H*3959 Session 109 (1991-1992)
H*3959(Rat #0128, Act #0186 of 1991) General Bill, By D.N. Holt, J.J. Bailey,
R.A. Barber, R.C. Fulmer, S.E. Gonzales, H.M. Hallman, Inabinett, D.E. Martin,
J. Rama, L.S. Whipper and R.M. Young
A Bill to provide for the tax millage to be levied in Charleston County for
fiscal year 1991-92 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 1991-92.
04/30/91 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
without reference HJ-10
05/01/91 House Read second time HJ-12
05/02/91 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
05/07/91 Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
reference SJ-26
05/09/91 Senate Read second time SJ-19
05/09/91 Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next
legislative day SJ-19
05/10/91 Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-1
05/21/91 Ratified R 128
05/23/91 Vetoed by Governor
05/27/91 House Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-8 Nays-0 HJ-5
05/30/91 Senate Veto overridden Yeas-045 Nays-000 SJ-7
05/30/91 Effective date 05/30/91
05/30/91 Act No. 186
06/20/91 Copies available
(R128, H3959)
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAX MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED
IN CHARLESTON COUNTY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1991-92 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 1991-92.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and
ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of two million, five hundred thousand,
five hundred ninety-six dollars, for operating expenses for the district
during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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 three million, ninety-seven thousand, six hundred forty-nine
dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30,
1992. 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.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and
ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of eight hundred eighty-one thousand,
five hundred ten 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
nine hundred two thousand, four hundred ninety-eight dollars during the
fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of six
hundred forty-eight thousand, nine hundred sixty-five 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, seven hundred
ninety-five thousand, one hundred one dollars during the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of four
hundred ninety-two thousand, nine hundred seventy-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-two thousand, two hundred forty-five dollars during the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and
ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of one million, seven hundred forty-one thousand, one hundred six 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, three hundred nineteen thousand, six
hundred sixty-two dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, and
ending June 30, 1992. 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. The North Charleston District and the
North Charleston Sewer District share time for some employees in work
duties and work assignments. For any employee of either district whose
work duties may include assignments with both the district and the North
Charleston Sewer District, compensation for that employee must be shared
by the North Charleston District and the North Charleston Sewer District,
and the North Charleston District must assume the same percentage of the
employee's compensation as in the fiscal year 1990-91.
Millage authorized
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,
1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of two million, four
hundred ninety thousand, six hundred seventy-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 three million, forty-five thousand,
two hundred sixty-four dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of
four million, thirty-three thousand, seven hundred fifty-two dollars for
operating expenses for the commission. The auditor shall also levy an
additional five hundred sixty-five thousand, five hundred ninety dollars for
millage for the 1990 bond issue approved by Charleston County Council
for the purchase of the Isle of Palms County Park. The total amount to be
levied by the auditor of Charleston County for fiscal year beginning July 1,
1991, and ending June 30, 1992, shall be four million, five hundred
ninety-nine thousand, three hundred forty-two dollars. 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
seven million, four hundred forty-five thousand, one hundred twenty-eight
dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1991, and ending June 30,
1992. 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. The commission shall establish within the 1991-92
budget a capital replacement fund in the amount of thirty thousand dollars
which must be used for repairs and replacement items within the operations
of the commission.
Millage authorized
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, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total
of one million, seven hundred forty-eight thousand, seven hundred
eighty-seven 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.
Millage authorized
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,
1991, and ending June 30, 1992, at least a total of two million, three
hundred eighty thousand, three hundred eleven 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 fifty-nine
thousand, five hundred twenty-two dollars, during the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 1991, and ending June 30, 1992. 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.
In the Senate House May 21, 1991.
Nick A. Theodore,
President of the Senate
Robert J. Sheheen,
Speaker of the House of
Representatives
Vetoed by the Governor - May 22, 1991.
Veto overridden by House - May 27, 1991.
Veto overridden by Senate - May 30, 1991.
Printer's Date -- June 12, 1991 -- L.
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