TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Douglas E. Smith, City Manager
DATE: July 8, 2015
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FIRE RESCUE SERVICES, FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA; REIMPOSING FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS AGAINST ASSESSED PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF MARGATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2015; APPROVING THE RATE OF ASSESSMENT; APPROVING THE ASSESSMENT ROLL; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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BACKGROUND: This rate resolution approves the updated Assessment Roll and directs the reimposition of Fire Rescue Assessments for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2015. The rate for residential and non-residential property will remain the same as last year.
RECOMMENDATION: For approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: The Fire Rescue Assessed Costs to be assessed and apportioned among benefited parcels pursuant to the Cost Apportionment and the Parcel Apportionment for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2015, is $7,326,638.00. The estimated Fire Rescue Assessments to be assessed and apportioned among benefited parcels pursuant to the Cost Apportionment and Parcel Apportionment to generate the estimated Fire Rescue Assessed Cost for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2015, are as follows:
Residential Property Use Categories |
Rate Per Dwelling Unit |
Residential |
$225.00 |
Non-Residential Property Use Categories |
Rate Per Square Foot |
Commercial |
$0.20 |
Industrial/Warehouse |
$0.01 |
Institutional |
$0.62 |
Nursing Home |
$0.20 |
CONTACT PERSON: Douglas E. Smith, City Manager