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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo - DDAMIAMI DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Memorandum To: From: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission Alyce M Robertson, Executive Director a Date: August Subject: Miami DDA FY 2012-2013 Establishing Territorial Limits and Setting Millage for FY 2012-2013 4, 2012 Re: For September 13, 2012 City Commission Meeting — 1st Budget Hearing Recommendation It is respectfully requested that the City Commission adopt the attached Ordinance establishing the territorial limits of the Downtown Development Authority independent taxing district and setting the millage thereof. Background Chapter 14 of the City of Miami Code authorizes the City Commission to levy an additional ad valorem tax on all real and personal property within the Downtown Development District, not to exceed five -tenths (.5) mills on the dollar valuation of such property for financing the operations of the Miami Downtown Development Authority ("DDA"). Attached is an Ordinance for City Commission approval, which establishes the Downtown Development District boundaries, fixes the millage at 0.478 mills and levies taxes for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2012 and ending September 30, 2013. The proposed millage rate is the same as the previous year's rate. AMR/msr Attachments cc: Julie O. Bru, City Attorney (via email) Veronica Xiques, Assistant City Attorney (via email) Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Office (via email) Miami Downtown Development Authority 200 S. Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2929 Wachovia Financial Center Miami, Florida 33131 Tel: 305.579.6675 Fax: 305.371.2423 Web: www.miamidda.com