HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance_617-06/07_09/11/2007ORDINANCE NO. 617- 06107
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR
LEVYING A MILEAGE RATE OF 5.7671 PER $1,000.00 OF TAXABLE
VALUATION 9% LESS THAN THE ROLLED-BACK MILEAGE RATE OF
6.3375% PER $1,000.00 OF TAXABLE VALUATION FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR 2007/2008; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the Village to adopt the budgets for the fiscal year
commencing October 1, 2007; and
WHEREAS, the General Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing October 1,
2006, requires a millage rate of 5.7671 per $1,000.00 of taxable value; and
WHEREAS, Village of Tequesta, of Palm Beach County, Florida, held two public
hearings as required by Florida Statute 200.065; and
WHEREAS, the gross taxable value for operating purposes not exempt from
taxation within Palm Beach County has been certified by the County Property Appraiser
to the Village of Tequesta as $1,016,956,533.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The millage rate of 5.7671 per $1,000.00 of taxable valuation for the
Fiscal Year of 2007/2008 is hereby adopted.
Section 2: The millage rate of 5.7671 per $1,000.00 of taxable valuation for the
fiscal year 2007/2008 is 9% less than the rolled-back millage rate of 6.3375 per
$1,000.00 of taxable value.
Section 3: Certified copies of this Ordinance shall be forwarded to the Palm
Beach County Property Appraiser, Palm Beach County Tax Collector and State
Department of Revenue.
Section 4: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its
passage and approval.
Upon First Reading this 4th day of September 2007, the foregoing Ordinance was
offered by Vice-Mayor Watkins who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by
Council Member Turnquest and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
For Adoption Against Adoption
Mayor Jim Humpage X
Vice-Mayor Pat Watkins X
Council Member Dan Amero ABSENT
Council Member Tom Paterno X
Council Member Calvin Turnquest X
Upon Second Reading this 11th day of September 2007, the foregoing Ordinance was
offered by Vice-Mayor Watkins who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by
Council Member Amero and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Jim Humpage
Vice-Mayor Pat Watkins
Council Member Dan Amero
Council Member Tom Paterno
Council Member Calvin Turnquest
For Adoption
X
X
X
X
X
Against Adoption
The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this 11th day of
September 2007.
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