H*4799 Session 109 (1991-1992)
H*4799(Rat #0496, Act #0586 of 1992) 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 1992-93 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 1992-93.
04/29/92 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
without reference HJ-245
04/30/92 House Read second time HJ-18
04/30/92 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next
legislative day HJ-18
05/01/92 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
05/05/92 Senate Intd. & placed on local & uncontested cal. w/o
reference
05/12/92 Senate Read second time SJ-17
05/12/92 Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of
amendments SJ-17
05/20/92 Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-33
05/27/92 Ratified R 496
06/02/92 Vetoed by Governor
06/03/92 House Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-9
Nays-0 HJ-10
06/03/92 Senate Veto overridden Yeas-045 Nays-000 SJ-2
06/03/92 Effective date 06/03/92
06/03/92 Act No. 586
07/09/92 Copies available
(R496, H4799)
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAX MILLAGE TO BE LEVIED
IN CHARLESTON COUNTY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1992-93 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 1992-93.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Budget and 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, 1992, and
ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of two million, nine hundred
seventy-two thousand, three hundred nine dollars, for operating expenses
for the district during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992, and ending
June 30, 1993. 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, one hundred fifty thousand, seven
hundred ninety-one dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992,
and ending June 30, 1993. The district may not transfer any funds in
excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to another line item
within this budget without approval of the majority of the Charleston
County 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and
ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of eight hundred ninety-seven
thousand, seven hundred sixty-seven 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, two hundred eighty-one thousand,
six hundred fifty-nine dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1992, and ending June 30, 1993. The district may not transfer any funds in
excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to another line item
within this budget without approval of a majority of the Charleston
County 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of seven
hundred eighty-five thousand, 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, six hundred
ninety-three thousand, eight hundred fifteen dollars during the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993. The commission may
not transfer any funds in excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item
to another line item within this budget without approval of the majority of
the Charleston County Legislative Delegation. 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of four
hundred ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred thirty-nine 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 six hundred
eighty-three thousand, three hundred two dollars during the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993. The commission may
not transfer any funds in excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item
to another line item within this budget without approval of a majority of
the Charleston County Legislative Delegation. 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and
ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of one million, six hundred eighty-six
thousand, eight hundred eighty-seven 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, two hundred forty-five thousand,
four hundred eighty-seven dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1992, and ending June 30, 1993. The district may not transfer any funds in
excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to another line item
within this budget without approval by a majority of the Charleston
County 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. 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 within 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of two million, seven
hundred forty-two thousand, one hundred fifty-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 three million, one hundred
sixty-seven thousand, two hundred twenty-six dollars during the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993. The district may
not transfer funds in excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to
another line item within this budget without approval of the Charleston
County Legislative Delegation. 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
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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a
total of two million, seventeen thousand 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.
Budget and millage authorized
SECTION 8. 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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a
total of four million, eight hundred seventy-five thousand, four hundred
fourteen 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 seven million, three hundred eighty-eight thousand, five
hundred twenty-nine dollars during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992,
and ending June 30, 1993. The commission may not transfer funds in
excess of ten thousand dollars from one line item to another line item
within this budget without approval of a majority of the Charleston
County Legislative Delegation. 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.
Budget and 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, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, at least a total of two million, five
hundred thousand, eighty-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, eight hundred twenty thousand, one
hundred seventy-six dollars, during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1992,
and ending June 30, 1993. The district may not transfer funds in excess of
ten thousand dollars from one line item to another line item within this
budget without approval of the Charleston County Legislative Delegation.
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.
Continuity provision
SECTION 10. In the event that any provision of this act levying
millage, appropriating funds, and providing for the operating budget for a
particular local entity is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be
unlawful or unconstitutional or is otherwise not enacted into law, the
millage, funding, and budget for that entity must be that of the previous
year.
Time effective
SECTION 11. This act takes effect upon approval by the
Governor.
In the Senate House May 27, 1992.
Nick A. Theodore,
President of the Senate
David M. Beasley,
Speaker Pro Tempore of the
House of Representatives
Vetoed by the Governor - 6/2/92.
Veto overridden by House - 6/3/92.
Veto overridden by Senate - 6/3/92.
Printer's Date -- June 28, 1992 -- S.
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