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RESOLUTION N0. _
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT
LEGISLATION TO AMEND SECTION 215,503, FLORIDA
STATUTES (2000), TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN
MUNICIPALITIES TO ENACT PROVISIONS
ESTABLISHING A PARKING FACILITY SURCHARGE TO
BE USED NOT ONLY TO REDUCE THE AD VALOREM TAX
MILLAGE RATE AND TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE NON -
AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS, BUT TO ALSO
FACILITATE ECONOMIC GROWTH BY CONTRIBUTION TO
THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC FACILITIES AND
INFRASTRUCTURE; FURTHER DIRECTING THE
TRANSMITTAL OF A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO
THE DESIGNATED OFFICIALS AND INDIVIDUALS.
WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature is considering amendments
to Section 215.503, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission endorses legislation that will
allow certain municipalities to enact provisions establishing a
parking facility surcharge to be used not only to reduce the
ad valorem tax millage rate and to reduce or eliminate non -
ad valorem assessments, but to also facilitate economic growth by
contribution to the development of public facilities and
infrastructure;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by reference and
incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Florida Legislature is urged to enact
legislation to amend Section 215,503, Florida Statutes (2000), to
provide for certain municipalities to enact provisions
establishing a parking facility surcharge to be used not only to
reduce the ad valorem tax millage rate and to reduce or eliminate
non -ad valorem assessments, but to also facilitate economic
growth by contribution to the development of public facilities
and infrastructure.
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy
of this Resolution to Governor Jeb Bush, Lieutenant Governor
Frank T. Brogan, President of the Florida Senate John M. McKay,
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives Tom Feeney, and
all members of the Miami -Dade County Legislative Delegation.
Section 4. The City Manager is directed to instruct the
Department of Finance to transmit a copy of this Resolution to
all the parking facility operators in the City of Miami.
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Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.!'
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29th day of March , 2001.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate apprmMl of
tN . `,,;sl tion by sinning it in the designated piaci; provided, said
b-ccornes effective with the elapse of ten (10) day s> f m 2 a of Com
regarding same, without the Mayor*erciQjfij-* v o.
ATTEST:
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
APPROV �ATO F_
Cl2T ATTORNEY
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AND CORRECTNESS
Clerk
1� If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted.
If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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WALTER 1. FOEMAN
City Clerk
April 20, 2001
Mr. Fred Bredemeyer
Parking Network
2650 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, Florida 33137-4531
Dear Mr. Bredemeyer:
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CARLOS A. GIMENEZ
City Manager
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Enclosed please find a copy of Resolution 01-313, which was passed and adopted by the City of
Miami Commission at its meeting on March 29, 2001. This legislation is being forwarded to you
for your information and files.
City Clerk
Enc.: R-01-313
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/ 3500 Pan American Drive/P.O. Box 330708/Miami, FL 33233/(305) 250-5360/FAX: (305) 858-1610