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Key Biscayne Budget and Tax Rate Hearing: September 25, 2018

Original title: Second Budget Hearing September 25, 2018 — Minutes

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What this does

Property owners in Key Biscayne will pay a tax rate of 3.1 mills ($3.10 per $1,000 of assessed value) for the 2018-2019 , which represents a 2.66% increase over the .

Who is mentioned in the record

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Key Biscayne Property Owners

They are subject to the finalized millage rate of 3.1 mills for the upcoming fiscal year.

Village Departments

Various departments, including Parks, Public Works, and the Clerk's office, received budget adjustments and reallocations.

What changed

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Summary

The Key Biscayne Village Council finalized the village budget and property tax rate for the 2018-2019 . The council set the final at 3.1 mills and approved a five-year capital improvement plan after extensive debate and several amendments to departmental budgets.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new property tax rate?
The final is 3.1 mills, which equals $3.10 for every $1,000 of your property's assessed value.
When does this new budget take effect?
The budget and tax rate are effective for the beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019.
What is the Capital Improvements Plan?
It is a five-year plan for major village infrastructure projects, such as the Powerline Undergrounding Project and the Mashta Bridge design.

Why It Matters

Property owners in Key Biscayne will pay a tax rate of 3.1 mills ($3.10 per $1,000 of assessed value) for the 2018-2019 , which represents a 2.66% increase over the .

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Roll-Call Votes

6 motions voted on at this meeting · extracted from the official minutes

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segment:1: approve the minutes of the February 13 2018 Regular Council Meeting The motion seconded Vice Mayor Caplan and approved by a 7 0 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers de la Cruz Gross McCormick Moss Petros Vice Mayor Caplan and Mayor Lindsay voting Yes

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Discoveries

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Fiscal Policy Adjustment

The council moved to increase the millage rate to 3.1 mills, which is 2.66% above the rolled-back rate, specifically to fund capital projects.

Connected Entities

personAndrea AghaPresented budget changes and financial reports.Map →
organizationEstrada Hinojosa & Company IncFinancial advisory firm.Map →
organizationMiami-Dade County Property AppraiserProvided certified property tax roll data.Map →
personJennifer MedinaRecorded minutes and read resolutions.Map →
personMayra P. LindsayPresided over the meeting and moved to approve budget items.Map →
personSergio AscunceAddressed the council regarding Building, Zoning, and Planning budgets.Map →
personFranklin H. CaplanSeconded multiple motions and moved to extend the meeting.Map →
personCharles R. PressAddressed the council regarding the police budget.Map →
personTodd HofferberthAddressed the council regarding Parks and Recreation budgets.Map →
personLourdes AbadinAddressed the council regarding debt capacity.Map →
personChad FriedmanProvided legal guidance on budget and millage procedures.Map →

Sources

Open source document

keybiscayne.granicus.com

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  • Controversy20
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