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Resolution: R-06-0540
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 06-01553a Final Action Date: 9/12/2006
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION OPPOSING THE
METHODOLOGY USED BY THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY COMMISSION, WHICH
IMPOSES PROFOUND AND UNCONSCIONABLE INCREASES ON THE AD
VALOREM ASSESSMENTS TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN THE CITY OF
MIAMI ("CITY"); STRONGLY URGING THE PROPERTY APPRAISER OF
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO BASE VALUATION OF RENTAL PROPERTY ON THE
INCOME FROM SAID PROPERTY, AS CONTEMPLATED IN SECTION 193.011 (7)
OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES; REQUESTING THAT THE CITY MANAGER
DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF REDRESS FOR THE CITIZENS OF MIAMI
WITH THE INTENT OF OBTAINING RELIEF IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE CITY FROM INFLATED AND UNFAIR
VALUATION OF THEIR PROPERTIES.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Miami City Commission ("City Commission") opposes the methodology used by
the Miami -Dade County Commission, which imposes profound and unconscionable increase on the
ad valorem assessments to residential properties in the City of Miami ("City").
Section 2. The City Commission strongly urges the Property Appraiser of Miami -Dade County to
base valuation of rental property on the income from said property, as contemplated in Section
193.011 (7) of the Florida Statutes.
Section 3. The City Commission requests that the City Manager determine the feasibility of
redress for the citizens of Miami with the intent of obtaining relief in order to protect the residential
property owner in the City from inflated and unfair valuation of their properties.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
Footnotes:
{1} 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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