HomeMy Public PortalAbout05/11/1953MINUTES OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF
GULF STREAM, FLORIDA - MAY 1111953.
A meeting of the Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream,Florida
was held at the Town Hall in Gulf Stream, Florida on May llth,1953
at 10 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the 1953 Tax Assessment Roll
as prepared by the Town Tax Assessor.
Present at said meeting were: Town Commissioners L.Seton Lindsay,
Stewart B. Iglehart and Wm.J. Bauer.
The Town Tax Assessor presented the Town of Gulf Stream 1953 Tax
Assessment Roll, and reported to the Town Commission that by diligent
inquiry all taxable property within the Town was listed and carried
on said Tax Assessment Roll and that the values placed thereon were,
fair, reasonable, just and equal for like properties in his judgement and
opinion.
That said Tax Assessment Roll, as prepared by the Town Tax Assessor,
disclosed the following valuations:
Total Value of all Real Estate and
Improvements for 1953 $11694,001.00
Total valuation of all real estate
and improvements $1,6942001.00
Less Homestead Exemptions $9,400.00
Widows 11 500.00
Lands held under Town Tax Sale
Certificates none
Total Value of Real Estate and
Improvements 1Css Homestead
and Widows Exemptions $13604,101.00
On Motion duly made, seconded and carried, the Town Commission ordered
said 1953 Tax Assessment Roll of the Town filed with its Clerk, to be
held by the Town Clerk so that the Town Commissioners may examine and
study the same until such time as the Town Commission sits as a Board
of Equalizers.
It was called to the attention of the Tows Commission that the next
procedure in regards to the 1953 TaxAssessment Roll was the posting of
a notice that the Town Commission would meet as a Board of Equalizers for th
purpose of hearing any and all tax payers complaints, and to equalize
all valuations shown on said Roll. That the Town Commission authorize
the posting of said Notice for the first meeting in June, however, it
was brought to the attention of the Commissionerion that a mojority of the
Town Commissioners would be out of the State on that date, and for that
reason it was deemed to the best interests of the Town to authorize the
posting of a notice calling for the meeting of the Board of Equalizers.
Theretpon, on motion duly made, seconded and carried the Town Clerk
was instructed to prepare and post on the Bulletin; hoard at the Town
Hall a notice directed to all interested parties and tax payers that the
Town Commission would sit as a Board of Equalizers between the dated of
July 14th and 31st,1953 to hear any complaints relative to the 1953 Tax
Minutes of the Town Commission of the Town of
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Assessment Roll.
There being no further business to come before the Board the
meeting was regularly adjourned.
Town Mayor-Commissioner
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Commissioner
Town Clerk Commissioner