Sunrise City Commission Special City Commission Meeting
The commission focused on fiscal matters, specifically the adoption of final millage rates for the upcoming fiscal year and the approval of the FY 2026/2027 final budget. Other topics included the adoption of personnel summaries, adjustments to the Economic Development Fund balance, and a strategic transition of the Horizons magazine to a digital-only format.
Sep 23, 2026·Board meeting
City Commission Special City Commission Meeting
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The Commission conducted a second budget hearing, which included discussions on finalizing the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget and setting millage rates. Key agenda items included the approval of ad valorem tax levies for general funds and debt service, as well as appropriations for various enterprise and city funds. Commissioners debated the allocation of charitable donations, specifically regarding funding for a chess program and chamber of commerce activities, considering whether to move these programs under the administration of Leisure Services. Public comments were also heard regarding special exceptions for banquet hall projects.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Sunrise City Commission Special City Commission Meeting
The commission discussed and addressed multiple fiscal and operational agenda items, including the adoption of tentative millage rates for the General Fund and debt service for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. Key assessments were reviewed and approved for Fire Rescue services, the Parking Garages Assessment Area, and the newly established Transportation Assessment Area to support the western Sunrise rideshare program. Additionally, the commission considered the first reading of the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget, encompassing various city enterprise and operating funds.
Sep 10, 2025·Board meeting
Sunrise City Commission Special Meeting
The meeting included discussions and actions regarding the tentative millage rate and the budget for the fiscal year 2025/2026. The proposed ad valorem tax levy and the voted debt service tax levy were reviewed. There were presentations on departmental budget highlights, including new programs for small businesses, staffing changes, and capital outlays for various departments like Police, Fire Rescue, and Utilities. The commission discussed funding requests from community organizations, including the Dan Marino Foundation and Youth Empowerment Village, and considered allocations to various non-profits. The meeting also covered topics such as affordable housing, transportation opportunities, and communication efforts with the community.