HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-13-32RESOLUTION NO. R -13 -32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA REQUEST TO ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT TO
REDUCE PERMIT APPLICATION FEES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 218.075, Florida Statutes allows a reduction of permit processing fees for
municipalities with a population of 25,000 or less; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian certifies that its population is less than 25,000 persons; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian further certifies that it qualifies for permit processing fee
reduction for the Fiscal Year October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014 because Sebastian's taxable value
is less than the statewide average for the specified fiscal year; and,
WHEREAS, these factors are support by the attached documents marked Exhibit "A" and `B ".
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City of Sebastian City Council does hereby request
that the St. Johns River Water Management District reduce the permit application fee for public purpose
projects for which the City of Sebastian is a permit applicant to a fee of $100 per permit, or if the permit
application fee is less than $100 by fifty percent for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2013 and ending
September 30, 2014.
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by Council Member Coy . The motion was
seconded by Council Member Adams and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Bob McPartlan a
Vice -Mayor Don Wright
Council Member Jerome Adams
Council Member Andrea B. Coy
Council Member Jim Hill
aye
aye
aye
absent
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this 25th day of September, 2013.
ATTEST
By:
C O vc.
Sally A. Maio, MIvIC
City Clerk
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORI A
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Bob McPardan
Mayor
Approved As to Form and Legality for Reliance
by the City of Sebastian Only:
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Robert A. Ginsburg
City Attorney
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Executive Director
Lisa Vickers
To: Debbie Krueger
EXHIBIT "A"
4/19/2012
From: Property Tax Oversight, Research & Analysis
Subject: Qualification for Reduction of Permit Processing Fees, City of Sebastian, Florida.
These numbers related to section 218.075, Florida statutes;
(1) Per capita taxable value is less than the statewide average for the current fiscal year.
(2) Percentage of assessed property value that is exempt from ad valorem taxation is higher than
the statewide average for the current fiscal year.
(3) Any condition specified in s. 218.503(1) which results in the County or Municipality being in
a state of financial emergency.
(4) Ad valorem operating mileage rate for the current fiscal year is greater than 8 mills.
(5) A financial condition that is documented in annual financial statements at the end of the
current fiscal year and indicates an inability to pay the permit processing fee during that fiscal
year.
Statewide
Total Just Value
Taxable Value
Exempt Amount
Population
Per Capita Taxable Value Average
Percentage of Exempt From Taxation
Citv of Sebastian
$1,848,722,584,873
$1,286,288,672,092
$426,685,864,692
18,777,429
$68,501.85
23.08%
Total Just Value
1,333,032,202
Taxable Value
877,467,980
Exempt Amount
444,524,142
Population
21,995
Per Capita Taxable Value Average
$39,894
Percentage of Exempt From Taxation
33.35%
Ad Valorem Millage Rate
3.3
Source: "Ad Valorem Data Book 2011" (FL DOR) and "Florida Estimates of Populations 2011" (UF).
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Property Tax Oversight - James McAdams, Director. Information Services - Tony Powell, Director
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