Broward County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 30. SPECIAL DISTRICTS |
Article XII. MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING AND BENEFIT DISTRICTS |
Division 3. MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING SUBUNIT FOR FIRE RESCUE SERVICES |
§ 30-500.1. Definitions.
(a)
Annual Rate Resolution means the resolution described in Section 5(e), hereof establishing the rate at which a Fire Rescue Assessment for a specific year will be computed.
(b)
Assessment Roll means the special assessment roll relating to Fire Rescue Assessment approved by the Annual Rate Resolution.
(c)
Fire Rescue Assessed Costs means the amount determined by the County to be assessed through Fire Rescue Assessment in any fiscal year to fund all or a portion of the cost of the provision of Fire Rescue Services and facilities within the Municipal Service Taxing Subunit for Fire Rescue Services, which provides a special benefit to the assessed property.
(d)
Fire Rescue Assessment means a special assessment imposed by the County within the Municipal Service Taxing Subunit for Fire Rescue Services against assessed property to fund all or a portion of the cost of the provision of Fire Rescue Services and facilities or programs providing a special benefit to property as a consequence of possessing a logical relationship to the use, enjoyment, or characteristics of the assessed property.
(e)
Fire Rescue Services means the combined services of fire protection (suppression and prevention of fires and any other fire-related services) and emergency medical response services.
(f)
Preliminary Rate Resolution means the resolution described in Section 30-500.5(c) hereof, initiating the annual process for updating the Assessment Roll and directing the reimposition of Fire Rescue Assessment pursuant to an Annual Rate Resolution.
(Ord. No. 2000-23, § 3, 6-27-00)