1CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
^ni ifh'Mi^rni 0FFICE 0FTHE C|TY manager
THE CITY OF PLEASANT LIVING
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To:
From:
Date:
The Honorable Mayor,Vice Mayor and Members of the City Commission
Subject:
Steven Alexander,City Manager
September 9,2014
Levy of Millage Rate for FY 2014-15
Agenda Item:/
Ordinance:An Ordinance of the Cityof South Miami,located in Miami-Dade County,Florida
("City''),approving a tentative millage rate of the Cityfor the fiscal year
commencing October 1,2014,through September 30,2015 which amount may
be amended at the firstor second reading,and approving and enacting the final
millage rate of the Cityon second reading.
TheCityis proposing levying the millageof 4.3639 which represents a0%
increase from the City's current rate and approximately 7.62%increase over the
rolled-back rate of 4.0548,for the fiscal year 2014-2015.
Request:Approvalof the proposed millage rate of 4.3639 forFiscalYear 2014-2015;which
results ina0%increase from the City's FY 2013-14 property tax rate.
1 ORDINANCE NO.
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3An Ordinance of the City of South Miami,located in Miami-Dade County,Florida
4("City"),approving a tentative millage rate of the Cityfor the fiscal year
5 commencing October 1,2014,through September 30,2015 which amount may
6be amended at the first or second reading,and approving and enacting the final
7 millage rate of the Cityon second reading.
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9 WHEREAS,pursuant to section 200.065,Florida Statutes,tax assessments forallreal
10 property within the jurisdiction of the Cityof South Miamifor the fiscal year 2014/2015 has
11 been made by the property appraiser forDade County;and,
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13 WHEREAS,levying the millageof 4.3639 which represents a0%increase from the City's
14 current rate and approximately 7.62%increase over the rolled-back rate of 4.0548,for the fiscal
15 year 2014-2015;and
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17 WHEREAS,pursuant to the above-cited statutory provision,the Mayorand City
18 Commission arerequiredto adopt a tentative and thereafter afinalmillage rate for the taxing
19jurisdictionof the Cityof South Miami.
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21 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYORANDCITYCOMMISSIONOF THE
22 CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA THAT:
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24Section1.There shall beandherebyis levied uponrealpropertyinthe City ofSouth
25 Miami,Florida,ataxof4.3639 mills onthedollarforthe fiscal year2014/2015forthe
26 operational expenses ofthe government ofthe City forthe fiscal year beginning October 1,
27 2014,and ending September30,2015.This results in a 0%increase from the City's FY 2013-14
28 property tax rate but an increase of7.62%or 0.3091 mills over the rollback rate of 4.0548
29 which isstatutorilycharacterizedasanincreaseinpropertytax.
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31 Section 2.Severability.If any section,clause,sentence,orphraseofthis ordinance is
32 for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction,this holding
33 shall notaffectthe validity ofthe remaining portionsofthisordinance.
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35 Section 3.Ordinances in Conflict.All ordinances orpartsof ordinances and all section
36 and parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed.However,it
37 is notthe intent of this section to repeal entire ordinances,or parts of ordinances,that give the
38 appearance of being in conflict when the two ordinances can be harmonized or when only a
39 portion oftheordinance in conflict needstoberepealedto harmonize the ordinances.If the
40 ordinance in conflict can be harmonized by amending its terms,it is hereby amended to
41 harmonize the two ordinances.Therefore,only that portion that needs tobe repealed to
42 harmonize thetwoordinances shall berepealed.
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Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
1st Reading -
2nd Reading -
PASSED AND ENACTED on this
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM
LANGUAGE,EXECUTION &LEGALITY:
CITY ATTORNEY
day of September,2014.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Harris:
Commissioner Edmond:
Commissioner:Liebman
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
MARIAMESA,who on oath says that he or she is the
LEGALCLERK,Legal Notices of the MiamiDaily Business
Review f/k/aMiami Review,adaily (except Saturday,Sunday
and Legal Holidays)newspaper,published at Miamiin Miami-Dade
County,Florida;that the attached copy of advertisement,
being a Legal Advertisement of Notice in the matter of
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI-NOTICE OF SECOND BUDGET
HEARINGS FOR F/Y 2014-2015 -9/23/2014
in the XXXX Court,
was published in said newspaper in the issues of
09/12/2014
Affiantfurther says that thesaidMiamiDaily Business
Review isa newspaper published at Miamiin said Miami-Dade
County,Florida and that the said newspaper has
heretofore been continuouslypublishedinsaidMiami-DadeCounty,
Florida,each day (except Saturday,Sunday andLegalHolidays)
and has been entered as second class mail matter atthe post
officeinMiamiin said Miami-DadeCounty,Florida,fora
periodof one year next preceding the firstpublicationof the
attached copyof advertisement;and affiantfurther says thatheor
she has neither paidinor promisedany person,firmorcorporation
ount,re^ate^^mmissioo or refund for the purpose
"of securing thisSdvorticbqiont for)pubHcat!pn in the said
newspaper.
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CITYOFSOUTHMIAMI
NOTICEOFSECONDBUDGETHEARINGS
(FY2014/2015)
NOTICEISHEREBY giventhattheCityCommissionoftheCityofSouthMiami,Floridawill
conductPublicHearingsatitsspecialCityCommissionmeetingscheduledforTuesday,
September23,2014beginningat7:00p.m.,intheCityCommissionChambers,6130Sunset
Drive,toconsiderthefollowingordinancesonsecondreading:
AnOrdinanceoftheCityofSouthMiami,locatedinMiami-DadeCounty,Florida
(“City”),approvingatentativemillagerateoftheCityforthescalyear
commencingOctober1,2014,throughSeptember30,2015whichamountmay
beamendedattherstorsecondreading,andapprovingandenactingthenal
millagerateoftheCityonsecondreading.
AnOrdinanceoftheCityofSouthMiami,locatedinMiami-DadeCounty,Florida
(“City”),approvingaproposedbudgetfortheCityforthescalyearcommencing
October1,2014,throughSeptember30,2015,whichamountmaybeamended
attherstorsecondreadingofthisOrdinance,andapprovingandenactingthe
nalbudgetonsecondreading.
Ifyouhaveanyinquiries,pleasecontacttheFinanceDepartmentat(305)663-6343.
ALLinterestedpartiesareinvitedtoattendandwillbeheard.
MariaM.Menendez,CMC
CityClerk
PursuanttoFloridaStatutes286.0105,theCityherebyadvisesthepublicthatifapersondecidestoappealanydecisionmadebythisBoard,
AgencyorCommissionwithrespecttoanymatterconsideredatitsmeetingorhearing,heorshewillneedarecordoftheproceedings,and
thatforsuchpurpose,affectedpersonmayneedtoensurethataverbatimrecordoftheproceedingsismadewhichrecordincludesthe
testimonyandevidenceuponwhichtheappealistobebased.