R-97-975
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CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION
No. 975
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, LAKE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, CANCELLING THE REFERENDUM ON
THE QUESTION OF WHETHER THE CITY OF CLERMONT
SHOULD BE PERMITTED THE OPTION TO OFFER
ECONOMIC AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTIONS UNDER
§196.1995, FLORIDA STATUTE; REQUESTING THE
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO CANCEL THE BALLOT
QUESTION ON THE BALLOT FOR THE NOVEMBER 4, 1997
GENERAL ELECTION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The City of Clermont adopted Referendum No. 959 on August 26,
1997, and
• WHEREAS, said Resolution No. 959 provided that the Lake County Supervisor
of Elections place the following question on the ballot for all voters within the
corporate limits of the Ciry of Clermont, in the November 4, 1997 general election:
Shall the Ciry Council of the City of Clermont be given the option to
grant temporary property tax exemptions to new businesses and
expansions of existing businesses pursuant to Art. VII, §3 of the State
Constitution and Section 196.1995 of Florida Statutes ?
YES -For authority to grant exemptions
NO -Against authority to grant exemptons
WHEREAS, the Ciry of Clermont has determined it is in the best interests of
the Ciry to cancel the referendum question.
NOW, THEREFORE the referendum on the question scheduled for November
4, 1997 is hereby cancelled.
THIS RESOLUTION shall take effect upon its passage and adoption in the
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CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION
No. 975
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DONE AND RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA THIS 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1997.
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Robert A. Pool, Mayor
Attest:
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~,J eph E. Van ' e, City Clerk