Ordinance No. 70-15-17 ORDINANCE NO. 70-15-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH,
FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH,
THE TOWN OF BALDWIN AND THE CITY OF NEPTUNE
BEACH PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION
FORMULA FOR DIVIDING THE PROCEEDS OF THE
LOCAL OPTION GAS TAX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville, City of Atlantic Beach, The City of Jacksonville
Beach and The Town of Baldwin are entering into an Interlocal agreement pursuant to and in
compliance with the provisions of Section 336.025(3)(a)(1), Florida statutes; and
WHEREAS,the City of Jacksonville has passed Ordinance 2013-820 reissuing the Local
Option Gas Tax for a twenty year period beginning September 1, 2016 and authorizing an inter-
local agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City of Atlantic Beach is dependent upon this revenue source to fund
transportation expenditures including maintenance of our streets and stormwater system; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida, finds that the
adoption of this ordinance is in the best interest of Atlantic Beach, Florida and its citizens.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION ON
BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Adoption and Incorporation of Recitals. The City Commission of the City
of Atlantic Beach, Florida adopts the recitals outlined above and incorporates them herein as a
part of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. Authorization. The Mayor is authorized to execute an Interlocal
Agreement with the City of Jacksonville, City of Jacksonville Beach, City of Neptune Beach and
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the Town of Baldwin providing for the distribution formula for dividing the proceeds of the
Local Option Gas Tax as described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated by reference.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its final
passage and adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this day of juJk ei
2015.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED with a quorum present and voting, by the City
Commissioner this "'n day of d/a , 2015.
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CAROLYN WO 6„
Mayor, Presiding Officer
ATTEST:
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DONNA L. BARTLE,
City Clerk
Approved as to form and correctness:
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' CHARD KOMANDO,
City Attorney
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are the City of Jacksonville Beach, the City of
Atlantic Beach, the City of Neptune Beach, and the Town of Baldwin, hereinafter referred
to as the "Cities" and the City of Jacksonville; and
WHEREAS, the parties have entered into. dialogue pursuant to creating a
distribution formula for dividing the proceeds of a proposed local option gas tax of up to the
maximum amount allowed by law per gallon upon every gallon of motor fuel and special
fuel sold in Duval County and taxed under the provisions of Chapter 206, Florida Statutes, as
authorized to be imposed by the governing body of Duval County by Section 336.025, Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS,the Council of the City of Jacksonville acting as the governing body of
Duval County, Florida, proposes to levy said tax for a period of up to the maximum
number of years allowed by law beginning September 1, 1985; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are entering into this Inter-Local Agreement
pursuant to and in compliance with the provisions of Section 336.025(3)(a)(1), Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto agree that the distribution formula for said tax as derived
herein below is in the best interest of all the citizens of Duval County, Florida;
Now,therefore, it is agreed:
1. Each or the parties hereto shall receive a distribution proportion of the local
option gas tax in the percentage amount calculated by dividing each party's latest annual
population total, as calculated and certified annually by the State of Florida Department of
Administration, by the latest annual population total of Duval County as likewise calculated
and certified. This percentage amount shall be revised annually during the teuii or the tax as the
population figures calculated and certified by the Department of Administration are revised.
2. The tax monies collected and distributed as provided herein shall be utilized only
for transportation expenditures, as the term is defined in Section 336.025(7), Florida Statutes.
3. This agreement shall be subject at all times to the provisions of Section
336.025, Florida Statutes, and to such rules and regulations promulgated by the State of Florida,
Department of Revenue.
4. This agreement supersedes and replaces that certain similar Interlocal Agreement
agreed to and executed by the parties hereto in June, 1985.
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Exhibit A
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EXECUTED as of the dates indicated herein below by the parties hereto.
WITNESSES: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH
By:
Mayor
City Manager
Attest: Date:
City Clerk
SEAL
WITNESSES: CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
By:
Mayor
City Manager
Attest: Date:
City Clerk
SEAL
WITNESSES: CITY OF NEPTUNE BEACH
By:
Mayor
City Manager
Attest: Date:
City Clerk
SEAL
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Exhibit A
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WITNESSES: TOWN OF BALDWIN
" `1-1C L By:
Mayor
r
City Manager
Attes tx � V v_- Date: E s
Town . er
SEAL
WITNESSES: CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
By:
Mayor
Attest: Date:
Corporation Secretary
SEAL
Form Approved:
Assistant General Counsel
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Exhibit A
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