2002.09.03_TC_Minutes_Special~:
TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
MINUTES OF TOWN COMMISSION MEETING
PUBLIC HEARING - 2002-2003 FY BUDGET
Seotember 3.2002 5:01 P. M.
Mayor Thomas J. Reid called the Public Hearing to order at 5:01 P.M. in
Commission Chambers, stating its purpose was to obtain public input into the
2002/2003 fiscal year budget. The Mayor also advised that a budget summary to
be presented by Town Manager Ben Saag was given at the Regular Meeting as
Mr. Saag was unable to attend the Public Hearing because of a schedule conflict.
Town Clerk Doris Trinley called the roll. The Mayor, Vice Mayor Michael W. Hi1f,
and Commissioners John J. Sorrell and Rachael Scala-Pistone were present.
Commissioner Robert L. Lowe was absent.
Town Attorney Thomas E. Sliney was also present.
After roll call, the Mayor called for a MOTION to open the Public Hearing
(COMMISSIONER SCALA-PISTONE/COMMISSIONER SORRELLI). However,
• there were no members of the public present, and the Mayor immediately called for
a MOTION to close the Public Hearing (COMMISSIONER SORRELLWICE
MAYOR HILL).
Mayor Reid next called for a MOTION to adopt the tentative millage tax levy
Of 4.0000 mils (3.7029 operating mils; .2971 mils debt service - a 5.98°~ increase
of the roll back rate of 3.4940] (COMMISSIONER SORRELLWICE MAYOR HILL
followed by unanimous favorable roll call vote).
Concluding the Agenda, Mayor Reid called for a MOTION to adopt the tentative
budget (COMMISSIONER SORRELLUCOMMISSIONER SCALA-PISTONE
followed by unanimous favorable roll call vote).
The Public Hearing/Special Meeting to adopt the final millage rate and budget was
set for September 17, 2002 at 5:01 P.M.
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, Mayor
Reid adjourned the Public Hearing at 5:06 P.M. upon MOTION by
COMMISSIONER SORRELWICE MAYOR HILL.
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Thomas J. Reid, Mayor
W. Hill, Vice Mayor
J hn J. Sorr i,Commissioner
Lowe,
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Scala-Pistone Commissioner
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