HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_resolution_no_2019-19_20190917RESOLUTION NO. 2019-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; ADOPTING A FINAL
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, the First Reading has been
rescheduled per Governor Ron DeSantis' Executive Order Numbers 19-189/19-190 and Florida
Department of Revenue Emergency Order No. 19-001 due to Hurricane Dorian.
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 Final Millage Rate necessary to fund the final 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 2019/20 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 Final Millage Rate of 3.6700 mills for General Government Millage. This final Ad
Valorem Tax shall be levied upon the 2019 Tax Assessment Roll for Ad Valorem Tax on all
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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 Final Millage Rate of 0.0556 mills for the Library Dependent Special District, as
approved in the 1985 referendum election. This final 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 Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida,
this 17th day of September 2019.
ATTEST:
Mia Goforth,
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
Bob Hoog, Mayor
Name For Against
Mike Brown cpcnnd
Bob Hoog x
Wes Morrison g
Rocky Randels Motion
Angela Raymond
City of Cape Canaveral, Florida
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