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Home My WebLink About07-094 RESOLUTION NO. 07-094 A RESOLUTION DIRECTING AN ELECTION BE HELD TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A QUESTION CONCERNING THE CREATION OF A COUNTY-WIDE MUNICIPAL SERVICES TAXING UNIT FOR TRAUMA CARE SERVICES ON THE JUNE 26, 2007 SPECIAL ELECTION BALLOT WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the following determinations: 1. This Board believes that providing for placement of a question concerning the creation of a County-wide municipal services taxing unit to provide trauma care services on the Special Election Ballot on June 26, 2007, is in the best interest of the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of St. Lucie County, Florida. The creation of the unit will be contingent on voter approval at the June 26, 2007 referendum. 2. The cost of the June 26, 2007 referendum will be paid for by Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: 1. This Board does hereby direct the Supervisor of Elections to place on the June 26, 2007 Special Election Ballot the following proposition to be voted upon by the electors of St. Lucie County: · OFFICIAL BALLOT ST. LUCIE COUNTY TRAUMA CARE REFERENDUM JUNE 26, 2007 TO VOTE, COMPLETELY FILL IN THE OVAL. NEXT TO YOUR CHOICE. Use only a #2 pencil, the marker provided, or a blue or black pen. If you make a mistake, don't hesitate to ask for a new ballot. If you erase or make other marks, your vote may not count. · · ST. LUCIE COUNTY TRAUMA CARE REFERENDUM (Vote for One) TO PROVIDE TRAUMA SERVICES AND FUND TRAUMA MEDICAL SPECIALISTS AT A STATE DESIGNATED TRAUMA CENTER WITHIN ST. LUCIE COUNTY. SHALL ST. LUCIE COUNTY CREATE A COUNTY - WIDE MUNICIPAL SERVICES TAXING UNIT (MSTU) AND WITHIN SUCH UNIT LEVY AD V ALOREM TAXES UP TO t MILL PER ANNUM? Yes, for Municipal Services Taxing Unit No, against Municipal Services Taxing Unit After motion and second, the vote on this resolution was as follows: Chairman Chris Craft AYE Vice Chairman Joseph E. Smith AYE Commissioner Paula A. Lewis AYE Commissioner Doug Coward NA Y Commissioner Charles Grande NA Y PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 24th day of April, 2007. ATTEST: ''t d / ,--/)1 ~/ ~ < ./;/ -----/ Deputy Clerk ~) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSq:ONERS ST. I C&UN ~ / '/ ~ / / ./ /// // / BY: