HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-088 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-088
A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING THE TAX MILLAGE RATE TO BE LEVIED
UPON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001-
2002 FOR THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GENERAL PURPOSE
MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING UNIT.
WHEREAS, the Budget Officer of Indian River County prepared and presented to the
County Commission a tentative budget for the General Purpose Municipal Service Taxing Unit
of Indian River County, Florida, for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of October, 2001,
and ending on the 30th day of September, 2002, addressing each of the funds therein as
provided by law, including all estimated receipts, taxes to be levied, and balances expected to
be brought forward, and all estimated expenditures, reserves, and balances to be carried over at
the end of the year; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County held numerous
public workshops to consider and amend the tentative budget as presented; and
WHEREAS, the Board did prepare a statement summarizing all of the tentative budgets
showing for each budget and for the total of all budgets, proposed tax millages, the balances
and reserves, and the total of each major classification of the receipts and expenditures
classified according to accounts prescribed by the appropriate state agencies; and
WHEREAS, the proposed millage rate for the General Purpose Municipal Service Taxing
Unit exceeds the rolled back rate by 9.76%; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County did hold a public
hearing to review and adopt a tentative budget; and
WHEREAS, the final budget hearing has been properly advertised and held in
accordance with applicable Florida law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board does herewith levy
upon all real and personal taxable property in Indian River County, Florida, within the district, for
fiscal year 2001-2002 a tax of 1.4733 mills on the dollar for the purpose of funding the General
Purpose Municipal Service Taxing Unit of Indian River County;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the millage as adopted herein shall be filed in the
Office of the County Budget Officer and in the Public Records; and the County Budget Officer
shall transmit forthwith a certified copy of this resolution to the Property Appraiser for Indian
River County, to the Tax Collector for Indian River County, and to the Department of Revenue of
the State of Florida.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Stanbridge, and the motion
was seconded by Commissioner Tiepin , and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman Caroline D. Ginn Aye
Vice Chairman Ruth Stanbridge Aye
Commissioner Fran B. Adams Aye
Commissioner John W. Tippin Aye
Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht Aye
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-088
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 12th day
of September, 2001.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER'COUNTY, FLORIDA
Attest: J. K. Barton, Clerk
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By
By Caroline D.'Ginn
Deputy Clerk Chairman