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
<br /> 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 resolutiaL, passed and adopted this 10th day of Io -Lu
<br /> September, 2008. LU
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<br /> BOARp.OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS U) {
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<br /> Attest: J. K. Barton, Clerk
<br /> By r tits!
<br /> BY an ra L. B Rwden M
<br /> Deputy Clerk Chairman
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