WEDNESDAY September 20, 2000 7:00 P.M. COMMUNITY CENTER *************************************************************************************************************************************************** CALL TO ORDER MAYOR WILLE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MAYOR WILLE |
I. PUBLIC HEARING: A. RESOLUTION NO. 667 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA LEVYING THE AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE RATE FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001, STATING THE PERCENTAGE BY WHICH THE MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED EXCEEDS THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; LEVYING THE AD VALOREM DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE RATE ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN TO BE USED FOR PAYMENTS ON THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY TO BE USED AS A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR FISCAL YEAR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. B. RESOLUTION NO. 668 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE FINAL MUNICIPAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000/2001 INCLUSIVE OF A GENERAL FUND, LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, POLICE EDUCATION FUND, CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, DEBT SERVICE FUND AND STORMWATER UTILITY FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. II. ADJOURNMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.0105, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE TOWN HEREBY ADVISES THE PUBLIC THAT: If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Town Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting, he will need a record of the proceedings and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the Town for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. |
MINUTES TOWN COMMISSION BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING September 20, 2000 A budget public hearing of the Town Commission of the Town of Melbourne Beach, Florida was called to order by Mayor Wille at 7:02 p.m. on Wednesday, September 20, 2000 in the Community Center. Mayor Wille also led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Present: Mayor Wille Vice Mayor Betten Commissioner Remark Commissioner Stacey Absent: Commissioner Smith, Others Present: Town Attorney Gougelman Town Manager Ciummo Police Chief Walters Town Clerk Masny |
I. PUBLIC HEARING: A. RESOLUTION NO. 667 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA LEVYING THE AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE RATE FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001, STATING THE PERCENTAGE BY WHICH THE MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED EXCEEDS THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; LEVYING THE AD VALOREM DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE RATE ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN TO BE USED FOR PAYMENTS ON THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY TO BE USED AS A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR FISCAL YEAR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Town Attorney Gougelman read Resolution No. 667 by title. Town Attorney Gougelman stated that in compliance with State Statue, the proposed millage rate is 3.9867 mills, the rolled back rate is 3.8547 mills, the proposed tax rate exceeds the rolled back rate by 3.42% and this is based on the Town Manage'=s reasoning for exceeding the rolled back rate due to inflationary needs. Mayor Wille opened the public hearing for comments regarding the millage rate for the general fund and the debt service fund. There were no public comments. COMMISSIONER STACEY MOVED, SECOND VICE MAYOR BETTEN TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 667, A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA LEVYING THE AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE RATE FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001, STATING THE PERCENTAGE BY WHICH THE MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED EXCEEDS THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; LEVYING THE AD VALOREM DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE RATE ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN TO BE USED FOR PAYMENTS ON THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY TO BE USED AS A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR FISCAL YEAR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2000 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2001; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. VOTE: ALL AYES. MOTION CARRIED. B. RESOLUTION NO. 668 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE FINAL MUNICIPAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000/2001 INCLUSIVE OF A GENERAL FUND, LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, POLICE EDUCATION FUND, CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, DEBT SERVICE FUND AND STORMWATER UTILITY FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Town Attorney Gougelman read Resolution No. 668 by title. Town Manager Ciummo stated that this is the final budget public hearing and the Town Commission has had several workshops regarding the proposed budget. Town Manager Ciummo stated that the General Fund budget totals $1,912,677; the Police Education Fund budget totals $25,348; the Law Enforcement Trust Fund budget totals $111,598; the Capital Projects Fund budget totals $2,507,935; the Debt Service Fund budget totals $195,275; and, the Stormwater Utility Fund budget totals $107,507. Town Manager Ciummo reviewed the use of the various funds with the Town Commission and public. Mayor Wille opened the public hearing for comments on the Fiscal Year 2000-2001 municipal budget. There were no public comments. Mayor Wille commended the Town Manager and thanked her for efforts in instituting changes requested by the Town Commission regarding the budget. VICE MAYOR BETTEN MOVED, SECOND COMMISSIONER STACEY TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 668, A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE FINAL MUNICIPAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000/2001 INCLUSIVE OF A GENERAL FUND, LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, POLICE EDUCATION FUND, CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, DEBT SERVICE FUND AND STORMWATER UTILITY FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. VOTE: ALL AYES. MOTION CARRIED. II. ADJOURNMENT VICE MAYOR BETTEN MOVED, SECOND COMMISSIONER STACEY TO ADJOURN. VOTE: ALL AYES. MOTION CARRIED. The budget public hearing of the Town Commission of the Town of Melbourne Beach, Florida adjourned at 7:20 p.m. ________________________________________ ROBERT D. WILLE, MAYOR ________________________________________ CYNTHIA E. MASNY, CMC TOWN CLERK NOTE: A mechanical recording has been made of the foregoing procedures of which these minutes are a part and is on file in the office of the Town Clerk. |