Ordinance 008-2007
ORDINANCE 008 -2007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION 2-281, MONROE COUNTY CODE;
PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL $25,000 HOMESTEAD
EXEMPTION FOR PERSONS AGE 65 AND OLDER WHOSE
INCOME DOES NOT EXCEED $20,000; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE
COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHE,REAS, Section 6(f), Art VII of the State Constitution was amended by
referendum vote in 2006 to allow the legislature to enable local governments to enact
an additional homestead exemption for low-income seniors; and
WHEREAS, Session Law 2007-4 became law on April 9, 2007, enabling local
governments to enact ordinances to provide an additional $25,000 homestead
exemption to persons age 65 and older and whose income does not exceed $20,000;
and
WHE,REAS, said law requires the local government to provide to the property
appraiser by June 1, 2007, a copy of the ordinance authorizing the increase; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners for Monroe County has grave
concerns for the ability of all low-income and moderate-income people to be able to
continue residing in Monroe County due to the high cost of living; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 2-281, Monroe County Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 2-281. Grant of additional homestead exemption to certain persons 65 or
older.
(a) The board of county commissioners hereby grants an additional homestead
exemption of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) to any person who has the legal or
equitable title to real estate and maintains thereon permanent residence as owner, who
has attained the age of sixty-five (65), and whose household income does not exceed
twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00), or the inflation adjusted amount provided for in
Section 196.075(3), Florida Statutes.
(b) The exemption granted in subsection (a), above, of this section applies only to
taxes levied by the board of county commissioners.
(c) Any taxpayer claiming the exemption granted in subsection (a), above, of this
section must annually submit to the property appraiser, not later than March 1, a sworn
statement IOf household income on a form prescribed by the Department of Revenue.
Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or provision of this ordinance
is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
Section 4. The provisions of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated in the
Code of Ordinances of the County of Monroe, Florida, as an addition or amendment
thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering
system of the Code.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect, retroactively to January 1, 2007, in
accordance with Session Law 2007-4, immediately upon receipt of official notice from
the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Florida that this ordinance has been
filed with said Office.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of May, A.D., 2007.
Mayor Mario Di Gennaro Yes
Mayor Pro Tern Dixie Spehar Yes
Commissioner Charles "Sonny" McCoy Yes
Commissioner Sylvia Murphy Yes
Commissioner George Neugent Yes
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MONROE COUNTY COLRTHOUSE
500 WHITEHEAD STREET, SUITE 101
KEY WEST, FLORIDA 33040
TEL. (305) 294-4641
FAX (305) 295-3663
BRANCH OFFICE:
PLANT A TION KEY
GOVERNMENT CENTER
88820 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
PLANTATION KEY, FLORIDA 33070
TEL. (305) 852-7145
FAX (305) 852-7146
BRANCH OFFICE:
MARATHON SUB COURTHOUSE
3117 OVERSEAS HIGHWA Y
MARATHON, FLORIDA 33050
TEL. (305) 289-6027
FAX (305) 289-1745
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
MONROE COUNTY
www.c1erk-of-the-court.com
ROTH BUILDING
50 HIGH POINT ROAD
PLANT A nON KEY, FLORIDA 33070
TEL. (305) 852-7145
FAX (305) 853-7440
June 1, 2007
Ms. Liz Cloud, Program Administrator
Administrative Code & Weekly
R.A Gray Building
500 S Bronaugh Street
Tallahassee FL 32399-0250
Dear Ms. C1loud,
Enclosed please find a certified copy of Ordinance No. 008-2007 amending Section 2-281,
Monroe County Code; providing for an additional $25,000 homestead exemption for persons age
65 and older whose income does not exceed $20,000; providing for the repeal of all Ordinances
inconsistent herewith; providing for incorporation into the Monroe County Code of Ordinances;
and providing an effective date.
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at a
Regular Mel:ting held in formal session on May 16,2007. Please file for record. Should you have
any questions please feel free to contact me at (305) 295-3130
Danny L. Kolhage
Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk to the
Board of County Commissioners
by: Pamela G. Hancock, D.C
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in Monroe County, Florida: that the
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heretofore been c:ontinuously published In
said Monroe County, Florida, twice each
week (on Wednesday and Saturday) and
has been enteredl as a second class mail
matter at the post office in Marathon, In
Monroe County, Florida, for a period of
one year next preceding the first
publication of the attached copy of
advertisement. The affiant further says
that he has neithEir paid nor promised any
person, firm, or c'orporation any discount,
rebate, commission or refund for the
purpose of securing this advertisement for
publication In the said newspaper(s) and
that The Florida Kevs Kevnoter Is in full
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CHARLIE CRIST
Governor
STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES OF FLORIDA
KURT S. BROWNING
Secretary of State
June 7, 2007
Honorable Danny L. Kolhage
Clerk of Circuit Court
Monroe County
500 Whitehead Street, Suite 101
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Pamela G. Hancock, Deputy Clerk
Dear Mr. Kolhage:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your
letter dated June I, 2007 and certified copy of Monroe County Ordinance No. 008-2007, which was
filed in this office on June 4, 2007.
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THE REPORTER
P.O. Box 1197. Tavernier, Florida 33070-1197
(305) 852-3216 Fax: (305) 852-019!~
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MONROE
Before the undersigned authority personally
appeared DAVID GOODHUE who on oath,
says that he is EDITOR of THE REPORTER, a
weekly newspaper entitled to p~blish legal
advertising published at Tavernier, Monroe
County, Florida: that the attached C?py ?f
advertisement, being LEGAL NOTICE In said
newspaper in the issue of:
May 4th and May 11 th 2007
Affiant further says that THE REPORTER is a
newspaper published at Tavernier, in -said
Monroe County, Florida, and that ~he said
newspaper has heretofore been contlnuo~sly
published in the said Monroe County, Florida,
each week (on Friday), and has been entered
as second class mail matter at the Post Office
in Tavernier, in said County of Monroe,
Florida, for a period of one year next
preceding the first publication of the attached
copy of advertisement; and affiant further
says that she has neither paid nor promised
any firm, person, or corporation any discount,
rebate commission or refund for the purpose
of sec~ring this advertisement for publication
in the said newspaper and that The Reporter
is in full compliance with Chapter 50 of the
Florida State Statutes on I.egal and Official
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INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF
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THE REPORTER
P.O. Box 1197. Tavernier, Florida 33070-1197
(305) 852-3216 Fax: (305) 852-0199
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MONROE
Before the undersigned authority personally
appeared DAVID GOODHUE who on oath,
says that he is EDITOR of THE REPORTER, a
weekly newspaper entitled to publish legal
advertising published at Tavernier, Monroe
County, Florida: that the attached copy of
advertisement, being LEGAL NOTICE in said
newspaper in the issue of:
May 4th 2007
Affiant further says that THE REPORTER is a
newspaper published at Tavernier, in -said
Monroe County, Florida, and that the said
newspaper has heretofore been continuously
published in the said Monroe County, Florida,
each week (on Friday), and has been entered
as second class mail matter at the Post Office
in Tavernier, in said County of Monroe,
Florida, for a period of one year next
preceding the first publication of the attached
copy of advertisement; and affiant further
says that she has neither paid nor promised
any firm, person, or corporation any discount,
rebate, commission or refund for the purpose
of securing this advertisement for publication
in the said newspaper and that The Reporter
is in full compliance with Chapter 50 of the
Florida State Statut on Legal and Official
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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF .COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on
Wednesday, May 16, at 3:00 P.M, at the Key Largo Library, Tradewinds
Shopping Center, 101485 Overseas Highway, Mile Marker 101; Key Largo,
Florida, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, intends
to consider the adoption of the following County ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION-
. ERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION
2.281, MONROE COUNTYCODfE; RRO\4OlHG-POR AN ADDI-
TIONAL $25,000' HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FOR PERSONS .
AGE 65 AND OLDER WHOSE INCOME DOES NOT EXCEED
$20,000; PROVIDING ,FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL O~D1~
NANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION INTO THE MONROE COUNTY CODe OF
ORDINANCES; ANI). PRGvmtNG AN EFFECTIVE DATE..
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given that if a person
decided to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter
considered at such hearings or meetings, he will need a record of the proceed-
ings, and that, for such purpose, hE! may need to ensure that a verbatim record
of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence
upon which the appeal is to be based.
ADA ASSISTANCE: If you are a person with a disability who needs special
accommodations in order to participate in this proceeding, please contact the
County Administrator's Office, by phoning (305) 292-4441, between the hours of'
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., no later than 2 Working days prior to the scheduled meet-
. ing:-ityou are hearing or voice impaired, call "711".
Dated at Key West, Florida, this 27th day of April, 2007. '.
DANNY 1,.. KOlHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County
Cor'l1I:nissioners of Monroe County, Florida
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MONROE
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Randy G. Erickson, who
on oath says that he is Vice-President of Advertising Operations of the Key
West Citizen, a daily newspaper published in Key West, in Monroe County,
Florida; that the a hed copy of advertise ent, bei g a Ie al notice in the
matter of -,;2..8'/
In the Court, was published in said newspaper in the
issues of J1( o..y .I <t- c, . ;:L peJ 7
Affiant further says that the Key West Citizen is a newspaper published in Key
West, in said Monroe County, Florida and that the said newspaper has
heretofore been continuously published in said Monroe County, Florida every
day, and has been entered as second-class mail matter at the post office in Key
West, in said Monroe County, Florida, for a period of I year next preceding the
first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says
that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any
discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this
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JIIOT~~E =.~TION TO CONSIDER
AlmfT_ _ _ ~OUNTY ORDINANCe.
NOTICE IS HEFlEBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
that on Wedl\eedaY, May 16, at 3:00 P.M. at the Key Largo
l.Ibrary, TradeWlnd8 Shopping Center, 101485 Overseas
Highway, Mile Markel' 101, Key Largo, Florida, the Board of
County commISSioners of Monroe County, Florida, intends to
consider the adoption of the following County ordinance:
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONRC)E COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION 2-281, MONRC)E COUNTY CODE;
PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL $25,000 HOMESTEAD
EXEMPTION FOR PERSONS AGE .65 AND OLDER WHOSE
INCOME DOES NOT exCEED $20,000; PROVIDING FOR
THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO
THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, notice is given
that ~ a person decided to appeal any decision made by the
Board wtth respect to ahy mailer considered at such hearings
or meetings, he w~1 nead a record of the proceedingS, and that,
for such purpose, he may .need to ensure that a verbatim record
of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony
and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based,
ADA' ASSISTANCE: If you are a person with a disability who
needs special accommodations in order to participate in this
procaading, please contact the County Administrator's Office,
by phoning (305) 292.4441, between the hours of 8:30 a.m,
. 5:00 p.m., no later than 2 working days prior to the scheduied
meeting; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call "711",
Dated at Key West, Florida, this 27th day of April, 2007,
~
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk of the Circuit Court
and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County .
commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
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