Okaloosa County BOCC — September 3, 2015 — Agenda Packet — reading text

millage rate cannot exceed the tentatively adopted millage rate.  You must complete your TRIM process within 101 days. Final Resolution/Ordinance  The resolution or ordinance must include the  Name of the taxing authority.  Rolled-back rate.  Percentage increase over the rolled-back rate.  Final adopted millage rate.  You cannot levy a millage, other than one approved by referendum, until the governing board of the taxing authority approves the resolution or ordinance to levy (s. 200.065(2) and 200.065(4), F.S.).  If the fiscal year of a local government begins before adoption of a final budget, the taxing authority may spend money under the adopted tentative budget until it adopts a final budget (s. 200.065 (2)(g)(1), F.S.).  Taxing authorities must forward the resolution or ordinance adopting the final millage to the property appraiser, the tax collector, and the Department of Revenue within three days after the final budget hearing (s. 200.065(4), F.S.). The property appraiser’s receipt of the resolution or ordinance is official notice of the millage rate approved by the taxing authority (s. 200.065(4), F.S.). Packet Pg. 56  RESOLUTION NUMBER A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE LEVYING OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR COUNTY PARKS MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING UNIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, on September 3, 2015 adopted Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Tentative Millage Rates following a public hearing as required by Florida Statute 200.065; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, held a public hearing as required by Florida Statute 200.065; and WHERAS, the unincorporated gross taxable value for operating purposes not exempt from taxation within Okaloosa County has been certified by the County Property Appraiser to the Board of County Commissioners as $7,103,807,518. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioner of Okaloosa County, Florida that: 1. The Fiscal Year 2015-2016 operating millage rate is 0.2990 mills, which is greater than the rolled-back rate of 0.2916 mills by 2.54%. 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. DULY ADOPTED at a public hearing this 3rd day of September 2015, _________ P.M. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA ____________________________________ NATHAN D. BOYLES, CHAIRMAN ATTEST: J. D. PEACOCK II CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT BY: _____________________________ Deputy Clerk Packet Pg. 57  BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: September 3, 2015 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board SUBJECT: Resolution Adopting Tentative Budget STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Staff requests Board approval of, and authorization for the Chairman to execute a resolution for adoption of the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016. OPTIONS: Approve/Disapprove/Modify tentative budget. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends Board approval of, and authorization for the Chairman to execute a resolution for adoption of the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016. Packet Pg. 58  RESOLUTION NUMBER A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015- 2016; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, on September 3, 2015, held a public hearing as required by Florida Statute 200.065; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, set forth the appropriations and revenue estimate for the Budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 in the amount $331,339,247. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of, Okaloosa County, Florida that: 1. The Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Tentative Budget be adopted. 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. DULY ADOPTED at a public hearing this 3rd day of September, 2015, __________ P.M. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA _____________________________________ NATHAN D. BOYLES, CHAIRMAN ATTEST: J. D. PEACOCK II CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT BY: _______________________ Deputy Clerk Packet Pg. 59