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Home My WebLink About04-355 RESOLUTION NO. 04 - 355 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, STATING ITS INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED BY THE PROPOSED ATLANTIC BEACH BOULEVARD MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT; DESCRIBING THE AREA SUBJECT TO THE ASSESSMENT; STATING A NEED FOR THE LEVY; PROVIDING FOR MAILING THE RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida (the "Board") is contemplating the creation of the Atlantic Beach Boulevard Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide wastewater improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed Atlantic Beach Boulevard MSBU (the "Project") in St. Lucie County; and WHEREAS, the Board, as the governing body of the MSBU, intends to use the uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem special assessments to fund the cost of the Project as authorized by Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes because this method will allow the special assessments to be collected annually commencing in November 2005, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and WHEREAS, on December 14, 2004, the Board held a duly advertised public hearing to consider the adoption of this resolution, proof of publication of this hearing is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A". 1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows: Section 1: Commencing with the 2005-2006 Fiscal Year and with the tax statement mailed for the 2005-2006 Fiscal Year, the Board intends to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem assessments authorized in Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes for collecting non-ad valorem assessments levied by the proposed Atlantic Beach Boulevard MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide wastewater improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed Atlantic Beach Boulevard MSBU. A description of the boundaries of the real property within the proposed MSBU and subject to the levy is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "B". Section 2: The Board hereby determines that the levy of the assessments are necessary to fund the cost of the Project. Section 3: Upon adoption, the County Attorney is hereby directed to send a copy of this resolution by United States mail to the Florida Department of Revenue, and the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser and Tax Collector. Section 4. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption. 2 After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: Chairman Frannie Hutchinson Aye Vice Chairman Doug Coward Aye Commissioner Paula Lewis Aye Commissioner Chris Craft Aye Commissioner Joseph Smith Aye PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 14th day of December, 2004. ATTEST: 0"-, 1/,,' ,/ "\ '--7--' J" ),( .~ /ldrir... . 'V.i q2~-uC~ai;;~ ' ,.,/}t'n) L7lfa-t(. L'l LA:~ - Deputy Clerk "" By: 3 SCRIPPS TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Fort Pierce Tribune 600 Edwards Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ~ :.A: ~ III SCRIPPS HOWARD STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF ST, LUCIE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, S, Darlene Mailing. who on oath says that she is Classified Inside Sales Manager of the Fort Pierce Tribune, a daily newspaper published at Fort Pierce in St Lucie County. Florida: that the attached copy of advertisement was publshed in the Fort Pierce Tribune in the following issues below, Affiant further says that the said Fort Pierce Tribune is a newspaper published in Fort Pierce, in said St Lucie County. Florida, and that said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said St Lucie County, Florida. daily and distributed in St Lucie County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. The Fort Pierce Tribune has been entered as Periodical Matter at the Post Offices in Fort Pierce, St Lucie County, Florida and has been for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement Ad Pub Customer Number Date Copvline PO# 8T LUCIE COUNTY 831988 11/16/2004 PH12/14/04 PH12/14/04 SOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 11/23/2004 SOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 11/30/2004 SOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 12/7/2004 SOCC Subscribed and sworn to me before this date: December 07,2004 ~. ~.vJu ~}~1f t N~J:;j~b~ -r6'i~ ,/",- 1'.~~~1's " Ilf..~ ", Bonded By National Notary Alan. ...w-.......,..".,'-".""........~_..'. ~........ NOTICE OF INTENT TO - USE THE UNIFORM METHOD 010 COllECT_ ING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS AND ' NOTICE OF PUBLIC I HEARING i The Board of count11 Commissioners of s1 ~h~'e,,~Ounty, F/orid~ , oard") hereby prOVides notice, pursu- ant to Section 197.3632 Flonda Statutes. of it; Intent to use the uniform method of Col/ecting! non-ad valorem special assessments to provide waste water improve_ ments/service to the At- lantiC Beach BOUlevard MSBU Within unincorpo_i rated SI. lucie County commencing Count Fiscal Year 2005-2001 The Board will conside; the adolltlon of a resolu- tion stating its intent to use the uniform method of col/ecting such as- gessments authorized y SectIOn 197.3632 i F/orl.da Statutes. at ~ I publIC hearing to be held at 9:00 a m T day. December' 14 2~~~- at, S~. Lucie County Ad: minIstration Annex i Commission Chambers: $300 Virginia Avenue ort Pierce, Florid~ 34~82. Such resolution WI state the need for the levy and will contain a legal description of the boundaries of the real! property subject to the I levy. Copies of the pro I 1!osed form of resolu: tlon, which Contains the legal description of the rheal property subject to I t e levy. are on file al the office of the County Attorney of St. lucie County, Florida, 2300 V.'rglnla Avenue Fort Pierce; Florida. Air inter- ested persons are in- , vited to attend, In the event any person, decides to appeal any! decision by the Board ofl County Commissioners with respect to any mat- ter relating to the con- sJderation of the resolu- tIOn at the above refer- enced public hearing, a record of the proceeding may 'be needed and in such an event. such per- son may need to ensure that a verbatim record ofl , the public hearing iSI I made, which record in-/ j cludes the testimony and eVIdence on WhiCh/ the appeal is to be based. DATED this 16th Day of, November, 2004. {ft"'G' By Order of: Clerk of the Circuit Court. Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of St. lucle County Florida . Publish: November 16. 23, 30. and Decem- ber 7, 2004 831988 EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: ATLANTIC BEACH BOULEVARD MSBU A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTIONS 25 AND 36, T-34-S, R-40-E ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA; SAID PARCEL BEING A PORTION OF FT. PIERCE SHORES REVISED PLAT OF UNIT FIVE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 36 AND FT. PIERCE SHORES UNIT ONE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 9 AND FT. PIERCE SHORES UNIT THREE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 19 AND FT. PIERCE SHORES REVISED PLAT OF UNIT FOUR AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 35. SAID PARCEL LYING WESTERLY OF THE MEAN HIGH WATER LINE OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. SAID PARCEL BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS; LOTS 6,7, AND 8, BLOCK 43 AND LOTS 8,9,10,11,12,13 AND 14, BLOCK 35 AND LOTS 6,7,8,9, AND 10, BLOCK 28, AND LOTS 14 AND 15, BLOCK 4, OF FT. PIERCE SHORES REVISED PLAT OF UNIT FIVE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 36; TOGETHER WITH BLOCKS 29 AND 30, FT. PIERCE SHORES REVISED PLAT OF UNIT FOUR AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 35; TOGETHER WITH BLOCKS 1,2 AND LOTS 9,10,11,12,13,14 AND 15, BLOCK 3 AND LOTS 7,8,9,10,11,12, AND LOT 13, BLOCK 4, AND TRACT A, FT. PIERCE SHORES UNIT ONE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 9; TOGETHER WITH BLOCKS 8 AND 9 AND TRACT B OF FT. PIERCE SHORES UNIT THREE AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9 AT PAGE 19 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA. G:\ENG\MSBU\MSBU WORD\NOI 2005\RESOLUTIONS\Atlanticbeach.doc 5