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Cooper City adopts 5.845 millage rate, approves FY2025-26 budget; seeds veterans breakfasts
Summary
At a second public hearing, the Cooper City Commission adopted a final millage rate of 5.845 and approved the fiscal year 2025-26 budget. Commissioners directed staff to retitle an expense line to "beautification of public streets" and authorized up to $5,000 in seed funding for veterans breakfasts while seeking sponsors.
The Cooper City Commission on an unanimous vote adopted a final millage rate of 5.845 and approved the final budget for fiscal year 2025-26 at a second public hearing held for the two measures.
City Attorney: "we're here tonight pursuant to section 200.065 of Florida statutes for your second and final public hearing on both the millage rate and the budget for the upcoming fiscal year," the city attorney said before the commission took up the resolutions. The commission then voted to adopt Resolution 25-62 setting the millage and Resolution 25-63 adopting the budget for the year beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 30, 2026.
The city manager told the commission the proposed millage in the meeting packet represents a reduction from last year and is a continuation of multiyear rollbacks intended to fund operations under the aligned budget.…
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