2022-09-22 Final Budget Minutes1
FINAL BUDGET HEARING MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 6:00 PM 9900 BUILDING
1) CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Harris called the meeting to order at 6:10 PM.
2) MOMENT OF SILENCE/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3) ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
Councilmember Alice Burch
Councilmember Katia Saint Fleur
Vice Mayor Daniel Marinberg
Mayor Sandra Harris
Councilmember Crystal Wagar was absent
ALSO PRESENT:
Village Attorneys Sarah Johnston & Chanae Wood
Village Clerk Ysabely Rodriguez
Village Manager Esmond Scott
4) RESOLUTIONS- PUBLIC HEARING
4.A A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA,
ADOPTING THE FINAL MILLAGE RATE OF 7.8 MILLS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022/2023, THE
CALCULATED ROLLED-BACK RATE IS 6.7992 MILLS, OR 14.72% HIGHER THAN THE
ROLLED-BACK RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021/2022; ADOPTING THE FINAL DEBT
SERVICE MILLAGE RATE OF 0.1846 MILLS.
Village Clerk Rodriguez read the caption of the resolution into the record, detailing the tentative
operating millage rate of 7.8 mills and the proposed increase over the rolled-back rate, which is
greater than the rolled-back rate for fiscal year 2021-2022 by 14.72%.
Mayor Harris opened the public hearing, but as no one wished to speak on the proposed tax increase,
Mayor Harris closed the Public Hearing.
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Councilmember Burch moved to approve the Resolution, adopting the levying of ad valorem taxes for
the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Vice Mayor Marinberg seconded the motion.
There being no further discussion, Mayor Harris called the question, which carried a 4-0 roll call vote.
COUNCILMEMBER BURCH - YES
COUNCILMEMBER SAINT FLEUR - YES
VICE MAYOR MARINBERG - YES
MAYOR HARRIS- YES
4.B A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA,
ADOPTING THE FINAL OPERATING AND CAPITAL OUTLAY BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2022, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2023, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 200.065, FLORIDA STATUTES; AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES
CONSISTENT THEREWITH AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN BUDGET AMENDMENTS
WITHIN A DEPARTMENT PROVIDED THAT THE TOTAL OF THE APPROPRIATIONS IS
NOT CHANGED; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Village Clerk Rodriguez read the caption of the resolution into the record.
Mayor Harris opened the public hearing. Seeing no one approach the lectern, Mayor Harris closed the
public hearing.
Mr. Esmond Scott, Village Manager, provided highlights regarding the budget.
Councilmember Burch moved to approve the Resolution, adopting the budgets for the 2022-2023 fiscal
year. Vice Mayor Marinberg seconded the motion.
There being no further discussion, Mayor Harris called the question, which carried a 4-0 roll call vote.
COUNCILMEMBER BURCH - YES
COUNCILMEMBER SAINT FLEUR - YES
VICE MAYOR MARINBERG - YES
MAYOR HARRIS- YES
4) ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the village council, the meeting adjourned at 6:26PM.