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Minutes
July 24, 2023
5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
The Special Budget Meeting of the Crestview City Council was called to order at 5:00
p.m. by Mayor JB Whitten. Board members present: Mayor Pro-Tem Andrew Rencich,
Council members: Doug Capps, Cynthia Brown, Joe Blocker, and Ryan Bullard. Also
present: City Manager Tim Bolduc, City Clerk Maryanne Schrader, City Attorney
Jonathan Holloway, and various staff members.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Ryan Bullard.
3. Approve Agenda
Mayor Whitten called for action.
Motion by Councilmember Joe Blocker and seconded by Councilmember Douglas Capps
to approve the agenda, as presented.
Roll Call: Joe Blocker, Cynthia Brown, Andrew Rencich, Douglas Capps, Ryan
Bullard. Ayes: 5; Nays: 0. All ayes. Motion carried.
4. Action Items
4.1. Proposed Millage Rate & Tentative Hearing
City Manager Tim Bolduc announced this meeting is to formerly meet the statute as
it relates to TRIM requirements. He went over the prior actions on the millage rate
and budget stating a draft budget has been provided to the City Council. He stated the
prior year millage rate was 6.8466, and the current year's proposed millage rate is
6.8466 which is 9.56% more than the rollback rate. He stated the current year's roll
back rate is 6.2489. He requested that the City Council take action on setting the
proposed millage rate and setting the tentative hearing date for September 12, 2023 at
5:15 p.m. in the Crestview City Hall Council Chambers.
Mayor JB Whitten called for action.
Motion by Councilmember Douglas Capps and seconded by Councilmember Joe
Blocker to approve setting the proposed millage rate at 6.8466 and approve the
tentative Hearing date for September 12, 2023 at 5:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
Roll Call: Joe Blocker, Cynthia Brown, Andrew Rencich, Douglas Capps, Ryan
Bullard. Ayes:5; Nays: 0. All ayes. Motion carried.
5. Comments from the Mayor and Council
Mayor JB Whitten called for comment from the Council. No further comments.
6. Comments from the Audience
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Mayor JB Whitten called for comment from the audience. No one came forward.
7. Adjournment
Mayor JB Whitten adjourned the meeting at 5:03 p.m.
Minutes approved on this 14th day of August 2023.
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