HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
COMPUTING A PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE FOR THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, FOR FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2008 AND ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009; DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO SUBMIT SAID PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE
TO THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER
AND THE TAX COLLECTOR TOGETHER WITH THE DATE,
TIME AND PLACE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING AT WHICH
THE CITY COMMISSION WILL CONSIDER THE
PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND THE CITY'S
TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.
WHEREAS, Section 200.065, Florida Statutes (1999) (the
"Statute"), sets forth requirements for the `Truth in Millage"
("TRIM") notice and requires each taxing authority to establish a
proposed millage rate; and
WHEREAS, the Statute stipulates that said proposed millage
rate be submitted to the Property Appraiser and the Tax
Collector; and
WHEREAS, said rate will reflect the levy necessary to fund
the City's tentative budget other than the portion of the budget
to be funded from sources other than ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate submitted to the property
Appraiser is not binding but is necessary for the purpose of
preparation of tax notices;
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 hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set .forth in this
Section.
Section 2. A proposed millage rate for the City of
Miami, Florida, for Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2008 and
ending September 30, 2009, is hereby computed as follows:
General Operating
Debt Service
Total Millage Rate
7.6740
0.5803
8.2543
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby directed to submit
forthwith said proposed millage rate for the City of Miami to the
Property Appraiser and to the Tax Collector together with the
date, time and place at which the City Commission will hold a
public hearing to consider the proposed millage rate and the
City's tentative budget for said fiscal year as follows:
September 11, 2008 at 5:05 P.M. and September 25, 2008 at
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5:05 P.M. in the Commission Chambers at City Hall, 3500 Pan
American Drive, Dinner Key, Miami, Florida.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.li
PASSED AND ADOPTED this
day of , 2008..
Manuel A. Diaz, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Pricilla A. Thompson
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Julie Bru
CITY ATTORNEY
ii If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten 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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