RON OF POMONA Pi  Town of Pomona Park Agenda Town Council 1st Budget Hearing Mayor. Joe Svingala Mayor Pro-Tem Councilwoman Evans Councilwoman Linkswiler Councilwoman Mead Councilwoman Kuleski  Town Hall 1775HWY175 Pomona Park, FI 32181 www.pomonaparkcom  LAK  Thursday, September 05, 2024 Town Staff Andrea Almeida, Town Clerk. Jennifer Paul, Finance Officer Don Holmes, Town Attorney  5:30 PM  Chambers  Public Participation shall bei in accordance with Section 286.0114 Florida Statutes. Otherr matters of concern may be discussed as determined by Town Council.  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And pursuant to the (1)Each speaker shall at the podium, provide their name and may speak for up to! 5 minutes. (2)The Public may provide comments tot the Council relative to matters not ont the agenda att the timesi indicated in this Agenda. Following any comments from the public, there may be discussion by the Council. (3) When addressing the Council on specific, enumerated. Agenda items, speakers shall:direct all comments to  Office at 386-649-4902.  366-649-4902, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.  the appeal ist to! be based. Please return completed cards tot the Clerk. PUBUCPARTICPATION Council's Meeting Policies and Procedures:  the Mayor;  make their comments concise and to thep point; not speak more than once on the same subject; obey the orders of the Mayor or the Council; and Council rules, shalll be considered disorderly. within the remaining designated timel limit.  not, by speech or otherwise, delay ori interrupt the proceedings or the peace oft the Council;  not make anyi irrelevant, impertinent or slanderous comments while addressing the Council; which pursuantto 4) Any person who becomes disorderly or who fails to confine his or her comments to the identified: subject or business, shall be cautioned by the Mayor and thereafter must conclude his orl her remarks on the subject Anys speaker failing to comply, as cautioned, shall be barred from making any: additional comments during the Members of the public may make comments during the public comment portion oft the meeting. Pleasel be advised that public comment will only be permitted during the public comment portions of the agenda att the  meeting and may be removed, as necessary, for the remainder of ther meeting.  times indicated by the Chair during the meeting.  Town of Pomona Park  Created on 01/03/24    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG CALLTOORDER. AND WELCOME VISITORS  PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS  2024-05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF POMONA PARK, FLORIDA, IN PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FINAL BUDGET FOR POMONA PARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025. 2024-06 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF POMONA PARK, FLORIDA, IN PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE LEVYING OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR POMONA PARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  DISCUSSION BY TOWN COUNCIL OFI MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA DISCUSSION BY TOWN ATTORNEY OF MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA DISCUSSION BY TOWN CLERK OF MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Remainder of Public Comments is limited to FIVE (5) minutes each.  PUBLIC PARTICIPATION  ADIOURNMENT  Town of Pomona Park  Created on 01/03/24 2            6 6 6 6 $ 6 6 6 $ 6 $A $ $A $A 6A $  SA 6  8 8 $A  $  : e  6A  6A 6  $ 6 $ $  6A 6  AA 6 AA AA    Ordinance 2024-06  AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF POMONA PARK, FLORIDA, IN PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE LEVYING OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR POMONA PARK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE WHEREAS, the Town ofPomona Park ofPutnam County, Florida on September 05, 2024, adopted Fiscal Year Tentative Millage Rates following a public hearing as required by Florida Statute WHEREAS, the Town of Pomona Park ofPutnam County, Florida, on September 24, 2024, held a final public hearing as required by Florida Statute 200.065 to adopt final levying of ad valorem taxes WHEREAS, the gross taxable value for operating purposes not exempt from taxation within Pomona Park has been certified by the County Property Appraiser to the Town of Pomona Park as NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF  DATE.  200.065; ;and,  for Pomona Park for 2024-2025; and,  $53,243,618.  POMONA PARK, PUTNAM COUNT,FLORIDA, THAT:  Section 1. Purpose  1. The Fiscal Year 2024-2025 operating millage ratei is 5.5, which is greater than the rolled-  back rate of4.8837: mills by 12.6200 % 2. The voted debt service millage is zero.  Section 2. Severability  Each phrase, sentence, paragraph, section or other provision ofthis Ordinance is severable from all other such phrases, sentences, paragraphs, sections and provisions. Should any phrase, sentence, paragraph, section or provision of this Ordinance be declared by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such declaration shall not affect any other portion  or provision of this Ordinance.  Section 3. Conflicts  All ordinances or resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict herewith are hereby superseded  or repealed to the extent of such conflict.  IPage    Ordinance 2024-06  Section 4.1 Effective Date  This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon final passage as provided by law.  PASSED ON FIRST READING: Councilman Vacant Seat 1 Councilman Linkswiller Seat 2 Councilman Evans Mayor Svingala Councilman Mead Councilman Kuleski Seat 5 Councilman Vacant  YEAS  NAYS  ABSENT - = - - -  Seat 3 Mayor Seat 4 Seat 6  - - -  - - -  PASSED ON SECOND READING:  YEAS  NAYS  ABSENT  Councilman Vacant Councilman Linkswiller Seat 2 Councilman Evans Mayor Svingala Councilman Mead Councilman Kuleski Seat 5 Councilman Vacant  Seat 1 Seat 3 Mayor Seat 4 Seat 6  - -  - -  E = -  DULY ADOPTED AT A PUBLIC HEARING ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2024.  TOWN OF POMONA PARK Mayor. Joseph Svingala  Attest:  Andrea Almeida CMC, Town Clerk  2]Page