§ 18-7. Same—Taxes in lieu of.  


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  • If the ordinance adopted under the provisions of subdivision (f) of Section 18-3 creating and establishing a district shall provide for the levy of an annual tax in lieu of the issuance of bonds, the Board shall provide by resolution for the calling and holding of an election for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors residing in such district the question whether the Board shall levy such tax. The question submitted at such election shall be substantially in the following form:

    "Shall an annual tax not exceeding _____ mills on each dollar of the assessed valuation of property be levied in (here insert the name or designation of the District) in Metropolitan Miami-Dade County, Florida, for the purpose of providing ________ within and for said District"?

    Any election held under the provisions of this section or Section 18-5 shall be called, noticed and conducted and the result thereof determined and declared in such manner as may be provided by the Board and may be held at the same time that any general or primary election is held or at any other time as shall be fixed by the Board, anything in any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

(Ord. No. 60-7, § 8, 2-9-60; Ord. No. 64-26, § 1, 7-7-64)