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RESOLUTION NO. 9S-14
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING A MILLAGE RATE FOR AD VALOREM
TAXES FOR THE CITY OF OCOEE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING ocrOBER 1, 1995 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER
30,1996, STATING THE PERCENTAGE, IF ANY, BY WHICH
THE MILLAGE RATE EXCEEDS mE ROLLED-BACK RATE
COMPUTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.06S, FLORIDA
STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR MILLAGE ADJUSTMENT;
PROVIDING FOR COLLECfION OF TAXES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Ocoee, Florida, has received the report of the Orange County
Property Appraiser stating the amount of assessed values which he has certified to the
Florida Department of Revenue for non -exempt real and tangible personal property within
the City for the year 1995; and
WHEREAS, in order to provide the revenue necessary for the operation of the City
for its Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 1995, and ending September 30, 1996, the City
Commission of the City of Ocoee has determined the rate of ad valorem tax levy that must
be assessed for the year 1995; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 200.065(5), Horida Statutes, the City Commission
intends that the millage when applied to the extended tax roll will generate the same tax
revenue as when applied to the Certification of Taxable Value prepared by the Orange
County Property Appraiser on June 30, 1995; and
WHEREAS, the provisions of Chapter 200 of the Florida Statutes prescribing the
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method of ftxing millage have been complied with;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. Authority. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority
to adopt this Resolution pursuant to Article VITI of the Constitution of the State of Florida
and Chapters 166 and 200, Florida Statutes.
SECTION 2. Millage Levy. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee hereby
adopts, establishes and levies a millage rate for ad valorem taxation of real and business
personal property within the City of Ocoee, Florida, for the fIScal year beginning October
1, 1995 and ending September 30, 1996, at the rate of $4.00 per $1,000.00 of assessed
valuation.
SECTION 3. Percentale Increase, If Any, Over Rolled-Back Rate. The millage rate,
as herein levied, does not exceed the rolled-back rate computed pursuant to Section 200.065,
Florida Statutes.
SECTION 4. MilIale Adjustment. The City Commission hereby authorizes the City
Manager to administratively provide the Property Appraiser with the millage adjustment,
pursuant to his report of the aggregate change in the assessment roll as provided for by
Section 200.065(5), Florida Statutes.
SECTION 5. Collection of Taxes. The tax shall be collected by the Orange County
Tax Collector, subject to discounts prescribed by law, and distributed to the City in
accordance with Florida law.
SECTION 6. Severability. H any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent
provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
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SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of September, 1995.
APPROVED:
Attest:
City of Ocoee, Florida
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S. Scott Vandergrift, May
, Clerk
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FOR USE ~'RELIANCE ONLY
BY TIIE CITY OF OCOEE,
APPROVED AS m FORM AND
LEGALIlY, TIllS 20TII DAY
OF SEP'IEMBER 1995.
APPROVED BY TIIE OCOEE CITY
COMMISSION AT A MEETING
HELD ON TIIE ABOVE DAlE
UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO B I
FOLEJ7& IARDNER
BY: OjCLJ! r ~jtj)
City Attorney
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