HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-093RESOLUTION NO. 99-93
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 1999-
2000 FOR THE GENERAL FUND.
WHEREAS, the Budget Officer of Indian River County prepared and presented to the
County Commission a tentative budget for the General Fund of Indian River County, Florida, for
the fiscal year commencing on the first day of October, 1999, and ending on the 30th day of
September, 2000, 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 Fund exceeds the rolled back
rate by 1.50%; 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, for fiscal year 1999-
2000 a tax of 4.0855 mills on the dollar for the purpose of funding the General Fund 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 Tippin, and the motion was
seconded by Commissioner Stanbridge, and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman Kenneth R. Macht
Aye
Vice Chairman Fran B. Adams
Aye
Commissioner Ruth Stanbridge
Aye
Commissioner John W. Tippin
Aye
Commissioner Caroline D. Ginn
Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 21st day
of September, 1999.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
03E INDIAN IVER COUN LORIDA
:'Depyty Clerk;
By
Kenneth R. Macht
Chairman