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Home My WebLink About04-369 RESOLUTION NO. 04 - 369 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 SOUTH 26TH STREET 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") has created the South 26th Street Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to construct wastewater improvements to properties within the boundaries of the South 26th Street 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 South 26th Street MSBU to fund the cost of a project to construct wastewater improvements to properties within the boundaries of the South 26th Street MSBU. A description of the boundaries of the real property within the MSBU and subject to the levy is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "B". This intent to assess is subject to the consent of the City of Fort Pierce pursuant to Section 125.01 (q), Florida Statutes (2003). 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 l4' 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. 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' . ...,~: County Atto e (/ 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, FiOrida, 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 834196 11/16/2004 PH12/14/04 PH12/14/04 BOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 11/23/2004 BOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 11/30/2004 BOCC 8T LUCIE COUNTY 12/7/2004 BOCC Subscribed and sworn to me before this date: December 07,2004 ~. ~.vd...a~I4~~ '} ~llll",~ MARY 1. BYRNE iR \ Notary P~i\ ,State of FlorIda 'E My CUllllllkl8lon"ElcpnlAug 2. 2008 Commml88ion I 00132804 Bonded By Nati0n81 Notary AIIn. ~RD ling 286- ,IR 0109 NonCE NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECT- ING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING p [ ( C IV 'S The Board of County _ Commissioners of St. ~ 3ft':' Lucie County, Florida 215- (the "Board") hereby provides notice, pursu- ant to Section 197.3632, - Florida Statutes, of Its intent to use the Uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem special assessments to prOVide - wastewater improve- ments to South 26th Street MSBU within un- incorporated St. LUCie County commencing 3 seat- County Fiscal Year 2005, ,PFD'S 2006. Subject to th.e 4-7005 adoption of an ordi- nance by the City of Ft. ll, very Pierce pursuant to See" 17~ew, tion 125.01(q). Florldc Statutes (2003) consent- ing to include that por- tion of the MSBU Within the boundaries of the City as part of th.e MSBU, The Board Will j with consider the adoption .of Ireat! a resolution stating Its ,8088 intent to use the unif~rm method of collecting such assessments au- thorized by Section 197.3632, Florida Stat- utes, at a public hearing to be held at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, Dece~ber 14, 2004 at SI. LUCie County S Ad~inistration Annex, _ Commission Chambers, HI' 2300 Virginia Aven.ue, urs. Fort Pierce, Florl.da -559- 34982. Such resolutIOn wili state the need for the levy and will contain a5rodo a legal description of th.el ' boundaries of the rea property subject to the levy. Copies of the pro- posed form of ~esolu- tion which containS the leg~1 description of the real property subject to the levy, are on file at the office of the County 18, Attorney of St. LUCie e. County, Florida, 2300 J- Virginia Avenue, .Fort Pierce, Florida. All Inter- - ested persons are In- :: vited to attend. l. r - ,"'Trifiat-" $275. 6 ,tboard ! $490 :XI '96, 5t sell )0 obo 1076 nners er, 2 , Just tored 18 I F ~ h d al m C, 2< F( 34 wi th, a b( l In the event any person decides to appeal any, decision by the Board o~ County Commissioners with respect to any mat" ter relating to the con- sideration 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- I son may need to ensure, that a verbatim record of the public hearing ,is made which record tn- c1ud~s the testimo.ny and evidence on which the appeal is to be based. DATED this 16th Day of November, 2004. By Order of: Clerk of the Circuit Court, Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners , of St. Lucie County, Florida Publish: November 16, 23, 30, and Decem- hAC 7,2004 EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: SOUTH 26TH STREET MSBU A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 35 SOUTH, RANGE 40 EAST, ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOTS 10 THROUGH 20, BLOCK 1 AND LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 2, MARION HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 28 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA; TOGETHER WITH LOT 10,11, AND THE SOUTH 20 FEET OF LOT 12, BLOCK 1; LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 3; LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 4 AND LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 5, SOUTH lWENTY-FIFTH STREET, REVISED PLAT, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 11, PAGE 46 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA; TOGETHER WITH LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 6, SOUTH 25TH STREET SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 19 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA. 10/29/02 G:\ENG\MSBU\MSBU WORD\NOI 2005\RESOLUTIONS\S26thSt.doc 5