HomeMy WebLinkAboutcover memoCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM :
The Honor b Mayor and
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of Administrator/City Manager
DATE : JUN212004 : FM-035.doc
SUBJECT : Proposed Resolution:
Fire Initial Assessment
Fiscal Year 2004-2005
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES: Resolution
RECOMMENDATION
It is respectfully recommended that the attached Initial Assessment Resolution, with
attachments, relating to the Fire Assessment be adopted. This Resolution re -imposes
the Fire assessments against assessed property located within the City of Miami for the
fiscal year beginning October 1, 2004, directs the preparation of an assessment roll,
authorizes a public hearing for September 9, 2004, directs the provision of notice and
an effective date.
BACKGROUND
Upon the imposition of Fire Assessments for fire services, facilities, or programs against
Assessed Property located with the City, the City shall provide fire services to such
Assessed Property. A portion of the cost to provide such fire services, facilities, or
programs shall be funded from proceeds of the Fire Assessments. The remaining cost
required to provide fire services, facilities, and programs shall be funded by available
City revenues other than Fire Assessment proceeds. This resolution further provides
definitions for terms used in Fire Assessment legislation and determines a public
hearing date with provision of notice.
This Resolution constitutes the Preliminary Rate Resolution for FY 2004-2005 as
defined in Ordinance No. 11584, adopted January 13, 1998, which initiated the process
for updating the Assessment Roll and directed the reimposition of Fire Assessments on
an annual basis, pursuant to Section 197.3632 Florida Statutes.
Fiscal Impact: None.
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