Resolution 6617 RESOLUTION NO. 6617
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
MAKING A TAX LEVY FOR THE TAX YEAR
1948, AND FIXING THE MILLAGE ON REAL
AND PERSONAL PROPERTY IN SAID CITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach
has been notified of the amount of the sum total of the
taxable property in the City of Miami Beach, and
WHEREAS, the said City Council has ascertained the
amount of money needed for each department, and
WHEREAS, the said estimate has been submitted to the
City Manager of the City of Miami Beach and his recommenda-
tions having been received and deemed proper by the said
City Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That there be, and the same is hereby levied, a
tax for the year A . D. 1948, on all real and
personal property located within the corporate limits of the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, as follows:
(A) For the purpose of carrying on the Government or Admini-
stration and Finance Department of said City and to pro-
vide funds for the support and maintenance of the different
City departments, as follows: Mayor and Council; City
Manager' s Office; Personnel Department and Pension Board;
Clerk and Collector' s Office; Election and Registration;
Tax Assessor ; Department of Law; Fire Department; Police
Department; Beach Patrol; Engineering Department; Streets
and Bridges; Sewers; Waste Disposal and Collection;
Lighting City; Park Department; Building Inspection; Main-
tenance Public Buildings; Hospitalization of Indigents;
Social Services; Playgrounds; Normandy Isle Golf Course; Bay
Shore Golf Course; Miami Reach Public Library; Miami Beach
Art Center; Water Department ; Miscellaneous (including Pen-
sion reserves) ; Extraordinary Maintenance (deferred during
war) ; and Capital Outlay for miscellaneous improvements, and
a reserve for tax discounts and abatements and for uncollected
taxes; Twelve and Nine-tenths (12.9) Mills on the dollar of
the taxable cash value of all of said property in said City,
with the exception of such properties as have been allowed a
Homestead Exemption, pursuant to the provisions of an Act
known as "Senate Bill #123" , adopted by the State Legislature
in 1935, and as later amended, and with the exception of that
property exempted for widows, veterans, and disability.
(B) For the purpose of providing a Publicity Fund and a re-
serve for discounts and abatements, One (1) Mill on the
dollar of the taxable cash value of all of said property in
said City, with the exception of such properties as have been
allowed a Homestead Exemption, pursuant to the provisions of
an Act known as "Senate Bill #123" , adopted by the State
Legislature in 1935, and as later amended, and with the ex-
ception of that property exempted for widows, veterans and
disability.
(C) For the purpose of paying principal and interest due on
all outstanding bonds of said City that were issued prior
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to the passage of the Homestead Exemption Act, and for a
reserve for tax discounts and abatements and for uncollected
taxes One and Three-tenths (1.3) Mills on the Dollar of the
taxable cash value of all property in said City with the ex-
ception of that property exempted for widows, veterans and
disability.
(D) For the purpose of paying principal and interest due on
all outstanding bonds and notes of said City that were
issued since the passage of the Homestead Exemption Act, and
for a reserve for tax discounts and abatements and for un-
collected taxes, One and Eight-tenths (1.8) Mills on the
dollar of the taxable cash value of all of said property in
said City with the exception of that property exempted for
widows, veterans and disability, and also with the exception
of such properties as have been allowed a Homestead Exemption,
as explained above.
SECTION 2: That a certified copy of this resolution be de-
livered to the following officers of the City,
namely: City Manager, City Assessor, city Auditor and Chief
Accountant.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 9th day of August, A. D. 1948.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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