File #: 20-0434    Version: 1 Name: Establish dates of 1st and 2nd Budget Hearings, Fire and Nuisance Abatement Assessment Hearings
Type: Public Hearing Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 5/26/2020 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 6/3/2020 Final action: 6/3/2020
Title: MOTION TO ESTABLISH THE FOLLOWING HEARING DATES IN SEPTEMBER 2020: FIRST BUDGET HEARING ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2020 AT 6:00 P.M. THE REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 2ND WOULD BE RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3RD AT 6:30 PM OR AT SUCH TIME AS THE FIRST BUDGET HEARING IS ADJOURNED; THE FIRE ASSESSMENT HEARING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT 5:45 PM FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY THE NUISANCE ABATEMENT ASSESSMENT HEARING AT SUCH TIME AS THE FIRE ASSESSMENT HEARING IS ADJOURNED; SECOND BUDGET HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 AT 6:00 P.M. PRIOR TO THE REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING BEGINNING AT 6:30 PM OR AT SUCH TIME AS THE SECOND BUDGET HEARING IS ADJOURNED. 
Attachments: 1. 1. September 2020 Calendar, 2. 2. 2020 TRIM Timetable for FY21 Budget
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MOTION TO ESTABLISH THE FOLLOWING HEARING DATES IN SEPTEMBER 2020:

FIRST BUDGET HEARING ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2020 AT 6:00 P.M. THE REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 2ND WOULD BE RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3RD AT 6:30 PM OR AT SUCH TIME AS THE FIRST BUDGET HEARING IS ADJOURNED; THE FIRE ASSESSMENT HEARING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 AT 5:45 PM FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY THE NUISANCE ABATEMENT ASSESSMENT HEARING AT SUCH TIME AS THE FIRE ASSESSMENT HEARING IS ADJOURNED; SECOND BUDGET HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 AT 6:00 P.M. PRIOR TO THE REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING BEGINNING AT 6:30 PM OR AT SUCH TIME AS THE SECOND BUDGET HEARING IS ADJOURNED. 

Summary Explanation and Background

SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND              

1.                     Adoption of the Fire Protection Assessment is required prior to September 15, 2020 according to State Law. The earliest possible date is Monday  September 14, 2020 in order to meet the 20-day notification via the TRIM notice.

2.     The School Board of Broward County (SBBC) is conducting budget hearings on July 23, 2020 and September 9, 2020.  Broward County is holding budget hearings on September 10, 2020 and  September 22, 2020.

3.      The final Budget Hearing must be held within two to five days after the advertisement appears in the newspaper.

4.      Labor Day holiday will be observed on Monday, September 7, 2020.   Rosh Hashanah begins on Friday, September 18 and ends on Sunday, September 20 while Yom Kippur begins on Sunday,  September 27 and ends on Monday, September 28.

5.     Recommend Commission approve the 1st Budget Hearing be held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., the Fire Protection Assessment and the Nuisance Abatement Assessment Hearings on, Monday, September 14, 2020 at 5:45 p.m., and the 2nd Budget Hearing (adoption) on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. In addition, we recommend approving the first commission meeting be resch...

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