HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-81-144Introduced by: V m Temp . # 96�
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2 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
3 RESOLUTION NO. R- e
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A RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO FUND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
IN THE GENERAL FUND.
WHEREAS, Section 336.59, Florida Statutes, requires
counties to levy a tax on all property for road and bridge purposes;
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WHEREAS, one-half the amount realized from this tax
is to be returned to cities to be used in repairing and maintaining
the roads and streets within municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the County Administrator has proposed that
traffic engineering be funded in the Broward County General Fund,
rather than the County Transportation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, this transfer would have the effect of dras-
tically reducing the amounts paid to the City of Tamarac by this
special tax; and
WHEREAS, the proposed transfer would frustrate the
clear intent of the State Legislature in adopting the road and
bridge tax statute.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the City Council of Tamarac hereby
expresses its opposition to the proposed transfer of traffic engine-
ering from the County Transportation Trust Fund to the County General
Fund.
28 SECTION 2: That the City Clerk be and she is hereby
29 directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Broward County
Administrator's office, the Broward County Commissioners and all
Municipalities in Broward County.
;2 SECTION 3: That this Resolution shall .become effective
33 immediately upon its adoption.
34 PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this oZ DAY OF '1981
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved the
form and correctness
of this Resolution.
Arthur Bi"rken., City Att `y
MAYOR:
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RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE