Initial proceedings.
Miami City Code § 19.5-22
in effectSec. 19.5-22. - Initial proceedings.
The initial proceeding for the imposition of a fire rescue assessment shall be the adoption of an initial assessment resolution by the city commission which:
(1) Contains a brief and general description of the fire rescue services, facilities, or programs to be provided;
(2) Estimates the fire rescue assessed cost to be assessed;
(3) Describes the method of apportioning the fire rescue assessed cost and the computation of the fire rescue assessment for specific properties;
(4) Provides a summary description of the parcels of property (conforming to the description contained on the tax roll) located within the city that receive a special benefit from the provision of fire rescue services, facilities, or programs or describing a specific geographic area in which such service, facility, or program will be provided;
(5) Establishes an assessment rate for the upcoming fiscal year; and
(6) Directs the city manager to:
a. Prepare the initial assessment roll, as required by section 19.5-23;
b. Publish the notice required by section 19.5-24; and
c. Mail the notice required by section 19.5-25 using information then available from the tax roll.
(Ord. No. 11584, § 1, 12-30-97)
Source: City of Miami, Florida, City Code, City Charter, Special Acts and Related General Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/miami/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH19.5FIREAS_ARTIIANAS_S19.5-22INPRFetched: 11/1/2026