09-27-2001 VC PH-M• MINUTES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2001
Present: David B. Norris, Mayor
Donald G. Noel, President Pro Tem
Charles R. O'Meilia, Councilman
Joseph A. Tringali Councilman
Doug Smith, Acting Village Manager
George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney
Kathleen F. Kelly, CMC, Village Clerk
Absent: Dr. Edward M. Eissey, Vice Mayor
Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager
ROLL CALL:
Mayor Norris called the Public Hearing to order at 7:00 p.m. All members of Council were
present except Vice Mayor Eissey, who was out of town. All members of staff were present
except Village Manager Deiuus Kelly, who was out of town.
PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
The purpose of the Public Hearing was to hear the public concerning the tentative 2001-2002
Operating Budget, including the North Palm Beach Country Club.
STATEMENT OF THE MAYOR
As required by the Truth in Millage Law, prior to hearing any statements from the public, Mayor
Norris announced the proposed millage of 5.60, stating it is 4.55% more than the roll-back figure of
5.3562. He further stated that the proposed millage rate of 5.60 is 2.6% less than the 2001-2002
millage rate of 5.75, arid the main purposes for which ad valorem tax revenues aze being increased
are budgeting and fmancing of vehicles and equipment in Public Safety and Public Services
Departments, lights for the Library, and the overall increase in operating and personnel costs.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
There were no comments from the public.
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Minutes of Public Hearing
Held Thursday, September 27, 2001
RESOLUTION 78-2001 ADOPTED -MILEAGE
President Pro Tem Noel moved that Resolution 78-2001 entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, LEVYING A TAX ON REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH ON JANUARY 1, 2001, FIXING THE TOTAL VALUATION THEREON AND THE
TAX MILEAGE RATE THEREON FOR SAID TAX YEAR; AND REPEALING ALL
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT WITH THIS RESOLUTION
Be adopted. Councilman Tringali seconded the motion, and all present voted aye.
ORD. 28-2001 ADOPTED -BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001-2002
President Pro Tem Noel moved that Bill 1046 entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING
BUDGETS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 1, 2001, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2002, BOTH
INCLUSIVE, FOR THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH GENERAL FUND,
INCLUDING DEBT RETIREMENT, AND FOR THE NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTRY
CLUB REVENUE FUND; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH
THIS ORDINANCE
Be placed on second reading and read by title alone. Councilman Tringali seconded the motion.
During discussion, President Pro Tem Noel moved to amend the budget by changing the title of
Lieutenant/Medic in the Public Safety EMS budget to EMS Manager. Councilman Tringali
seconded the motion. After finther discussion, the motion and the second was withdrawn.
Thereafter, the original motion passed 4-0.
President Pro Tem Noel moved that Bill 1046 be enacted as Ordinance 28-2001. Councilman
Tringali seconded the motion, and all present voted aye.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 7:12 p.m.
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K thleen F. Kelly, CMC '
• Village Clerk