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CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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The Honorable Mayor, Vice Mayor and Members of the City Commission
Hector Mirabile PhD. City Manager(/l/ 1
September I I, 2012 '( Agenda Item: _--"_'--__
Levy of Millage Rate for FY 2012-13
Ordinance: An Ordinance levying the millage of 4.5728 which represents a 2% decrease from
the City's current rate of 4.6662 and approximately 4.57% increase over the
rolled back rate of 4.3639, for the fiscal year 2012-2013.
Request: Approval of the proposed millage rate of 4.5728 for Fiscal Year 2012-2013; this
results in a 2% reduction from the City's FY 20 I 1-12 property tax rate of
4.6662.
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ORDINANCENO, __________ __
An Ordinance levying the millage of 4.5728 which represents a 2%
decrease from the City's current rate of 4.6662 and approximately
4.57% increase over the rolled back rate of 4.3639, for the fiscal year
2012·2013.
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 200.065, Florida Statutes, tax assessments for all real property
within the jurisdiction of the City of South Miami for the fiscal year 2012/2013 has been made
by the property appraiser for Dade County; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the above-cited statutory provision, the Mayor and City Commission
are required to adopt a tentative and thereafter a final millage rate for the taxing jurisdiction of
the City of South Miami.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1. There shall be and hereby is levied upon real property in the City of South
Miami, Florida, a tax of 4.5728 mills on the dollar for the fiscal year 2012/2013 for the
operational expenses ofthe government of the City for the fiscal year beginning October 1,2012,
and ending September 30, 2013. This results in a 2% reduction from the City'S FY 2011-12
property tax rate.
Section 2. Severability, If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is
for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this holding
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
Section 3. Ordinances in Conflict. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all section
and parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed. However, it is
not the intent of this section to repeal entire ordinances, or parts of ordinances, that give the
appearance of being in conflict when the two ordinances can be harmonized or when only a
portion of the ordinance in conflict needs to be repealed to harmonize the ordinances. If the
ordinance in conflict can be harmonized by amending its terms, it is hereby amended to
harmonize the two ordinances. Therefore, only that portion that needs to be repealed to
harmonize the two ordinances shall be repealed.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ___ day of September, 2012.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
CITY CLERK MAYOR
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Mayor Stoddard:
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Commissioner Welsh:
MIAMI DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW
Published Daily except Saturday, Sunday and
Legal Holidays
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE:
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared
O.V. FERBEYRE, who on oath says that he or she is the
VICE PRESIDENT, Legal Notices of the Miami Daily Business
Review f/kia Miami Review, a daily (except Saturday, Sunday
and Legal Holidays) newspaper, published at Miami in Miami-Dade
County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement,
being a Legal Advertisement of Notice in the matter of
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
PUBLIC HEARING -SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
in the XXXX Court,
was published in said newspaper in the issues of
08/31/2012
Affiant further says that the said Miami Daily Business
Review is a newspaper published at Miami in said Miami-Dade
County, Florida and that the said newspaper has
heretofore been continuously published in said Miami-Dade County,
Florida, each day (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays)
and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post
office in Miami in said Miami-Dade County, Florida, for a
period of one year next preceding the first publication of the
attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he or
she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation
any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose
of securing adve' en or publication in the said
newspap .
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
31 day of AUGUST ,A.D. 2012
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