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Resolution: R-14-0304
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3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00653 Final Action Date: 7/24/2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION COMPUTING A PROPOSED
MILLAGE RATE FOR THE MIAMI DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ("DDA"), FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 2014 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2015; DIRECTING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT SAID PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE TO THE
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER AND THE TAX COLLECTOR
TOGETHER WITH THE DATES, TIMES AND PLACE OF THE PUBLIC HEARINGS
AT WHICH THE CITY COMMISSION WILL CONSIDER THE PROPOSED MILLAGE
RATE AND THE DDA'S TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.
WHEREAS, Section 200.065, Florida Statutes (2013) ("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 propsoed millage rate will reflect the levy necessary to fund the Miami
Downtown Development Authority's ("DDA") 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 adopted
by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The proposed millage rate for the DDA of the City of Miami, Florida, for Fiscal Year
beginning October 1, 2014 and ending September 30, 2015, is .478 mills, which is 13.4% more than
the rolled back rate of 0.4215 mills.
Section 3. The Executive Director is hereby directed to submit forthwith said proposed millage
rate for the DDA to the Property Appraiser and to the Tax Collector together with the dates, times and
place at which the City Commission will hold public hearings to consider the proposed millage rate
and the DDA's tentative budget for said fiscal year as follows: September 9, 2014 at 5:05 P.M. and
September 23, 2014 at 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
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signature of the Mayor. {1}
Footnotes:
{1} 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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