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MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
SEPTEMBER 21, 2006 6 P.M.
Aventura Government Center
19200 W. Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by
Mayor Susan Gottlieb. Present were Commissioners Bob Diamond, Billy Joel, Harry
Holzberg, Michael Stern, Mayor Gottlieb, City Manager Eric M. Soroka, City Clerk
Teresa M. Soroka and City Attorney David M. Wolpin. Vice Mayor Weinberg and
Commissioner Auerbach were absent. As a quorum was determined to be present, the
meeting commenced.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Sandra Joel led the pledge of allegiance.
3. PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCES: SECOND READING/PUBLIC INPUT -
2006/2007 BUDGET
A. Mr. Wolpin read the following ordinance by title:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF AVENTURA AD
VALOREM TAX OPERATING MILLAGE LEVY RATE AT 2.2270 MILS
PER THOUSAND DOLLARS OF TAXABLE ASSESSED PROPERTY
VALUE, WHICH IS 17.61% ABOVE THE ROLLED BACK RATE
COMPUTED PURSUANT TO STATE LAW, FOR THE 2006 TAX YEAR;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A motion for approval was offered by Commissioner Holzberg and seconded by
Commissioner Joel. Mayor Gottlieb opened the public hearing. There being no
speakers, the public hearing was closed. The motion for approval passed
unanimously by roll call vote and Ordinance No. 2006-12 was enacted.
B. Mr. Wolpin read the following ordinance by title:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING
THE ATTACHED TENTATIVE OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET,
AS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY CITY COMMISSION AT THE
REVIEW MEETING HELD ON JULY 20, 2006, AS THE CITY OF
AVENTURA FINAL BUDGET FOR THE 2006/2007 FISCAL YEAR,
PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER;
AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY THE
BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR BUDGETARY CONTROL; PROVIDING
FOR PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING FOR GIFTS AND
GRANTS; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS; PROVIDING FOR
ENCUMBRANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A motion for approval was offered by Commissioner Joel and seconded by
Commissioner Holzberg. Mayor Gottlieb opened the public hearing. The
following individual addressed the Commission: John Andriulli, Southview
Condominium. There being no further speakers, the public hearing was closed.
The motion for approval passed unanimously by roll call vote and Ordinance No.
2006-13 was enacted.
4. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Commission
at this time, after motion made, seconded and imously passed, the meeting
adjourned at 6:12 p.m.
Approved by the Commission on October 3, 2006.
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