South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 5059

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               5059
Ratification Number:       622
Act Number                 717
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   St. Johns Fire District millage and
                           expenses
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(A717, R622, H5059)

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAX MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED IN CHARLESTON COUNTY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1990-91 FOR CERTAIN LOCAL SUBDIVISIONS, AGENCIES, AND COMMISSIONS OF THE COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TOTAL OPERATING BUDGETS OF THESE SUBDIVISIONS, AGENCIES, AND COMMISSIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1990-91.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

St. Johns Fire District millage and expenses

SECTION 1. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the St. Johns Fire District the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of two million, four hundred seventy-five thousand, five hundred ninety-six dollars for operating expenses for the district during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. In addition to this sum, the district may spend other sources of revenue such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of two million, nine hundred seventy-four thousand, six hundred fifty-four dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this amount must be carried over to the account of the district and remain unexpended.

St. Pauls Fire District millage and expenses

SECTION 2. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the St. Pauls Fire District the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of seven hundred forty-one thousand, seven hundred sixty-nine dollars for operating expenses for the district. In addition to this sum, the district may spend other sources of revenue such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of one million, one hundred five thousand, three hundred forty-two dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this amount must be carried over to the account of the district and remain unexpended.

St. Andrews Park and Playground Commission millage and expenses

SECTION 3. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the St. Andrews Park and Playground Commission the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of six hundred five thousand, two hundred ninety-two dollars for operating expenses for the commission. In addition to this sum, the commission may spend other sources of revenue such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of one million, six hundred seventy-four thousand, five hundred fifty-six dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. The commission is also authorized to expend any user or registration funds generated from programs or facilities purchased through the sale of approved general obligation bonds. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this limitation must be carried over to the account of the commission and remain unexpended.

Cooper River Park and Playground Commission millage and expenses

SECTION 4. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the Cooper River Park and Playground Commission the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of four hundred ninety-nine thousand, seven hundred fifty-three dollars for operating expenses for the commission. In addition to this sum, the commission may spend other sources of revenue, such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of nine hundred thirty-eight thousand, two hundred eighty-three dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this limitation must be carried over to the account of the commission and remain unexpended.

North Charleston District millage and expenses

SECTION 5. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the North Charleston District the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of one million, seven hundred four thousand, two hundred thirty-four dollars for operating expenses for the district. In addition to this sum, the district may spend other sources of revenue such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of two million, six hundred eighty-eight thousand, two hundred sixty dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. The district may not transfer any funds in excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to another within this budget without approval of the legislative delegation. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this amount must be carried over to the account of the district and remain unexpended.

St. Andrews Public Service District millage and expenses

SECTION 6. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the St. Andrews Public Service District the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of two million, three hundred twelve thousand, one hundred sixty-three dollars for operating expenses for the district. In addition to this sum, the district may spend other sources of revenue such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of two million, nine hundred twelve thousand, five hundred sixty-seven dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this limit must be carried over to the account of the district and remain unexpended.

Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission millage and expenses

SECTION 7. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of three million, eight hundred five thousand, four hundred twenty-six dollars for operating expenses for the commission. In addition to this sum, the commission may spend other sources of revenue, such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of five million, nine hundred twenty-nine thousand, nine hundred ninety-five dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this limitation must be carried over to the account of the commission and remain unexpended.

Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Technical Education Center millage and expenses

SECTION 8. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Technical Education Center the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of one million, six hundred eighty-one thousand, five hundred twenty-six dollars for Charleston County's share of the operating expenses for the center. The area commission for the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Technical Education Center has sole authority to expend the funds collected.

James Island Public Service District millage and expenses

SECTION 9. The auditor of Charleston County shall levy for the James Island Public Service District the millage to the nearest one-tenth mill necessary for the treasurer to collect during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991, at least a total of two million, three hundred fifty-six thousand, five hundred sixty-eight dollars for operating expenses for the district. In addition to this sum, the district may spend other sources of revenue, such as back taxes, carry over, and other funds generated for a total operating budget of two million, four hundred ninety-eight thousand, eight hundred dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1990, and ending June 30, 1991. Any other revenue or back taxes received by the treasurer in excess of this limitation must be carried over to the account of the district and remain unexpended.

Time effective

SECTION 10. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Vetoed by the Governor -- May 30, 1990.

Veto overridden by House -- May 31, 1990.

Veto overridden by Senate -- May 31, 1990.