HomeMy Public PortalAbout16-10 FINAL MILLAGE RATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.065 FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 1st Reading: September 13, 2016
2nd Reading: September 27, 2016 and October 3, 2016
Public Hearings: September 13, 2016, September 27, 2016 and October 3, 2016
Adopted: October 3, 2016
Effective Date: October 3, 2016
Sponsored By: City Manager
ORDINANCE NO. 16-10
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-
LOCKA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A FINAL MILLAGE RATE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.065, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017, COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2016
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2017; SETTING FORTH PUBLIC
HEARING DATES; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on July 13, 2016, the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka, Florida ("City
Commission") adopted Resolution No: 16-9214, setting the tentative millage rate of 10.000 for
Fiscal Year 2016-2017, commencing October 1, 2016 and ending September 30, 2017, and
scheduled public hearings on September 13, 2016, September 27, 2016 and October 3, 2016; and
WHEREAS,a resolution setting the tentative millage rate appeared on the July 13, 2016 City
Commission agenda; and
WHEREAS,in order to ensure broad notice and allow for public input, public hearings were
noticed and set for September 13, 2016,September 27, 2016 and October 3, 2016; and
WHEREAS,the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser has determined the non-exempt net
aggregate value of taxable property (real, personal and centrally assessed properties), in the City of
Opa-locka for the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 to be $751,530,607.00; and
WHEREAS, public hearings on September 13, 2016, September 27, 2016 and October 3,
2016,will allow for public comment on, and consideration by the City Commission of the proposed
millage rate;
WHEREAS, the public and all interested parties have had the opportunity to address their
comments to the City Commission regarding the millage rate; and
WHEREAS, having considered the comments of the public regarding the millage rate,
the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka desires to adopt a final millage rate for Fiscal
Year 2016-2017.
NOW THEREFORE, THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA
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HEREBY ORDAINS:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the
same are hereby made a specific part of this Ordinance.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka hereby adopts and establishes
the millage rate of the City of Opa-locka for Fiscal Year 2016-2017, commencing October 1, 2016,
through September 30, 2017, at 10.000 mills, which is $10.00 per $1,000.00 of assessed property
value within the City of Opa-locka. This represents a 21.77 % increase over the rolled-back rate of
8.2121 mills.
Section 3. Public hearings are to be held by the Commission on September13, 2016,
September 27,2016 and October 3, 2016.
Section 4. The City Clerk of the City of Opa-locka is hereby directed to transmit a
certified copy of this Ordinance to the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser and the Tax Collector
of Miami-Dade County.
Section 5. All ordinances or Code provisions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section 6. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deem a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall, upon adoption, become effective as specified by the
City of Opa-locka Code of Ordinances and the City of Opa-locka Charter.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October, 2016.
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MAYOR
Attest: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
IL-
j?,nna Flores Vincent T. Brown, Esq.
C Clerk The Brown Law Group, LLC
City Attorney
Moved by: COMMISSIONER RILEY
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER SANTIAGO
Commission Vote: 5-0
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Riley: YES
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice-Mayor Holmes: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES