HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-108-3663_-_Millage_Rate_Resolution_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2021-108-3663
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA,
ADOPTING A PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AT A PUBLIC
HEARING TO BE LEVIED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2021, THROUGH SEPTEMBER
30, 2022 FOR OPERATING PURPOSES; ESTABLISHING THE
ROLLBACK RATE; ESTABLISHING THE DEBT MILLAGE RATE
APPROVED BY THE ELECTORATE; SETTING A DATE AND
TIME FOR A FINAL PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT THE FINAL
MILLAGE RATE; PROVIDING FOR DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY
CLERK; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on July 28, 2021, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2020-105-
3660 determining a “not to exceed” Operating Millage Rate and a Debt Millage Rate for
the fiscal year commencing October 1, 2021 (“Fiscal Year 2021-2022”), and scheduling
the public hearings required by Section 200.065 of the Florida Statutes to be held on
September 8, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., and September 22, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended an annual budget for Fiscal
Year 2021-2022 commencing October 1, 2021, and
WHEREAS, the public and all interested parties have had the opportunity to
address their comments to the City Council and the City Council has considered the
comments of the public regarding the millage rate,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas
paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby
made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2. COMPUTATION OF THE ROLLBACK RATE: The roll-back rate for FY
2021-2022 is 6.3042 mills.
Section 3. ADOPTION OF PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE: The City Council hereby
adopts and establishes the proposed Operating Millage Rate for the City of Miami
Gardens for FY 2020-2021 at 6.9363 mills, which is $6.9363 per $1,000.00 of taxable
property value within the City of Miami Gardens, Florida. The percent increase of this
millage rate over the roll-back rate is 10.03%.
Section 4. ADOPTION OF VOTED MILLAGE RATE: The City Council hereby
adopts and establishes the Voted Millage Rate for the City of Miami Gardens for FY 2021-
2022 at 0.7284 mill, which is $0.7284 per $1,000 of taxable value within the City of Miami
Gardens, Florida.
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Section 5. The City’s aggregate millage rate is 7.6647 (a combined total Millage
of 6.9363 Mills for operating and 0.7284 Mills for debt service).
Section 6. ESTABLISHMENT OF DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF PUBLIC
HEARING: The date, time and place of the public hearing to adopt a final millage rate
and budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 is hereby set by the City Council as follows:
Date Time Place
Second Budget Hearing:
September 22, 2021 6:00 p.m. Virtual Zoom Meeting / City
Hall/City of Miami Gardens
18605 NW 27 Ave
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Designated Public Comment Area - A computer will be available at the City of
Miami Gardens City Council Chambers located at 18605 NW 27th Avenue, Miami
Gardens, Florida 33056, for those not able to provide public comment via Zoom. Social
distancing requirements will be followed.
Section 7: DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK: The City Clerk is directed to
advertise said public hearing as required by law and to certify copies of this resolution to
the Property Appraiser, Tax Collector and the Miami-Dade County Board of County
Commissioners.
Section 6. EFFECTIVE DATE: This resolution shall be effective immediately upon
its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS AT ITS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 8,
2021.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
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PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMEROND BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Vice Mayor Leon
Seconded by: Councilwoman Campbell
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Leon Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens, III Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
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