HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-40 Operating Millage RateRESOLUTION N0.2008-40
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE
OPERATING MILEAGE RATE FOR THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON
OCTOBER 1, 2008 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009;
ANNOUNCING THE PERCENTAGE BY WHICH THE
TENTATIVE OPERATING MILEAGE RATE IS LESS THAN
THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs has held a public
hearing on the tentative millage rate pursuant to Florida Statute 200.065, Subparagraph (c);
WHEREAS, the City Commission of Winter Springs desires to adopt the tentative
operating millage rate and publicly announce the percentage change by which the tentative
proposed operating millage rate is less than the rolled-back rate, and adopt the tentative voted
debt service rate; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs deems that this
Resolution is in the best interest of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter
Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Sect_ ion 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and correct
and are hereby fully incorporated by this reference.
Section 2. The City Commission adopts its tentative operating millage rate of 3.0338 mills
and its tentative voted debt service millage rate of 0.1100 mills for the fiscal year commencing
October 1, 2008 and ending September 30, 2009.
Section 3. The tentative operating millage rate of 3.0338 mills is less than the computed
rolled-back rate of 3.6512 by 16.91%.
Section 4. Within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Resolution, the City Clerk shall
advertise in a newspaper of general circulation its intent to finally adopt the millage rates and
budget and shall hold a public hearing to adopt the millage rates and finalize the budget not less
than two (2) days or more than five (5) days after the date the advertisement is first published.
City of Winter Springs, Florida
Resolution 2008-40
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Sect_ 5. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 6. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on this 8`h day of September, 2008. _
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Jo F. Bush, Mayor _ J_
ATTEST:
orenzo-Luaces, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for
The City of Winter Springs only:
Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
City of Winter Springs, Florida
Resolution 20080
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