Fitz Budhoo

FY27 Tentative Millage Rate and Operating Budget

Typical homesteaded homeowner pays about $103 more per year ($8.60/month); the city collects about $1.7 million more than the rolled-back rate.

Property Tax Relief and Amendment 3

The city share of a typical single-family home's tax bill has grown about 6% since 2014, per the speaker; condos about 9%.

Fire Rescue Assessment Increase

About $9 million in new public safety costs feed directly into the tax and fee increases.

Six-figure code liens certified against noncompliant properties

Over $277,000 in certified fines and liens, plus $175 admin fees in every case.

Solid Waste and Stormwater Rate Increases

$7 more per year per equivalent residential unit; about $288,000 in new revenue citywide.

Capital Improvements Element Annual Update (FY 2026)

The bond program has grown from $40 million to about $72-75 million, largely offset by nearly $72 million in grants since 2015 rather than new taxpayer money.

FY 2027 CRA Budget Adoption

Sets the CRA's $969,929 spending plan for the year, funded through tax increment rather than new city taxes.

City Manager compensation disclosure

Roughly $107,000 a year flows into the city manager's retirement account at the current 33% rate.

Capital Improvement Plan and facility bond progress

The bond program has grown from $40 million to about $72-75 million, largely offset by nearly $72 million in grants since 2015 rather than new taxpayer money.

Ten-percent fine reduction standard rewards late compliance

Reductions saved compliant owners over $80,000 in accrued fines in a single hearing.

Planning Our Second Century presentation postponed

None directly — just a delay in a community planning presentation.

Broward County CDBG Grant Application Support

Grant funding could bring outside money into the city without raising local taxes.

Rules of Procedure Revision