HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_resolution_no_2019-12_20190912RESOLUTION NO. 2019-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; ADOPTING A
TENTATIVE MILLAGE RATE FOR THE LEVY OF AD
VALOREM TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019/2020 ON ALL
TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City wishes to impose Ad Valorem Taxes based upon an approved
millage rate; and
WHEREAS, originally scheduled for September 3, 2019 and cancelled on September 2,
2019—due to the projected impacts of Hurricane Dorian —this hearing has been rescheduled to
September 12, 2019. The Department of Revenue waived the timing compliance requirements
(Florida Depaitiuent of Revenue Emergency Order No. 19-001) to the extent necessary to meet
the emergency declared in Governor Ron DeSantis' Executive Order Numbers 19-189 and 19-190;
and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute 200.065 expressly provides no millage shall be levied until a
resolution or ordinance has been approved by the governing board of the taxing authority and upon
preparation of a tentative budget, but prior to adoption thereof, each taxing authority shall compute
a tentative millage rate necessary to fund the tentative budget other than the portion of the budget
to be funded from sources other than Ad Valorem Taxes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1. The total millage for all City operating purposes is 3.7256 mills on the dollar
of taxable value for the 2019/2020 Fiscal Year for the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This
millage represents a rate below the previous year's rate and a 0.64% decrease below the roll -back
rate of 3.7495 mills.
Section 2. The City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, hereby adopts and
imposes a tentative millage rate of 3.6700 mills for General Government Millage. This proposed
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Ad Valorem Tax shall be levied upon the 2019 Tax Assessment Roll for Ad Valorem Tax on all
taxable property located within the City of Cape Canaveral and is to be .used for the City's Fiscal
Year beginning October 1, 2019 and ending September 30, 2020.
Section 3. The City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, hereby adopts and
imposes a tentative millage rate of 0.0556 mills for the Library Dependent Special District, as
approved in the 1985 referendum election. This proposed Ad Valorem Tax shall be levied upon
the 2019 Tax Assessment Roll for Ad Valorem Tax on all taxable property located within the City
of Cape Canaveral and is to be used for the City's Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2019 and
ending. September 30, 2020.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Capp naveral, Brevard County, Florida,
this 12th day of September 2019.
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ATTEST:
,
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City Clerk
Appro..
asto Form:
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Anthony A. arganese, City Attorney
Bob Hoog, Ma6r
Name For Against
Mike Brown
Bob Hoog
Wes Morrison Motion
Rocky Randels
Angela Raymond Second
City. of Cape Canaveral, Florida
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