Ordinance 13-2013 ORDINANCE NO. 13 -2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD,
FLORIDA, DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF AND
FIXING THE RATE OF AD VALOREM TAXATION
AND MAKING TBE ANNUAL TAX LEVY FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2013
AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2014, PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND
EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION THE CITY OF
LONGWOOD FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the amount determined by the budget as necessary to be raised by ad
valorem taxation in the City of Longwood, Florida, for the operation and expenses for the
administration of the affairs of the City is the sum of $4,483,144.
SECTION 2: That the millage for the Fiscal Year 2013/2QI4 is fixed at 5.500
mills which is an increase of 1.52 per cent from the current year rolled back rate5.4178 as
computed in accordance with F.S. 200.065.
SECTION 3: That there shall be levied and collected by the City of Longwood
Florida, for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2013 and ending September 30, 2014 upon
all NON - EXEMPT TAXABLE PROPERTY within the corporate limits of said City, a tax of
5.50 mills on each dollar of non - exempt appraised value for the purpose of realizing a sum
sufficient to fund the budget and meet and defray the necessary operating expenses of said
City for the ensuing Fiscal Year.
SECTION 4: That the gross taxable value for operating purposes not exempt from
taxation within the City of Longwood has been certified by the Seminole County Property
Appraiser to the City of Longwood as $858,018,053.
SECTION 5: That all ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict herewith, and the
same are hereby repealed.
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SECTION 5: If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall in no way affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall become effective on October 1, 2013.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS &--' AY OF A.D., 2013.
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Brian D. Sackett, Ma
Attest
Linda K. Jacobs as Senior Administrative Assistant,
Office of City Clerk in the Absence Of:
Sarah M. Mni us, MMC, MBA, City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood,
Florida, only.
Daniel Langle ity e