Property Revenue

General Fund $.8780 $.8380 $.9900 $.9250 $.9900 $ 1,516,947
Pension Fund .0890 .0850 .0000 .0930 .1000 153,546
Dispatching Fund .0440 .0420 .0000 .0470 .0500 76,295
Ambulance Fund .2070 .1920 .3000 .2220 .2490 356,972
Debt Service Fund .0470 .0470 .0470 .0470 .0470 81,500

Total (Blended Rate) 1.265 $ 2,185,260

Debt Service
Amount required paying Debt Service requirement during the next calendar year: $159,805.00

Note: The foregoing is subject to being revised and adjusted, if necessary, to comply with applicable State Law and reflect any changes in assessed valuations.

Board of Directors Lemay Fire Protection District.


Mr. Jerry G. Schloss
Treasurer of the Board
Amended August 22, 2005