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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Tentatively Making Appropriations For Fiscal Year 2025 Based On The Operating And Capital Budget Estimate Of Revenues And Expenditures For Each Of The City's Operating Funds As Submitted By The City Manager.
Strategic Plan Focus
Financial Management & Administration
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget estimate of ad valorem tax revenues and other sources of revenues and the requirement for expenditures and other uses of all City operating funds by Departments, Divisions, and Offices is prepared and submitted to the City Commission by the City Manager as required by Section 6.04, subsection (6) of the City Charter.
The Citywide Operating Budget, which totals $822,746,945 net of interfund transfers for all operating funds for Fiscal Year 2025, is balanced. Included in this Citywide figure is the General Fund Operating Budget of $397,780,198. The proposed budget includes the operating millage rate of 7.4479 mills, a voted debt service millage for the Series 2005 bonds of 0.1489 mills, voted debt service millage for the Series 2019 bonds of 0.1598 mills and voted debt service millage for the Series 2022 General Obligation Bonds of 0.2566 mills for a total maximum rate of 8.0132 mills (which is a decrease of 0.0714 mills compared to the combined rate in FY 2024).
This budget includes fund balances and net assets in the various funds, as detailed in the attached exhibits, to comply with the operational audit of the State Auditor General.
The Budget Hearing, which is the first of two, will allow the City Commission and staff to further evaluate and set forth recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget for adoption at the second budget hearing, to be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Fiscal Impact:
Sufficient revenues have been projected to support the proposed operating expenditures in ...
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