RESOLUTION NO. 2008-124
<br />A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
<br />ESTABLISHING THE TAX MILLAGE RATE TO BE LEVIED UPON ALL
<br />REAL AND PERSONAL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN INDIAN RIVER
<br />COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009 FOR THE
<br />GENERAL FUND.
<br />WHEREAS, the Budget Officer of Indian River County prepared and presented to the
<br />County Commission a tentative budget for the General Fund of Indian River County, Florida, for the
<br />fiscal year commencing on the first day of October, 2008, and ending on the 30th day of September,
<br />2009, addressing each of the funds therein as provided by law, including all estimated receipts,
<br />taxes to be levied, and balances expected to be brought forward, and all estimated expenditures,
<br />reserves, and balances to be carried over at the end of the year; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County held numerous
<br />public workshops to consider and amend the tentative budget as presented; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board did prepare a statement summarizing all of the tentative budgets
<br />showing for each budget and for the total of all budgets, proposed tax millages, the balances and
<br />reserves, and the total of each major classification of the receipts and expenditures classified
<br />according to accounts prescribed by the appropriate state agencies; and
<br />WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate for the General Fund is below the rolled back rate by
<br />6.68%; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County did hold a public
<br />hearing to review and adopt a tentative budget; and
<br />WHEREAS, the final budget hearing has been properly advertised and held in accordance
<br />with applicable Florida law,
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
<br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board does herewith levy upon all real and
<br />personal taxable property in Indian River County, Florida, for fiscal year 2008-2009, a tax of 3.0689
<br />mills on the dollar for the purpose of funding the General Fund of Indian River County;
<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the millage as adopted herein shall be filed in the Office
<br />of the County Budget Officer and in the Public Records; and the County Budget Officer shall
<br />transmit forthwith a certified copy of this resolution to the Property Appraiser for Indian River County,
<br />to the Tax Collector for Indian River County, and to the Department of Revenue of the State of
<br />Florida.
<br />The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Flescher and the motion
<br />was seconded by Commissioner Davi s , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as
<br />follows:
<br />Chairman Sandra L.Bowden q_
<br />Vice Chairman Wesley S. Davis Aye
<br />Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher �a, y,
<br />Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan �,' ,x` A�fe '
<br />Commissioner Gary C. Wheeler a, `>A, e
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<br />The Chairman thereupon declared the resolutioL, passed and adcpted this 10th day of
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