92-22 v RESOLUTION NO. 92-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO TAKE ALL ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY TO FILE
SUIT AGAINST THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO
OBTAIN AN ADJUSTMENT IN THE INTER-LOCAL
AGREEMENT TO PROPERLY EQUALIZE THE PAYMENT
OF AD VALOREM TAXES BY ATLANTIC BEACH PROPERTY
OWNERS IN RELATION TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY
JACKSONVILLE AND TO ASSURE BY OTHER APPROPRIATE
MECHANISMS INCLUDING REVENUE SHARING, THE NON-
DISCRIMINATORY LEVYING OF COUNTY TAXES AND
COLLECTION OF REVENUE FROM ATLANTIC BEACH
CITIZENS BY THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville serves as the county
government to the Citizens of Atlantic Beach, and
WHEREAS, the Citizens of Atlantic Beach have petitioned the
City Commission to take legal action to secure an adjustment to the
Inter-local Agreement which will increase the Ad Valorem
differential and adjudicate past overpayment, and
WHEREAS, the county collection of revenue from within Atlantic
Beach far exceeds the cost of the delivery of services;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the
City of Atlantic Beach as follows :
SECTION 1 . The Mayor is hereby directed and authorized to
take all action necessary to initiate legal proceedings to secure
a fair adjustment to the Inter-local Agreement on behalf of the
Citizens and City of Atlantic Beach. The legal action shall
include:
a. Securing a fair adjustment to the Inter-local Agreement
by increasing the Ad Valorem differential .
b. Providing for a fair sharing of county revenue collected
within Atlantic Beach.
c. Obtaining reimbursement for past overpayment .
SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its passage and adoption.
Page 2 Resolution 92-22
Passed by the City Commission on Au_•ust 0 , 1992
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Mayor/Presiding Of -ice
Approved as to form and correctness :
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an C. Je', City Attorney
ATTEST:
Maur en King, C ' y Cl rk