Okaloosa County BOCC — May 15, 2013 — Resolution 13-09-Destin — reading text

RESOLUTION 13-09 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DESTIN, FLORIDA ENDORSING OKALOOSA COUNTY’S PROPOSAL TO EXTEND THE CURRENT INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN OKALOOSA COUNTY AND ITS CITIES FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF LOCAL OPTION FUEL TAX REVENUES FOR THE FIRST SIX CENTS UPON THE BASIS OF A SIXTY PERCENT SHARE TO OKALOOSA COUNTY AND A FORTY PERCENT SHARE TO ALL ITS CITIES; PROVIDING THE CURRENT FORMULA FOR DISTRIBUTION OF THE CITIES FORTY PERCENT SHARE OF THE LOCAL OPTION GAS TAX PROCEEDS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, Section 336.025, Florida Statutes, authorizes local governments to levy local option fuel taxes to provide revenue to fund transportation expenditures; and WHEREAS, Okaloosa County currently levies six cents within the first tier of local option gas taxes; and WHEREAS, Okaloosa County and its incorporated municipalities have significant and on-going transportation expenditures and requirements; and WHEREAS, a fair and equitable distribution is provided by Okaloosa County retaining sixty percent of the local option fuel tax revenues generated by the first six cents and the cities within its boundaries sharing in the remaining forty percent of local option fuel tax revenues generated by the first six cents, all for the purpose of improving transportation systems throughout Okaloosa County and within the incorporated municipalities. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Destin that: SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to extend the current interlocal agreement among Okaloosa County and its Cities for purposes of sharing the revenue proceeds from the first six cents of local option fuel taxes upon the basis of a sixty percent share to Okaloosa County and a forty percent share to the Cities. SECTION 2. The City of Destin agrees to the formula for distribution of the cities forty percent share of revenue proceeds from the first six cents of local option fuel tax that was established in the attached Exhibit “A.” SECTION 3. This resolution shall extend the current interlocal agreement among Okaloosa County and its Cities for purposes of sharing the revenue proceeds from the first six cents of local option fuel taxes upon the basis of a sixty percent share to Okaloosa County and a forty percent share to the cities and specifics until December 31, 2014. SECTION 4. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption of the City Council and the signature of the Mayor. SO DONE THIS 6TH DAY OF MAY 2013 By: ATTEST: Rey Bailey, City Clerk Page 2 of 3 Okaloosa County Cities EXHIBIT “A” Fort Walton Beach Crestview Destin Niceville Mary Esther Valparaiso Laurel Hill Cinco Bayou Shalimar TOTAL Page 3 of 3 Percent 60.0000 10.8840 8.6734 8.7925 4.8463 2.2109 2.9762 5102 4252 -6803 40.0000 100.0000