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RESOLUTION NO. 96-R-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE ST.
JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT TO
REDUCE PERMIT APPLICATION FEES; REPEALING
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the 1994 Legislature enacted Chapter 94-278, Laws of
Florida, allowing reduction of permit processing fees for
municipalities with a population of 25,000 or less, counties with
a population of 50,000 or less, or any county or municipality not
included within a metropolitan statistical area, upon certification
by that municipality or county that the cost of the permit
processing fee is a fiscal hardship; and
WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater is a Florida municipal
corporation and does hereby certify that it is a municipality with
a population of 25,000 persons or less; and
WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater further certifies that it
qualifies for permit processing fee reduction for the Fiscal Year
October 1, 1995, through September 30, 1996, due to the following
factor:
Per capita taxable value is less than the statewide
average for the current fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, this factor is supported by the attached document
from the State of Florida Department of Revenue dated January 8,
1996.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Edgewater, Florida:
Section 1.
The City of Edgewater does hereby request that
the St. Johns River Water Management District reduce the permit
application fee for public purpose projects for which Edgewater is
a permit applicant to a fee of $100 per permit, or if the current
permit application fee is less than $100 by 50 percent, for the
fiscal year beginning October 1, 1995, and ending September 30,
1996.
Section 2.
All resolutions or parts of resolution in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
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Section 3. This resolution shall take upon adoption.
After Motion by Councilwoman Martin and Second by Councilman
Hays, the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Mayor Jack H. Hayman, Sr. AYE
Councilman Danny K. Hatfield ABSENT
Councilwoman Louise A. Martin AYE
Councilman Mike Hays AYE
Councilman David L. Mitchum AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 3rd of June, 1996.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
By:
ack H. Ha my n, Sr.
[ayor 7
APPROVED FOR FORM
AND CORRECTNESS:
Ktista A. Storey
City Attorney
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT ()F REVENUE
TALLAHASSEE, FLORl1)A 32399-0100
January 8, 1996
G 61)0(/11 illX Admini~tr8tlon
Child Support !;nforcement
PrOP9r1y Tax Administration
Admlni.trBlive Servlce~
L. H. Fuch~
ElIecutivo Director
, MEMORANDVM.
TO:
Ferdinand Munoz
City of Edgewater
. Letecb Mariner1J~
Taxpayer Speci;lIist
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FRO~M:
SUBJECT; Fce Reduction. FL Law 94.278
As ptr OUf telephone conversation I am faxing thl'se numbers related to Florida Law 94.278
(SB 1780).
(1) Per capita taxable value is less than the statew! ie. average for t.he current fiscal year.
Statewide Taxable Value:
Stntewide Popuh.tion:
537,066,285,544
1\878,905
Average:
$38,697
City of Edgewater Taxable Value:
City of Edgewatel' Be:l.ch Population:
367,271,813
17)096
Average:
$21,483
SOllrce:
Preliminary Ad Vrtlorem T;lX Data] look 1995 (12/95)
Florida Estimates of Popubtion, U (,f F, Feb.) 1995
Attachment A
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