0424 Millage Rate FY 1980-81ORDINANCE NO. 424
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING AND COLLECTING OF TAXES FOR THE CITY
OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1980, AND
ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1981, AND STATING THE PER CENT BY WHICH THE MILLAGE RATE
LEVIED EXCEEDS THE ROLLED BACK RATE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, hereby
levies a tax of $6.08 per thousand dollar valuation on all real and personal
property within the corporate limits of said City, subject to tax on the first
day of January, 1980, provided however, that such $5.50 shall not be levied
upon property in the City of Okeechobee claimed and allowed as homestead as
granted under the Constitution or General Laws of the State for the 1980 tax
year.
SECTION 2. That the City Clerk is hereby instructed and directed to
certify to the Okeechobee County Property Assesor, the above and foregoing
enumerated millages to be levied for all purposes for the year 1980, in the
said City of Okeechobee, Florida, pursuant to the provisions of the Laws of
the State of Florida.
SECTION 3. The millage rate herein levied exceeds the rolled back rate
by 79.73 per cent.
SECTION 4. That the Tax Collector of Okeechobee County, Florida, shall
proceed to collect the above taxes according to the provisions of the Laws of
the State of Florida.
SECTION 5. That of the total $6.08 per thousand dollar valuation shall
be used for the General City purposes in carrying on and conducting the
government of the said City, and $.58 per thousand dollar valuation including
homestead shall be used to pay interest and principal on bonds maturing during
said Fiscal year, such levy to be collected in cash and such cash so collected
to be kept in separate accounts for the purposes designated herein.
SECTION 6. That this Ordinance was proposed, considered and adopted
under the provisions of Section 166. and 200.065 Florida Statutues, and was
enacted by no less than a four - fifths vote of the City Council and shall become
effective upon final passage.
DONE AND RESOLVED and made effective this 3rd day of
November , 19 80 .
Edward W. Douglas
Chairman of the City Council
City of Okeechobee, Florida
ATTEST:
Bonnie S. Thomas
City Clerk
City of Okeechobee, Florida
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinance described below by
title only will be placed on second and final reading at the meeting
of the City Council uf the City of Okeechobee, Florida, to be held
on November 3, 1980, at 7:00 f.M., at the City Hall or as soon
thereafter a::: mJ11 orjinahce may b read ;I:A considered for passae:
AN ORDINANCE HOVIDING THE LEVYING AND COLLECTING
OE TAXE:; FOB THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, IG,ONIDA, FOP THE
HSCAL YEAR BE(;INNING ocio:o 1, 1980, AND ENDING
EPTEMBEh P.)BI, AND :TAT1NC THE fERCEN''' BY WHICH
THE MILLACE R■CFF LEVIED LX '099 ME NOLLED 13V9 HATE,
AND P1IOV1D1NC AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Said Ordiliance may be inspected .U.1 the office of the City Clerk
at the City Hall, City or Okeechobee, Florida. Interested parties
may appear at :;a id meeting and be heard with respect to the enattment
of said Ordinance.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Bonnie S. Thomas
City Clerk
City of Okeechobee
PUBLISH IN THE OKEECHOBEE NEWS: October 29th, 1990 .