HomeMy Public PortalAbout15-9047 SETTING THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF 8.9000 OF AD VALOREM TAXES Sponsored by: The City Manager
RESOLUTION NO. 15-9047
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, SETTING THE
PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF 8.9000 OF AD VALOREM
TAXES FOR THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AS
REQUIRED BY LAW, FOR THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2015-2016; ESTABLISHING THE DATE, TIME AND
PLACE FOR THE FIRST AND FINAL PUBLIC HEARINGS
TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND
TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FY 2015-2016; AND DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS
RESOLUTION TO THE MIAMI DADE COUNTY PROPERTY
APPRAISER; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Section 200.065, Florida Statutes, provide that a taxing authority
shall advise the Property Appraiser and Tax Collector the proposed millage rate, the
current year rolled-back rate, and the date, time and place of the first and final budget
hearings, at which time public hearings will be held to consider the proposed millage rate
and the tentative budget for the upcoming fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Opa-locka has recommended a
proposed millage rate of 8.9000 for Fiscal Year 2015-2016,commencing October 1, 2015,
and ending September 30, 2016.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble are hereby incorporated by reference.
Section 2. The proposed tax levy and millage rate for the City of Opa-locka,
Florida for Fiscal Year 2015-2016, commencing October 1, 2015, through September 30,
2016, is hereby proposed to be 8.9000 mills, which is$8.9000 per $1,000.00 of assessed
property value within the City of Opa-locka. This represents a 15.86% increase over the
rolled-back rate of 7.6818 mills, which is $7.6818 per $1,000 of assessed property value
within the City of Opa-locka.
Resolution No. 9047
Section 3. The date, time and place of the public hearings to consider the above
proposed millage rate and tentative budget shall be as follows:
FIRST BUDGET HEARING:
Date: Thursday, September 10, 2015
Time: 5:01 pm
Place: 215 Barack Obama (Perviz) Ave
Opa-locka, FL33054
SECOND BUDGET HEARING:
Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Time: 5:01 pm
Place: 215 Barack Obama (Perviz) Ave
Opa-locka, FL 33054
In the event that the Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade County,
Florida or School Board schedule any County Budget Hearing on a date set for a City
Budget Hearing, the City Manager is authorized to change the date of either or both of
the Budget Hearings.
Section 4. The City Manager is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this
Resolution to the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser and the Tax Collector of
Miami-Dade County.
Section 5. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of July, 2015.
MIRA AY r R
M• YOR
Attest to: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
I .anna Flores Vincent T. Brown, Esq.
ity Clerk BROWN LAW GROUP, LLC
City Attorney
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Resolution No. 9047
Moved by: VICE MAYOR HOLMES
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER KELLEY
Commission Vote: 5-0
Commissioner Holmes: YES
Commissioner Johnson: YES
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice-Mayor Kelley: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES
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