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County Attorney's Report 10. 2.

BCC Regular Meeting

Action

Meeting Date:	01/10/2019
Issue: Authorize the Scheduling of a Public Hearing to Consider an Amendment to Ch. 90, Division 4, Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens
From:	Alison Rogers
Department:	County Attorney's Office
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Scheduling of a Public Hearing for Consideration of Adopting an Ordinance Amending Chapter 90, Division 4, Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens, that Would Allow the Escambia County Property Appraiser to Provide for Automatic Renewals of Additional Homestead Exemptions for Persons Age 65 and Older.

That the Board authorize the scheduling of a public hearing for February 7, 2019, at 5:31 p.m. for consideration of adopting an ordinance amending Chapter 90, Division 4, Additional Homestead Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens that would allow the Escambia County Property Appraiser to provide for automatic renewals of additional homestead exemptions for persons age 65 and older.

BACKGROUND:

Section 196.011(9), Fla. Stat., allows for automatic renewals by ordinance.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The County Attorney's Office will draft and advertise the ordinance on Saturday, January 26, 2019, in the Pensacola News Journal.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

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