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Home My WebLink AboutResolution_36-08_09/11/2008RESOLUTION 36-08 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FINAL MILEAGE RATE FOR THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2008 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta has determined the sum of $5,370,945 will be required to operate the Vi{{age 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 $931.307,717; 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 9.77% decrease over the rolled-back rate of 6.3917mills. Section 3: This final millage rate of 5.7671 mills is levied to fund expenses for the fiscal year commencing October 1, 2008 and ending September 30, 2009. 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 Vice-Mayor Turnquest and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Mayor Pat Watkins Vice-Mayor Calvin Turnquest Council Member Vince Arena Council Member Tom Paterno Council Member Jim Humpage For Adoption Against Adoption X X X X X The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 11T" day of September, 2008. MAYOR OF TEQUESTA ~~ !~/ ~Glin.4J Pat Watkins ATTEST: ~-~- mt~(~4n-- Lori McWilliams, CMC Village Clerk _ m,~~ S' • .• ~N~oRPOAL :D .~ TEO: