MEXICOBEACH  CITY COUNCIL FINAL PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M.  PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING Mayor, Richard Wolff  Councilman, Jerry Smith Councilwoman, Linda Hamilton Tim Sloan, City Attorney lvy@mexicobeachlgov I.  Councilman, Jason Adams Councilman, Tim Linderman  Mell Smigielski, Interim City Administrator Tammy Brunson, City Clerk  This meeting will be live streamed on the City of Mexico Beach Government Facebook page. Ifyoul have any questions or comments on the agenda, please email them up to 2 hours prior to the meeting at  CALLTOORDER II. ROLLCALL III. OPEN PUBLIC HEARING  1. € Ordinance 839. Adoption of FY24-25 Final Millage Rate - (Second Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF THE MILLAGE RATE FOR THE TAX YEAR 2024-2025, LEVYING AN AD VALOREM TAX OF 5.7500 MILLS, $5.7500 PER $1,000.00 VALUATION, ON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY, WHICH IS NOT EXEMPT UNDER LAW FOR THEPURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ORDINARY AND REGULAR REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE  DATE.  a. Motion to Read Ordinance 839 (In its Entirety)  b. Open Public Discussion Close Public Discussion d. Discussion Motion to Approve/Deny    2. Ordinance 840-FY24-25 Final Budget (Second Reading)  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE TAX YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ORDINARY AND REGULAR REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  a. Motion to Read Ordinance 840 (By Title Only)  b. Open Public Discussion Close Public Discussion d. Discussion . Motion to. Approve/Deny  3. Ordinance 841 -FY24-25 Water Fund Budget (Second Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE WATER FUND PROVIDING AN  EFFECTIVEDATE.  a. Motion to Read Ordinance 841 (By Title Only)  b. Open Public Discussion Close Public Discussion d. Discussion Motion to. Approve/Deny  4. Ordinance 842-FY24-25 Sanitation Fund Budget (Second Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND. ADOPTION OFTHE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE SANITATION FUND PROVIDING  ANI EFFECTIVEDATE.  a. Motion to Read Ordinance 842 (By Title Only)  b. Open Public Discussion Close Public Discussion d. Discussion Motion to Approve/Deny    5. Ordinance 843-FY24-25 Sewer Fund Budget (Second Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPKIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE SEWER FUND  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVEDATE.  a. Motion to Read Ordinance 843(By Title Only)  b. Open Public Discussion Close Public Discussion d. Discussion e. Motion to. Approve/Deny  IV. Close Public Hearing Adjournment  V.  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Ify you are hearing or speech impaired, andy you possess TDD equipment, you may contact the City Clerk using the Florida Dual Party Relay System, which can be reached at  recorded on the website.  1-800-955-8770(IDD    ORDINANCE 839  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF THE MILLAGE RATE FOR THE TAX YEAR 2024-2025, LEVYING AN AD VALOREM TAX OF 5.7500 MILLS, $5.7500 PER $1,000.00 VALUATION, ON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY, WHICH IS NOT EXEMPT UNDER LAW FOR THEI PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR' THE ORDINARY AND REGULAR REQUIREMENTS OFTHE CITY OF MEXICOBEACH FORTHE FISCAL YEAR  2024-2025, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council oft the City ofMexico Beach Florida (the WHEREAS, the City has levied and assessed upon all real property and personal property within the corporate limits oft the City ofMexico Beach, Florida not exempt from taxation by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Florida, an ad valorem tax for the fiscal year 2024-2025 of5.7500 mills upon the dollar ofassessed valuation for the purpose of providing funds for the ordinary and regular purposes of the City of Mexico Beach, Florida, for the fiscal year 2024-2025, said valuation to be based upon the assessment roll  "City") as follows:  of] Bay County, Florida. rate of 5.3600 mills.  WHEREAS, the final millage of 5.7500 mills is 7.28% more than the rolled back WHEREAS, this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. INTRODUCED at the Special Meeting of the City Council on the 5h day of September, 2024. ADOPTED at the Special Meeting oft the City Council on the 19th day of September  2024.  Time Adopted PM  BY:  ATTEST:  Richard Wolff, Mayor  Tammy Brunson, City Clerk    ORDINANCE 840  AC ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE TAX YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ORDINARY AND REGULAR REQUIREMENTSOFTHECITYOFMEXICOBEACHFORTHEFISCALYEAR  2024-2025, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mexico Beach Florida as WHEREAS, there is appropriated the sum of $8,577,071.00 for the General Fund for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025, to be usedi in the operation oft the General Fund oft the City ofMexico Beach, Florida, as set forth in the final budget of said City on file with the City  follows:  Clerk.  WHEREAS, this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. INTRODUCED at the Special Meeting of the City Council on the 5th day of September, 2024. ADOPTED at the Special Meeting ofthe City Council on the 19th day of September,  2024. Time Adopted BY:  PM  ATTEST:  Richard Wolff, Mayor  Tammy Brunson, City Clerk    ORDINANCE 841  ANORDINANCE OF THE CITYCOUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE WATER FUND PROVIDING AN  EFFECTIVE DATE. follows:  BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mexico Beach Florida as WHEREAS, therei is appropriated the sum of$1,714,808.00 for the Water Fund for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025, to be used in the operation of the Water Fund of the City of Mexico Beach, Florida, as set forth in the final budget of said City on file with the City  Clerk.  WHEREAS, this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. INTRODUCED at the Special Meeting of the City Council on the 5th day of September, 2024. ADOPTED at the Special Meeting ofthe City Council on the 19th day of September,  2024. BY:  ATTEST:  Richard Wolff, Mayor  Tammy Brunson, City Clerk    ORDINANCE 842  ANORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FORTHE SANITATION FUND PROVIDING  AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mexico Beach Florida as WHEREAS, there is appropriated the sum of $743,386.00 for the Sanitation Fund for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025, to be used in the operation of the Sanitation Fund of the City ofMexico Beach, Florida, as set forth in the final budget ofs said City on file with the  follows:  City Clerk.  WHEREAS, this ordinance shall take effect immediatcly upon its adoption. INTRODUCED at the Special Meeting of the City Council on the 5th day of September, 2024. ADOPTED at the Special Meeting ofthe City Council on the 19th day ofs September,  2024. BY:  ATTEST:  Richard Wolff, Mayor  Tammy Brunson, City Clerk    ORDINANCE 843  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITYCOUNCIL OFT THE CITY OF MEXICO BEACH FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE SEWER FUND PROVIDING AN  EFFECTIVE DATE. follows:  BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Mexico Beach Florida as WHEREAS, there is appropriated the sum of$ 2,857,510.00 for the Sewer Fund for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025, to be used in the operation ofthe Sewer Fund ofthe City of Mexico Beach, Florida, as set forth in the final budget of said City on file with the City  Clerk.  WHEREAS, this ordinance shall take effecti immediately upon its adoption. INTRODUCED at the Special Meeting of the City Council on the 5th day of September, 2024. ADOPTED at the Special Meeting ofthe City Council on the 19th day of September,  2024. BY:  ATTEST:  Richard Wolff, Mayor  Tammy Brunson, City Clerk