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ORDINANCE NO. ' 90 1 0
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE DEFINING AND DESIG-
NATING THE TERRI1ORIAL LIMITS OF THE DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
LOCATED WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAXATION,
FIXING THE MILLAGE AND LEVYING TAXES IN THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT LOCATED WITHIN
THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTO-
BER 1, 1979, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1980;
FIXING THE MILLAGE AT FIFTY ONE -HUNDREDTHS
(.50) MILLS ON THE DOLLAR OF THE NONEXEMPT
ASSESSED VALUE OF ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
IN SAID DISTRICT AND PROVIDING THAT THE SAID
MILLAGE AND THE TAXES LEVIED HEREIN SHALL BE IN
ADDITION TO THE FIXING OF THE MILLAGE AND THE
LEVYING OF TAXES WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF M1AMI, WHICH IS CONTAINED 1N THE
GENERAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE AFORESAID
FISCAL YEAR AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 30 OF THE CITY
CHARTER; PROVIDING THAT THE FIXING OF THE MILLAGE
AND LEVYING OF TAXES HEREIN SHALL BE IN ADDITION
TO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR IMPROVEMENTS IMPOSED
BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI WITHIN
THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; PRO-
VIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT BE DEEMED AS
REPEALING OR AMENDING ANY OTHER ORDINANCE FIXING
MILLAGE OR LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 19/9 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30,
1980 BUi SHALL BE DEEMED SUPPLEMENTAL AND IN
ADDITION THERETO; AND PROVIDING THAT IF ANY SECTION,
CLAUSE OR SUBSECTION SHALL BE DECLARED UNCONSTI-
TUTIONAL, IT SHALL NOT AFFECT THE REMAINING
PROVISIONS.
WHEREAS, the Tax Assessor of Dade County, Florida,
a political subdivision of the State of Florida, has determined
the nonexempt aggregate valuation of taxable property, real and
personal, in the Downtown Development District of the City of
Miami to be $735,304,565.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. For the purpose of this Ordinance the
"Downtown Development District" is defined to be and includes
that area described as follows:
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"At the point of beginning at the centerline of
the intersection of N.W. 5th Street and N.W.
3rd Avenue, corner of the district, thence run-
ning southerly to the centerline of West Flagler
Street at the intersection of N.W. 3rd Avenue
and West Flagler Street, thence westerly along
the centerline of West Flagler Street to the
centerline of the Miami River, thence south-
easterly, 'following the centerline of the Miami
River (meandering line), such line remaining
parallel to the southerly boundary of the Dupont
Plaza Center and the St. Joe Paper Company prop-
erty to a point southerly of the eastern bulk-
head line of the St. Joe Paper Company, thence
northerly along the bulkhead line of Bayfront
Park and the Bayfront Park Yacht Docks, continu-
ing northerly along the bulkhead line to a
point on the centerline of N.E. 17th St. extended,
thence westerly along the centerline of N.E. 17th
Street to the eastern right-of-way 1 ine of the
FEC Railroad, thence southerly along the eastern
side of the FEC Railroad right-of-way to the
centerline of N.W. 5th Street, thence westerly
along the centerline on N.W. 5th Street, to the
point of Beginning."
Said district is located within the territorial limits of the
"City of Miami" as it now exists, and the boundaries thereof
were designated in City of Miami Ordinance No. 7370, as amended.
Section 2. There shall be and is hereby levied
upon the nonexempt assessed value of all property, both real
and personal, in the Downtown Development District as des-
cribed in Section 1 hereof, taxes at the rate shown below for
the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1979 and ending Septem-
ber 30, 1980 for the following purpose:
A tax of Fifty One Hundredths (.50) mills on
the dollar for the purpose of financing the
operation of the Downtown Development Authority
of the City of Miami.
Section 3. The fixing of the millage and levying
of taxes in this Ordinance shall be in addition to the fixing
of the millage and levying of taxes which is contained in the
general appropriation ordinance for the aforesaid fiscal year
as required by Section 30 of the City Charter.
Section 4. The fixing of the millage and levying
of taxes in Downtown Development District, as provided in
this Ordinance, shall be in addition to special assessments for
improvements imposed by the City Commission of the City of Miami
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section 5. This Ordinance shall not repeal or
amend any other ordinance fixing millage or levying taxes
for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1979 and ending
September 30, 1980, but shall be deemed supplemental and in
addition thereto.
Section b. If any section, part of section, para-
graph or clause of this Ordinance shall be held to be uncon-
stitutional or void, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance
shall, nevertheless, remain in full force and effect.
Section 7. The foregoing Ordinance is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure on the ground of urgent
public need for the preservation of peace, health, safety
and property of the City; also to provide and allow sufficient
time for the necessary and enormous amount of clerical work
in the preparation and collection of tax bills and to meet
appropriations made.
Section 8. the requirement of reading this Ordinance
on two separate days is hereby dispensed with by a four -fifths
vote of the members of the Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 31st day of October
1979.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
Maurice A. Ferre
MAYOR
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ROBERT F. CLARK
Assistant City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
GEORG FjKNOX, JR.,TTORNEY
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IflTER-OPP!U EMOR n'I‘Jum
downtown development authority
TO: Joseph R. Grasie DATE: October 19, 1979.
City Manager
FROM:. Peter J . Andol i na
surer
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REFERENCE: Establishment of DDA tax
district and setting the
millage.
"It is recommended that the City Commission
adopt an ordinance establishing the ter-
ritorial limits of the Downtown Development
Authority tax district and setting the
millage therefore."
Section 13-13 of the City of Miami Code authorizes the City.
Commission to levy an additional ad valorem tax on all real.
and personal property in the Downtown Development Authority
district, not exceeding one-half mill on the dollar valua-
tion of such property, for the purpose of financing the
operation of the Downtown Development Authority.
Attached is an ordinance for City Commission approval which
establishes the Downtown Development Authority special tax
district boundaries, fixes the millage, and levies the
taxes in the district for the fiscal year beginning October
1, 1979, and ending September 30, 1980.
This ordinance should be adopted on an emergency basis to
provide the tax collector's office sufficient time for the
preparation and collection of tax bills.
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MIAMI REVIEW
AND DAILY RECORD
Published Daily except Saturday, Sunday al —
Legal Hnliaays
Miami, Dade County. Florida.
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF DADE:
Before the undersigned authority personally
appeared Becky Caskey, who on oath says that she Is
the Assistant Director of Legal Advertising of the
Miami Review and Daily Record, a daily (except
Saturday. Sunday and Legal Holidays) newspaper,
published at Miami in Dade County, Florida; that the
attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal
Advertisement or Notice in the matter of
CITY OF MIAMI
Re: Ordinance No. 9010
in the XXXX Court,
was published in said newspaper in the issues of
November 6, 1979
Afftant further says that the said Miami Review
and Daily Record is a newspaper published at Miami, in
said Dade County, Florida, and that the said newspaper
has heretofore been continuously published In said
Dade County, Florida, each day (except Saturday,
Sunday and Legal Holidays) and has been entered as
second class mail matter at the post office In Miami, in
said Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next
preceding the first publication of the attached copy of
advertisement; and aftiant further says that she has
neither paid nor promised any person, firm or
corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund
for the purpose of securing this advertisement for
publication in the said newspaper.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
day of November A.,. 19 %9
ty Anduiar
Notary -ublic, State of Florida t Large
(SEAL)
My Commission expires July 17, 1982.
MR-80
LOCAL NOTICE
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ORbiNAN[E NO. 9010
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE DEFINING AND
DESIGNATING THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT bISTRiCT OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI LOCATED WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAXATION,
FIXING THE MILLAGE AND LEVYING TAXES IN THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT LOCATED
WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 1979, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1900; FIX-
ING THE MILLAGE AT FIFTY ONE -HUNDREDTHS (.50)
MILLS ON THE DOLLAR OF THE NONEXEMPT ASSESSED
VALUE OF ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY iN
SAID DISTRICT AND PROVIDING THAT THE SAID MIL-
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ADDITION TO1 lE PIXiN"0 LAGE.ANO THE .
LEVYING OF ?AXES WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL L1M1'1'S
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, WHICH IS CONTAINEb IN THE '
GENERAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE
AFORESAID FISCAL YEAR AS REQUI RED BY SECTION 30
OF THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING THAT THE FIXING
OF THE MILLAGE AND LEVYING OF TAXES HEREIN
SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR
IMPROVEMENTS IMPOSED BY THE CiTY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL.
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL NOT BE DEEMED AS REPEALING OR
AMENDING ANY OTHER ORDINANCE FIXING MILLAGE
OR LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 1979 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 19100 BUT
SHALL BE DEEMED SUPPLEMENTAL -AND IN ADDITION
THERETO; AND PROVIDING THAT IF ANY SECTION;
CLAUSE OR SUBSECTION SHALL BE DECLARED
UNCONSTITUTIONAL, IT SHALL NOT AFFECT THE
REMAINING PROVISIONS.
RALPH G. ONGIE
CITY CLERK
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
Publication of this Notice on the 6 day of November 1979
11/6 M79-110644.