HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2023-074Temp. Reso. #13953
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2023 - ')174
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, APPROVING
THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF 7.1766 MILLS
FOR GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES;
APPROVING SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 AT 5:05 P.M. AT
THE TAMARAC COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 7525
N.W. 88TH AVENUE, TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AS THE
DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR THE FIRST PUBLIC
HEARING TO SET THE TENTATIVE MILLAGE RATE
AND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024;
APPROVING SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 AT 5.05 P.M. AT
THE TAMARAC COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 7525
N.W. 88TH AVENUE, TAMARAC, FLORIDA AS THE
DATE, TIME, AND PLACE FOR THE SECOND
PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT THE MILLAGE RATE
AND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SEND THE
PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF 7.1766 AND THE
DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR BOTH THE FIRST
AND SECOND PUBLIC HEARINGS TO THE
BROWARD COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2024; 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
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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, Section 200.065, Florida Statutes (TRIM — Truth in Millage)
requires all municipalities, within 35 days of receipt of the city's certification of
taxable value (on or around July 1), to advise the Property Appraiser of estimated
millage rates to be included in the TRIM notice sent to each taxpayer; and
WHEREAS, estimated and tentative millage rates should be proposed
which would allow the City Commission latitude in meeting Fiscal Year 2024
budgetary requirements; and
WHEREAS, Section 200.065, Florida Statutes requires that a hearing date,
other than that scheduled by the Broward County Commission and the Broward
County School Board, be set by each municipality to be included in the TRIM
Notice sent to each taxpayer; and
WHEREAS, the millage rate for general operating purposes is estimated to
be 7.1766 mills for Fiscal Year 2024, and that the public hearings to adopt the
tentative and final millage rates and budget for Fiscal Year 2024 be set at 5:05
p.m. on September 14, and 5:05 p.m. on September 26, 2023, respectively, in the
City Commission Chambers, 7525 N.W. 88th Avenue, Tamarac, Florida 33321;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it
to be in the best interest of the business owners, residents, and visitors of the City
of Tamarac to direct the City Manager to send an estimated and tentative millage
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rate of 7.1766 mills for general operating purposes to the Property Appraiser and
to set a date, time, and place for the first and second public hearing. This proposed
operating millage rate is greater than the rollback rate of 6.3441 by 13.12%.
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 hereby
adopted as the legislative and administrative findings of the City Commission; all
exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a specific part of this
Resolution.
Section 2: The City Commission approves and adopts a proposed
millage rate of 7.1766 mills for general operating purposes for Fiscal Year 2024.
Section 3: The City Commission sets September 14, 2023, at 5:05 p.m.
at the City of Tamarac Commission Chambers, 7525 N.W. 88th Avenue, Tamarac,
Florida 33321 as the date, time, and place for the first public hearing to set the
tentative millage rate and tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2024.
Section 4: The City Commission sets September 26, 2023, at 5:05 p.m.
at the City of Tamarac Commission Chambers, 7525 N.W. 88th Avenue, Tamarac,
Florida 33321 as the date, time, and place for the second public hearing to adopt
the millage rate and budget for Fiscal Year 2024.
Section 5: The City Manager is authorized to send notification to the
Property Appraiser of the proposed millage rate of 7.1766 mills and the date, time,
and place of the first and second public hearings to the Broward County Property
Appraiser for Fiscal Year 2024.
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Section 6: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 7: 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.
Section 8: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 12th day of July 2023.
ATTEST:
KIMBERL D-ICEON, CMC
CITY CLERK
MIC14ELLE J. GOME
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR GOMEZ:�
DIST 1: VM BOLTON
DIST 2: COMM. WRIGHT JR.
DIST 3: COMM. VILLALOBOS 0n
DIST 4: COMM. DANIEL *-6:1
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY FOR
THE USE MJD RELIANCE OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC ONLY.
i OTTINOT
ATTORNEY