Temp. Reso. #R6125 imposing a one cent per dollar local government infrastructure surtax on all authorized taxable transactions occurring within Broward County, Florida, as authorized by Section 212.055(2), Florida Statutes, providing that the imposition of the surtax shall not be effective unless approved at a referendum election; providing that the imposition shall be effective beginning January 1, 2017 and shall continue until repealed; providing for distribution of surtax revenues pursuant to law; directing the Supervisor of Elections to hold a referendum election on November 8, 2016; providing ballot language and a brief description of infrastructure capital projects; providing for adoption of a resolution detailing project examples; providing for public distribution of this resolution; directing the City Clerk to advertise the special referendum election in accordance with State law or coordinate such advertisement in accordance with state law with the Supervisor of Elections; providing for severability; providing for conflict. (Community and Economic Development Director Eric Silva)

Committee

CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING

Requested by

C & E Dev

Introduced

April 12, 2016

On agenda

May 4, 2016

Passed

May 4, 2016

Enacted

May 4, 2016

Enactment no.

RES 16-111