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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 08 13 Consent 214 Resolution 2007-36 Expressing Apprecation to Members of Tax Reform Committee COMMISSION AGENDA August 13,2007 Regular Meeting Consent Informational Public Hearin Re ular MGR./~;DEPT iL6 Authorization x ITEM 214 REQUEST: City Manager requesting the City Commission to adopt Resolution 2007-36 expressing appreciation to the members of the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee. PURPOSE: This agenda item is needed for the City Commission to consider adoption of Resolution 2007-36 to formally express its gratitude to the members of the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee for their work. CONSIDERATIONS: On March 12, 2007 the City Commission adopted Resolution 2007-15 creating the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee. Subsequently, the Commission appointed the following individuals to the Committee: 1. Michael S. Blake, Chairman 2. Mathew Matisak, Vice-Chairman 3. Cindy Gennell 4. Edward Martinez, Jr. 5. Gerry M. Marino 6. Max Swaim 7. Mark Fischer 8. Dale Kirby 9. Sondra Ahlers 10. Richard M. Mastroberte 11. Bob Rucci 12. Fred G. Curtis 13. David W. McLeod 14. Bill Poe 15. Kathryn Fairchild 16. Terry Patten 17. Rande Thompson 18. Ethel Beecher 19. Ron Ligthart 20. Stephen Thompson 21. Byron Giltz 22. Charles Lacey On July 16,2007, the City Commission received the final report ofthe Committee. Resolution 2007-36 is provided herein for the Mayor and Commission to convey their appreciation to the members of the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee for their service. FUNDING: None. RECOMMENDATION: The City Manager recommends the City Commission adopt Resolution 2006-36 thanking the study Committee for its work. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Resolution 2007-36 COMMISSION ACTION: RESOLUTION NO. 2007-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING THEIR APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE AD HOC WINTER SPRINGS CITIZEN PROPERTY TAX REFORM MITIGATION STUDY COMMITTEE FOR THEIR SERVICE TO THE CITY, RESIDENTS, AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF WINTER SPRINGS. WHEREAS, the property tax reform measures enacted into law by the Governor and 2007 Session of the Legislature represent disturbing challenges to the future fiscal integrity of the City and the City's ability to maintain the level of municipal services and quality oflife currently enjoyed by the residents and property owners of the City; and WHEREAS, the recommendations of the Committee have provided insightful guidance to the elected officials and the staff of the City of Winter Springs in charting future fiscal policy for the City in response to recently adopted State property tax reforms. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Winter Springs wish to convey their sincere appreciation to the members of the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee for the their distinguished service and exemplary completion of the difficult, complex, and far reaching responsibilities contained in Resolution 2007-15 , and the contribution that their recommendations will have on preserving the future fiscal integrity of the City and quality of life desired by the residents and property owners of the City of Winter Springs. RESOLVED this the 13th day of August 2007 by the Winter Springs City Commission duly assembled in Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida. JOHN F. BUSH, Mayor ATTEST: ANDREA LORENZO-LUACES, City Clerk City of Winter Springs, Florida Resolution Number 2007-36 RESOLUTION NO. 2007-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING THEIR APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE AD HOC WINTER SPRINGS CITIZEN PROPERTY TAX REFORM MITIGATION STUDY COMMITTEE FOR THEIR SERVICE TO THE CITY, RESIDENTS, AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF WINTER SPRINGS. WHEREAS, the property tax reform measures enacted into law by the Governor and 2007 Session of the Legislature represent disturbing challenges to the future fiscal integrity of the City and the City's ability to maintain the level of municipal services and quality oflife currently enjoyed by the residents and property owners of the City; and WHEREAS, the recommendations of the Committee have provided insightful guidance to the elected officials and the staff of the City of Winter Springs in charting future fiscal policy for the City in response to recently adopted State property tax reforms. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Winter Springs wish to convey their sincere appreciation to the members of the Ad Hoc Winter Springs Citizen Property Tax Reform Mitigation Study Committee for the their distinguished service and exemplary completion of the difficult, complex, and far reaching responsibilities contained in Resolution 2007-15 , and the contribution that their recommendations will have on preserving the future fiscal integrity of the City and quality of life desired by the residents and property owners of the City of Winter Springs. RESOL VED this the 13th day of August 2007 by the Winter Springs City Commission duly assembled in Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida. ATTEST: '\ \ I \ , I I City of Winter Springs, Florida Resolution Number 2007-36