2013-0926 Special City Commission Meeting - 2nd Budget Hrg

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SUMMARY MINUTES Special City Commission Meeting 2°d Budget Hearing Fiscal Year 2013/2014 Thursday, September 26, 2013, 7:00 p.m. City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida ATTENTION ALL LOBBYISTS: CITY LAW REQUIRES YOUR REGISTRATION PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS,COMMITTEES OR THE CITY COMMISSION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK FOR FORMS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER/ ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS The meeting was called to order by Mayor Edelcup at 7:00 p.m., with the following officials present: Mayor Norman S. Edelcup City Manager Christopher J. Russo Vice Mayor Isaac Aelion City Attorney Hans Ottinot Commissioner Jeanette Gatto City Clerk Jane A. Hines, MMC Commissioner Jennifer Levin Deputy City Manager Stan Morris Commissioner George"Bud"Scholl(absent) Deputy City Attorney Fernando Amuchastegui 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Action: City Manager Russo led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Mayor Edelcup gave opening remarks noting that Commissioner Scholl's plane was delayed. 3. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE MILLAGE RATE AND BUDGET 3A. Millage Resolution (Public Hearing) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach of Miami-Dade, County, Florida, Adopting the City of Sunny Isles Beach Tentative Ad Valorem Tax Millage Levy Rate at 2.7000 Mills per One Thousand Dollars($1,000)of Taxable Assessed Value Which is 8.9281%More than the"Rolled Back"Rate of 2.4787 Mills, for Fiscal Year 2013/2014; Providing for an Effective Date. (First Hearing 09/17/13) Action: City Clerk Hines read the title, and City Manager Russo reported that since the first hearing on September 17, 2013 there have been no changes to the millage rate. Public Speakers: None Vice Mayor Aelion moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No. 2013-2120 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1 (Commissioner Scholl absent) in favor, at 7:07 p.m.