2001-0904 Special City Commission Meeting

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Special City Commission Meeting Summary Minutes September 4.2001 Sunny Isles Beach,Florida First Budget Hearing Mayor Samson passed the gavel to Vice Mayor Kauffman. Mayor Samson moved and Commissioner Iglesias seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No.2001- 355 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 4. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND TENTATIVE BUDGET 4A. Millage Resolution (Public Hearing) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Establishing the City of Sunny Isles Beach Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Millage Levy Rate at 2.650 Mills per One Thousand($1,000)Dollars of Taxable Assessed Value Which is 12.958 Percent Greater than the "Rolled Back" Rate of 2.346 Mills, for Fiscal Year 2001/2002; Providing for an Effective Date. Action: Deputy City Clerk Jane Hines read the title and City Manager Russo presented his report. Public Speakers: Bill Lone Commissioner Iglesias moved and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No. 2001-356 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 4B. Budget Ordinance (Public Hearing) An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Adopting an Operating and Capital Outlay Budget for the Fiscal Year Commencing October 1, 2001 through September 30,2002,Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 200.65 (Trim Bill) Authorizing Expenditures of Funds Established by the Budget;Authorizing Encumbrances; Authorizing Issuance of Checks; Providing for Grants and Gifts; Providing for Post Audit; Providing for Severability and Providing for an Effective Date. Action: Deputy City Clerk Hines read the title and City Manager Russo gave his report including a power point budget overview presentation. Public Speakers: Phillip Chemoff; Bill Lone Phillip Chemoff suggested that better lighting is needed on Atlantic Boulevard behind the 182°d Drive Shopping Center. Bill Lone stated that the Resort Association was discussing the possibility of making changes so that potential developers could be given incentive bonuses to help with improvements within the City. Commissioner Morrow moved and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to approve the proposed ordinance on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Second reading,public hearing will be held on Thursday,September 13,2001, at 5:30 p.m.