HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2022-092 Annual Water and Sewer Rate Schedule ChangeTemp. Reso. #13825
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2022 - D q ;--
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING THE ADJUSTMENT FACTOR TO
BE APPLIED TO THE ANNUAL WATER AND
SEWER RATE SCHEDULE FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2022;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes provide that municipalities shall have the
governmental, corporate, and proprietary powers to enable them to conduct
municipal government, perform municipal functions, and render municipal service,
and exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited
by law; and
WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 4.07 of the City Charter of the City of
Tamarac ("City") empowers the City to adopt, amend, or repeal such ordinances
and resolutions as may be required for the proper governing of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac operates and maintains public water and
wastewater facilities that provide service to certain properties located in the City of
Tamarac ("City Utilities"); and
WHEREAS, Chapter 22 of the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances ("City
Code") provides that the City Commission shall, after a duly noticed public hearing,
establish, and adopt by resolution a schedule of fees and charges for the operation
of the City Utilities; and
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WHEREAS, Section 22-96 (b) of the City Code provides for an automatic
adjustment of the water and sewer rates for the City Utilities annually pursuant to
the U.S. Consumer Price Index Water and Sewerage Maintenance Index; and
WHEREAS, City Utilities staff has reviewed its current operations, capital
improvements, and future cash flow needs and has determined that the City
Utilities does not require a rate adjustment to meet its revenue requirements for
FY 2023.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1: The foregoing recitals are true and correct, and incorporated
herein by this reference and are hereby adopted as the legislative and
administrative findings of the City Commission; and all exhibits attached hereto are
incorporated herein and made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: The water and sewer rate schedule currently in effect shall
have an adjustment factor of zero percent (0%) applied to it for the fiscal year
beginning October 1, 2022.
Section 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4: If any clause, section, other part, or application of this
Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or
invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
or applications of this Resolution.
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Section 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this Rl�_ day of August, 2022.
ATTEST:
KIMBERL DILLON, CMC
CITY CLERK
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ICHELLE J. GOM
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE
MAYOR GOMEZ
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DIST 1:
COMM. BOLTON
DIST 2:
V/M GELIN
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DIST 3:
COMM. VILLALOBOS
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DIST 4:
COMM. PLACKO
APPRO�ED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY FOR THE USE AND
RELIAN E QF THE CITY OF TAMARAC ONLY.
JOr R. HVRIN, JR
C I Y ATTOR N EY
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