HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_20-10_09/16/2010 RESOLUTION NO. 20-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FINAL MILLAGE RATE FOR
THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING
ON OCTOBER 1, 2010 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2011;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta has determined the sum
of $4,513,447 will be required to operate the Village during the next fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Roll for the current
calendar year as accepted evidence a total nonexempt valuation of $782,619,943; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 200, Florida Statutes, the
Village of Tequesta has the power to levy ad valorem taxes against real property and
tangible personal property in accordance with state law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, THAT:
Section 1 : The Village Council of the Village of Tequesta does hereby adopt its
final millage rate of 5.7671 mills to be levied for the general fund upon all real and tangible
personal property located with the boundaries of the above named taxing authority.
Section 2 : The final levy of 5.7671 mills represents a 6.91 % decrease under the
rolled -back rate of 6.1949.
Section 3 : This final millage rate of 5.7671 mills is levied to fund expenses for
the fiscal year commencing October 1, 2010 and ending September 30, 2011.
Section 4: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the Village Council.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Council Member Humpage who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Council Member Arena and upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
For Adoption Against Adoption
Mayor Pat Watkins X
Vice -Mayor Tom Paterno X
Council Member Vince Arena X
Council Member Jim Humpage X
Council Member Calvin Turnquest X
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 16 day of
September, 2010.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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ATTEST: - INCORPORA
Lori McWilliams, MMC
Village Clerk