Public Hearing on Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Tentative Ad Valorem Millage Rates, Non Ad Valorem Tax Rolls, and Tentative Budget

DATE AND TIME: 

Thursday, September 10, 2020, 5:15 PM

LOCATION: 

This meeting will be conducted via Zoom, a media technology free for the public to use.

A link will also be provided on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings as well as technical assistance information.

CONTACT INFORMATION: 

For more information, you may contact: Rosie Byrd at rbyrd@sfwmd.gov.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE DISCUSSED: 

The South Florida Water Management District announces a public hearing regarding its annual tentative ad valorem millage rates, non ad valorem tax rolls and tentative budget.

The public and stakeholders will have an opportunity to view and comment on the public hearing by utilizing the link found on the District’s website at www.SFWMD.gov/meetings, which will go live at approximately 5:15 PM on September 10, 2020. District staff will be available to provide technical assistance.

The Governing Board will receive and consider public comment and vote separately on the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 tentative ad valorem millage rates, non ad valorem tax rolls, and tentative budget. The Governing Board may discuss and consider District business, including regulatory and non-regulatory matters.

The Governing Board may take official action on any item appearing on the agenda for the public hearing and on any item that is added to the agenda for the public hearing as a result of a change to the agenda approved by the presiding officer of the public hearing pursuant to Section 120.525, Florida Statutes.

All of this public hearing will be conducted via media technology.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: The agenda containing information on this public hearing will be posted to the District’s website www.SFWMD.gov/meetings, 7 days prior to the meeting. Or, you can email Rosie Byrd at rbyrd@sfwmd.gov

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least seven days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Rosie Byrd, rbyrd@sfwmd.gov. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

Experiencing technical difficulties attending the District’s Budget Hearing? Please call 561-686-8800 and press 6. District staff will be available during the Budget Hearing to assist you.