CITY OF AVENTURA PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Aventura City Commission Second Budget Public Hearing, to be held at 5:01 p.m. at the Aventura Government Center (19200 W. Country Club Drive, Aventura, FL 33180), the City Commission will consider the adoption of the following ordinances on second reading entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF AVENTURA AD VALOREM TAX OPERATING MILLAGE LEVY RATE AT 1.7261 MILLS PER THOUSAND DOLLARS OF TAXABLE ASSESSED PROPERTY VALUE, WHICH AS A PERCENT (%) CHANGE OF ROLLED-BACK RATE OF 1.6365 MILLS IS 5.48% ABOVE THE ROLLED-BACK RATE COMPUTED PURSUANT TO STATE LAW, FOR THE 2025 TAX YEAR; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE ATTACHED TENTATIVE OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET, AS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION AT THE REVIEW MEETING HELD ON JULY 24, 2025 AS THE CITY OF AVENTURA FINAL BUDGET FOR THE 2025/2026 FISCAL YEAR, PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.05 OF THE CITY CHARTER; AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY THE BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR BUDGETARY CONTROL; PROVIDING FOR PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING FOR GIFTS AND GRANTS; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS; PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES REGARDING ENCUMBRANCES AND THE RE-APPROPRIATION OF UNEXPENDED CAPITAL APPROPRIATIONS; ESTABLISHING THE COMMITTED FUND BALANCE FOR CAPITAL RESERVE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The proposed ordinances will be available online at cityofaventura.com for viewing or printing under the City Commission Meeting Agenda for September 16, 2025, or may be requested through the City Clerk's Office at (305) 466-8901 or cityclerk@cityofaventura.com. Interested parties may participate in the public hearings and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinances. Any person wishing to address the City Commission on an item at the public hearings may do so after the Mayor opens the public hearings. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special accommodations to participate in these proceedings because of that disability should contact the Office of the City Clerk, (305) 466-8901 or cityclerk@cityofaventura.com, not later than two business days prior to such proceedings. If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at a meeting or hearing, that person will need a record of the proceeding and, for such purpose, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Ellisa L. Horvath, MMC, City Clerk