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Resolution R-23-0361
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14364 Final Action Date: 9/9/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PROPOSING AN ADDITIONAL TENTATIVE MILLAGE RATE FOR AD
VALOREM TAXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.065, FLORIDA
STATUTES; DEFINING AND DESIGNATING THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF
THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT ("DISTRICT") OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA ("CITY"); LEVYING AN ADDITIONAL AD VALOREM TAX ON
ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT AT THE RATE OF
0.4681 MILLS ON THE DOLLAR OF TAXABLE VALUE OF SUCH PROPERTY
IN THE DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE OPERATION OF
THE MIAMI DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
OCTOBER 1, 2023, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024; PROVIDING THAT
SAID MIAMI DDA TENTATIVE MILLAGE SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO THE
MILLAGE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE
VII, SECTION 9 OF THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION AND SECTION 166.211,
FLORIDA STATUTES, AS WELL AS ANY SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IMPOSED
BY THE SAME; PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION SHALL NOT BE
DEEMED AS REPEALING OR AMENDING ANY OTHER RESOLUTION OR
ANY ORDINANCE FIXING MILLAGE OR LEVYING TAXES, BUT SHALL BE
DEEMED SUPPLEMENTAL AND IN ADDITION THERETO; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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valorem tax on the taxable value of all real and personal property in the Downtown
Development District, the boundaries of which are established in Section14-27 of the City Code
750 mills on the dollar
valuation of such property for the purpose of financing the operation of the Miami Downtown
Development Authority of the City of Miami, Florida (''Miami DDA") as affirmed in Milan
Investment Group v. City of Miami, 172 So. 3d 458 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2015); and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2023, the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser ("Property
Appraiser") pursuant to Section 200.065(1), F.S., certified to the Miami DDA the taxable value of
property within the territorial limits of the District at $27,699,801,239.00 as set forth in attached
WHEREAS, Section 200.065, F.S., sets forth the method of computing, proposing, and
fixing a millage rate for ad valorem taxation; and
beginning October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024, and computed a tentative millage
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rate of 0.4681 mills, which is necessary to fund the proposed budget, other than the portion of
the Miami DDA's budget to be funded from sources other than ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, on July 27, 2023, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-23-0337,
attached and incorporated as
DDA to submit to the Property Appraiser and the Miami-Dade County Tax Collector the tentative
millage rate of 0.4681 mills, together with other required information set forth in Section
200.65(2)(b), F.S.; and
WHEREAS, Section 200.065(5)(a)2.
millage rate of 0.4681 mills would further require, at the time of the second public budget
hearing, a unanimous vote of the governing body of the City Commission on the final
determination to adopt such tentative millage rate; and
WHEREAS, Section 200.065(2)(c), F.S., requires the City Commission to hold a first
budget public hearing on the proposed budget and the tentative millage rate, and such first
budget public hearing has occurred earlier today in this meeting;
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. There shall be levied an additional ad valorem tax on the taxable value of all
real and personal property within the District at a rate of 0.4681 mills on the dollar of the taxable
value of such property for the purpose of financing the operation of the Miami DDA for the FY
beginning October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024.
Section 3.
than the rolled-back rate of 0.4131 mills.
Section 4.
levied pursuant to this Resolution, shall be in addition to the fixing of the tentative millage rate
adopted and ad valorem taxes levied by the City Commission, pursuant to Article VII, Section 9
of the Florida Constitution and Section 166.211, F.S., as well as in addition to any special
assessments imposed by the same.
Section 5. This Resolution shall neither repeal nor amend any other resolution or
ordinance adopting tentative millage or levying ad valorem taxes for the FY beginning October
1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2024, but shall be deemed supplemental and in addition
thereto.
Section 6. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
Resolution is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of the Resolution shall not be affected.
Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
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signature of the Mayor.
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If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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