Special Town Council Meeting
Special MeetingSouth Palm Beach, FL · July 31, 2026
Agenda
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TOWN OF SOUTH PALM BEACH
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026, AT 9:00 AM
TOWN OFFICIALS:
Rafael Pineiro ....................................... Mayor
Francesca Attardi ................................. Vice Mayor
Raymond McMillan ............................. Council Member
Sandra Beckett ...................................... Council Member
Adrian Burcet ....................................... Council Member
Jamie Titcomb ...................................... Town Manager
Yude Davenport, MMC ...................... Town Clerk/Assistant to the Town Manager
Mark Garrison ...................................... PBSO Sergeant
Glen J. Torcivia .................................... Town Attorney
Gemma Torcivia & Zackary Good…Town Attorneys
Town Council Budget Workshop – August 10, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Regular Town Council Meeting – August 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Regular Town Council – September 08, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
First Budget Hearing – September 08, 2026, at 5:01 p.m.
Final Budget Hearing – September 14, 2026, at 5:01 p.m.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to
any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and
that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. In accordance
with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to
participate in this proceeding should contact Yude Davenport, MMC, Town Clerk at 561-588-8889 Ext.
3 or ydavenport@southpalmbeach.com no later than 48 hours prior to the proceeding. If hearing
impaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service Numbers, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (Voice),
for assistance.
Visit our Town website for official updates and information: www.southpalmbeach.com
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AGENDA
SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026, AT 9:00 A.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Rafael Pineiro _____
Vice Mayor Francesca Attardi _____
Council Member Raymond McMillan _____
Council Member Sandra Beckett _____
Council Member Adrian Burcet _____
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ADDITIONS / DELETIONS / APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
4. RESOLUTION:
a) RESOLUTION NO. 07-2026 – Adopting a Proposed Operating Millage Rate of Ad Valorem
Taxation for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year and determining the Rolled-Back Rate. (Action Item)
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS - Public Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes each. Please fill out a card.
6. ADJOURNMENT
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to
any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and
that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. In accordance
with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to
participate in this proceeding should contact Yude Davenport, MMC, Town Clerk at 561-588-8889 Ext.
3 or ydavenport@southpalmbeach.com no later than 48 hours prior to the proceeding. If hearing
impaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service Numbers, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (Voice),
for assistance.
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RESOLUTION NO. 07-2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOUTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A PROPOSED OPERATING MILLAGE RATE
OF AD VALOREM TAXATION FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR;
DETERMINING THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC
HEARING AND DIRECTING NOTICE THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR
SCRIVENER’S ERRORS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of South Palm Beach, Florida (the “Town”) has a proposed budget
for its General Fund, which calls for revenues to be raised from ad valorem taxation; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 200.065, Florida Statutes, the Town is required to advise
the Property Appraiser of its proposed operating ad valorem taxation millage rate, its rolled back
rate, and the date, time, and place that the public hearing will be held to consider the proposed
millage rates and the tentative budget; and
WHEREAS, the recommended operating millage rate of ad valorem taxation for the fiscal
year commencing on October 1, 2026, and ending on September 30, 2027 (“Fiscal Year 2026-
2027”) is 3.3000 mills, which is $3.3000 per $1,000.00 of assessed value; and
WHEREAS, the rollback rate is 3.4073 mills, which is $3.4073 per $1,000.00 of assessed
value.
WHEREAS, the Council finds that this resolution serves a public purpose and is in the
best interests of the Town.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF SOUTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Recitals Adopted. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed
as true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. Proposed Operating Millage Tax Rate. The recommended operating
millage rate of ad valorem taxation is 3.3000 mills, which is $3.3000 per $1,000.00 of taxable
assessed value for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The rolled-back rate is 3.4073 mills. The above-
described proposed operating millage rate is 3.15% below the rolled-back rate as computed
pursuant to State law.
Section 3. Tentative Public Hearing. Will be held on September 8, 2026, at 5:01
p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard, at South Palm Beach Town Hall, 3577 S Ocean
Boulevard, South Palm Beach, Florida to consider the proposed millage rate and the tentative
budget.
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Section 4. Final Public Hearing. Will be held on September 14, 2026, at 5:01 p.m.,
or as soon thereafter as may be heard, at South Palm Beach Town Hall, 3577 S Ocean Boulevard,
South Palm Beach, Florida to consider the proposed millage rate and the tentative budget.
Section 5. Scrivener’s Errors. Typographical errors and other matters of a similar
nature that do not affect the intent of this Resolution, as determined by the Town Clerk and Town
Attorney, may be corrected.
Section 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
adoption.
Council Member ________________offered the foregoing Resolution and moved its adoption.
The motion was seconded by Council Member ___________________, and upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
AYE NAY ABSENT
Rafael Pineiro, Mayor □ □ □
Francesca Attardi, Vice-Mayor □ □ □
Raymond McMillan, Council Member □ □ □
Adrian Burcet, Council Member □ □ □
Sandra Beckett, Council Member □ □ □
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution approved and adopted by the Town Council of the
Town of South Palm Beach on this 31st day of July 2026.
TOWN OF SOUTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
_______________________________
Rafael Pineiro, Mayor
ATTEST:
__________________________
Yude Davenport, MMC
Town Clerk/
Assistant to the Town Manager
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
_________________________________
By: Gemma Torcivia, Town Attorney
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