2016-0721 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting July 21,2016 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 7D. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Amending Chapter 14 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach to Adjust the Compensation for Code Enforcement Special Magistrates; Providing for Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Repeal of Conflicting Provisions; and Providing for an Effective Date. Action:City Clerk Hines read the title,and City Attorney Ottinot said this is to make sure the Special Magistrate is being paid similar compensation as the neighboring cities. Public Speakers: None Commissioner Aelion moved and Vice Mayor Gatto 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 15,2016, at 6:30 p.m. Vote: Commissioner Aelion yes Commissioner Goldman yes Commissioner Levin yes Vice Mayor Gatto yes Mayor Scholl yes 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Other than Ordinances for Second Reading) None 9. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (Public Hearings) None 10. RESOLUTIONS 10A. 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 2.400 Mills per$1,000.00 of Taxable Assessed Value Which is 5.06%More than the "Rolled Back"Rate of 2.2844 Mills, for Fiscal Year 2016/2017; Setting the Date,Time and Place for the First and Second Public Budget Hearings as Required by Law; Directing the City Clerk and City Manager to File this Resolution with the Property Appraiser of Miami- Dade County Pursuant to the Requirements of Florida Statutes and the Rules and Regulations of the Department of Revenue of the State of Florida; Providing for an Effective Date. Action: City Clerk Hines read the title,and City Manager Russo reported this is a reduction in millage rate from 2.500 to 2.400 and this is the fifth year the City has lowered the millage rate. Mayor Scholl said we are at the bottom of the percentile of the County,we are No. 6 or No. 7. We have not gotten the reports from the County yet. City Manager Russo said our assessed value tops $10 Billion. The public hearings are scheduled on Tuesday, September 6, at 5:30 p.m., and on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Public Speakers: None Commissioner Levin moved and Vice Mayor Gatto seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No. 2016-2565 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 6