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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FIRE RESCUE SERVICES, FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA; IMPOSING FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS AGAINST ASSESSED PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2017; APPROVING THE RATE OF ASSESSMENT; APPROVING THE ASSESSMENT ROLL; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: $15,854,927.00 in Revenue)
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(Staff Contact: Erjeta Diamanti)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
The purpose of the Fire Assessment Program is to provide a dedicated source of funding for fire operations; the fees paid to the City under this program cannot be used for any other purpose. The costs, covered by the fees, are apportioned by service demand (calls) that are placed on fire operations by residential, commercial, industrial/warehouse, and institutional properties.
For FY 2018, the City proposed an increase in fire assessment rates, please refer to the attached Rate Summary document for FY 2017 and FY 2018 rates. For FY 2018, Fire Assessment Rates are anticipated to generate $15.8 million in revenues for the Fire Department.
This is the Final Public Hearing to Adopt the Annual Rate Resolution (September 19th, 2017, at 5:15 p.m. at the City Commission Chambers, located at 100 W. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL, 33060.)
Origin of request for this action: City Manager’s Office
Fiscal impact and source of funding: $15,854,927.00 in Revenue
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