09-07-1982 Budget HearingBUDGET HEARING
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
September 7, 1982
A public hearing on the proposed budget for 1982-83, as advertised,
was held on September 7, 1982, 8:00 p.m., at the Miami Shores Country Club.
The following members of Council were present:
Mayor Robert J. Lodge
Herbert Spahn, Jr.
Donald W. McIntosh
Absent: Henry A. Everett
Elspeth Jensen (serving as an Election Clerk)
Also present:
L. R. Forney, Jr., Village Manager
William Yates, representing the Village Attorney
Village Department Heads: Chief Fletcher, Tom
Benton, J. D. Varney, Gail Macdonald,
Frank LuBien, Bob Robinette and
Elizabeth Esper
Approximately 16 Village citizens were also in
attendance.
The meeting was opened by Mayor Lodge who then turned the proceedings
over to the Village Manager.
Mr. Forney stated that the proposed millage rate has been set at 5.89
and advertised according to law. He then reviewed the anticipated revenues
and departmental expenses explaining increases or decreases over last year.
Mayor Lodge asked for public comments or questions on each departmental
unit. Nick Dallis asked what improvements are contemplated for the pool and
was told it will be Marcited. No other comments were made.
A resolution fixing a tentative millage rate was read. Upon motion
made by Mr. McIntosh and seconded by Mr. Spahn, the resolution was unanimously
passed and adopted, same being:
RESOLUTION NO. 739-82
A RESOLUTION FIXING A TENTATIVE MILLAGE
RATE FOR THE 1982 TAX LEVY FOR MIAMI SHORES
VILLAGE.
Mr. Forney reviewed the Country Club budget in the same manner as
the Village budget. The Mayor then asked for public comments.
An ordinance adopting the Miami Shores Village annual budget for
the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1982, was read. Upon motion made by
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Mr. Spahn and seconded by Mr. McIntosh, the ordinance was unanimously passed
on first reading.
APPROVED:
The public hearing adjourned at 8:31 p.m.
Rob -rt J. Lod
Mayor
RE -CONVENING OF REGULAR MEETING
Village Clerk
ORDINANCES - Game machines and license fee:
Deferred pending the arrival of Mrs. Jensen. As she was still not
present Mr. Spahn moved that action on the electronic game
machines ordinances be deferred until September 21. Mr. Lodge
passed the gavel to Mr. Spahn and seconded the motion but it
did not pass by a unanimously vote which is required when only
three Council members are present.
Inasmuch as no action was taken on the ordinances they will
remain on the agenda for the next meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 8:36 p.m.
APPROVED:
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Mayor Robert J.
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Village Clerk