HomeMy WebLinkAboutPre-LegislationRESOLUTION NO. 015/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TO ESTABLISH A PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE FOR THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 2023 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AT 0.4681
MILLS.
WHEREAS, Section 200.065(2)(a)1, Florida Statutes (2017) ("Statute"), requires each taxing
authority to establish a proposed millage rate; and
WHEREAS, the Statute stipulates that the proposed millage rate be submitted to the Miami -Dade
County Property Appraiser and the Tax Collector; and
WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate reflects the levy necessary to realize property tax revenues
anticipated in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget for the Downtown Development Authority of the City of
Miami ("Miami DDA"); and
WHEREAS, the Statute requires that the proposed tax rate be included on tax notices; and
WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate submitted to the Property Appraiser is not binding but
necessary for the purpose of preparation of tax notices;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals are true and correct and are adopted by reference and incorporated as
if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami DDA Board of Directors hereby authorizes the Executive Director to
establish a proposed millage rate for the Downtown Development District of the City of Miami, Florida
("District") for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023 and ending September 30, 2024 at 0.4681 mills.
Section 3. The Executive Director of the Miami DDA is instructed to submit said proposed
millage rate for the Downtown Development District of the City of Miami, Florida to the Miami -Dade
County Property Appraiser and Tax Collector.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7' day of July, 2023.
o Reyes, Chairman
spi, CEO & Executive Director
AT:
Ivonne de la Vega
Secretary to the Board of Directors
RESOLUTION NO. 016/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MIAMI
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA ("MIAMI DDA") APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY ANNUAL
BUDGET OF THE MIAMI DDA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 2023, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024; REQUESTING THAT
THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISH THE MILLAGE TO SUPPORT
THE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE BUDGET; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MIAMI DDA TO EXPEND FUNDS AS
PROVIDED IN THE BUDGET; DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
FILE A DETAILED STATEMENT OF THE PROPOSED EXPENDITURES AND
ESTIMATED REVENUES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1,
2023, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, WITH THE CITY CLERK OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI ("CLERK") AFTER ADOPTION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
THE MILLAGE BY THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION; AND FURTHER
PROVIDING THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION BE FILED WITH THE
CLERK.
WHEREAS, the Miami Downtown Development Authority of the City of Miami, Florida
("Miami DDA") has prepared a preliminary budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023,
and ending September 30, 2024, ("Fiscal Year"); and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Miami DDA has reviewed said budget on the
Estimated Tax Roll provided by Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Miami DDA finds that the proposed budget is
necessary in order to further the objectives of the Miami DDA, as authorized by the Code of the
City of Miami, Florida, as amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
MIAMI DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 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 preliminary budget of the Miami Downtown Development Authority
of the City of Miami, Florida ("Miami DDA"), as submitted by the Executive Director, is made
part of this Resolution, is hereby approved, and shall be known as the "Annual Budget of the Miami
Downtown Development Authority: Fiscal Year October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024."
Section 3. The following appropriations for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1,
2023, and ending September 30, 2024, are hereby made for the purpose of financing the operations
and other legal and proper purposes of the Miami DDA:
BUDGET SUMMARY
The Downtown Development Authority of the City of Miami, Florida
Fiscal Year 2023-2024
GENERAL FUND
Revenue Sources
Ad Valorem Tax Levy 0.4681 Mil!age per $1000 $ 12,970,000
Reimbursements 875,000
Total Revenues 13,845,000
Reserve and Carryover
Total Revenues and Balances
3,501,000
17,346,000
Operating Expenditures
General Expenses 4,099,500
Leadership, Advocacy and Operations 1,573,000
Quality of Life & Enhanced Services 3,725,000
Arts, Culture & Entertainment 800,000
Urbanism 2,485,000
Business Development 4,015,000
Total Operating Expenditures 16,697,500
Fund Balances and Reserves 648,500
Total Expenditures, Reserves, and Balances 17,346,000
Section 4. The Executive Director is directed to submit a copy of this preliminary
budget as well as this Resolution to the Miami City Commission and to request the Miami City
Commission to adopt said preliminary budget and establish the millage as authorized by law to
support the financial requirements of this budget.
Section 5. The Executive Director is authorized to expend funds, including new
salary rates, as provided in said budget, after adoption and establishment of the millage by the
Miami City Commission for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2023.
Section 6. The Executive Director is directed to prepare and file with the City Clerk
of the City of Miami ("Clerk") a detailed statement of the proposed expenditures and estimated
revenues for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023, which shall be titled "Annual Budget of the Miami
Downtown Development Authority: Fiscal Year October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024."
Section 7. The Executive Director is directed to forward a copy of this Resolution
and the attachments to the Clerk after adoption of the millage by the Miami City Commission.
Section 8. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of July, 2023.
olo Reyes, Chairman
Christina Crespi, CEO & Executive Director
ATTE f:
Ivonne de la Vega
Secretary to the Board of the Direct