HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-106RESOLUTION NO. 2015- 106
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 2015-2016 FOR THE INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the Budget Officer of Indian River County prepared and presented to the
County Commission a tentative budget for the Emergency Services District of Indian River County,
Florida, for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of October, 2015, and ending on the 30th
day of September, 2016, 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 Emergency Services District is above the
rolled back rate of 1.8702 by 20.6%; 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, on behalf of the Indian River County
Emergency Services District, does herewith levy upon all real and personal taxable property in
Indian River County, Florida, within the district, for fiscal year 2015-2016, a tax of 2.2551 mills on
the dollar for the purpose of funding the Emergency Services District 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 O' Bryan , and the
motion was seconded by Commissioner Fi esrhPr and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
BY
DYLAN REINGOLD
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Chairman Wesley S. Davis
Vice Chairman Bob Solari
AYE
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
AYE
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
AYE
Commissioner Tim Zorc
AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 17th day of ••...
September, 2015. ••.,,•
Attest: Jeffrey R. th
Cie urt and Co Iler
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONS
INDIAN ER CO NTY, FLORIDA CQ§:'
By
Wesley . Davis • u'•. -,t.� . ooa•
Chairman • '* IND�AF\'��