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Home My WebLink About07-360 RESOLUTION NO. 07- 360 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 TOWNS, VILLAGES, AND COUNTRYSIDE 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 S1. Lucie County, Florida (the "Board") is contemplating the creation of the Towns, Villages, and Countryside Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide infrastructure improvements to the area within the boundaries of the proposed Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU (the "Project") in S1. 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 2008, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and WHEREAS, on December 11, 2007, 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 2008-2009 Fiscal Year and with the tax statement mailed for the 2008-2009 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 Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide infrastructure improvements to the area within the boundaries of the proposed Towns, Villages, and Countryside 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 Joseph Smith Paula Lewis Vice Chairman Commissioner Chris Craft Commissioner Doug Coward Charles Grande Commissioner AYE AYE AYE AYE AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 11th day of December, 2007. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA .~OJíì -".! . W¿.-..~ 3 ~ :..: ~ III SCRIPPS TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Fort Pierce Tribune 600 Edwards Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION NOTI.cE OF INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF .cOllECTING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS AND NOTI.cE OF PUBU.c HEARING SCRIPPS HOWARD The Board of .county .commissioners of St. Lucie .county, Florida (the "Board") hereby provides notice, pursu- ant to Sectì 632 Florida Statutes, of its intent to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem special assessments to provide I infrastructure improve-' ments to the prO¡:losed Towns, Villages, and .countryside MSBU with- in unincorporated St. lu-, cie .county commencing! .county Fiscal Year 2008- 2009. The Board will consider the adoption of a resolution stating its intent to use the uniform 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, December 11, 2007, at St. lucie .county Administration Annex, .colllmission .chambers, 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida 34982. Such resolution will state the need for the levy and will contain a legal description of the boundaries of the real property subject to the levy. .copies of the pro- posed form of resolu- tion, which contains the legal description of the real property subject to the levy. are on file at the office of the .county Attorney of St. Lucie .county. Florida, 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida. All inter- ested persons are in- vited to attend. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF ST. lUCIE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared. S. Darlene Broeg, 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 SOCC 1740249 11/13/2007 NOTICE OF INTENT TVC 8T LUCIE COUNTY SOCC 11/20/2007 8T LUCIE COUNTY SOCC 11/27/2007 8T LUCIE COUNTY SOCC 12/4/2007 In the event any person decides to appeal any decision by the Board of 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- son may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the public hearing is made, which record in- cludesthe testimony and evidence on which the appeal is to be based. Subscribed and sworn to me before this date: December 04, 2007 Notary Pu lie M T. BYRNE ~,\I""', Florid ~'m'~~Y" ""'- NotlIrfJ', ,lie - State of a !~ ~:~ ~ Expires Aug 2, 2010 \~ ¡ CocM\isSÏOIl # DO 544327 -'·1,:¡'Rtlr,¡..~ Bonded By National Notary Assn. DATED this 13th Day of November, 2007. By Order of: Clerk of the Circuit Court, Ex Officio Clerk of.the Board of County Commissioners of $1. lucie County, Florida ! Pub: November 13, 20. ".., n____L._M A "11\1'\, EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: TOWNS, VILLAGES, AND COUNTRYSIDE MSBU A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTIONS 3, 4, 5, 8, 9,10, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, AND 36, T-34-S, R-39-E, ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT THE N.W. CORNER OF SECTION 5, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SECTIONS 5, 8, AND 17, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE S.W. CORNER OF THE N.W.1/4 OF SECTION 17, T-34-S, R-39E; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE N.E. ~ OF SECTION 18 T-34-S, R-39-E 1356.54' TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 76.00' TO A POINT; THENCE WEST 1356.70' TO THE WEST LINE OF THE S.E.1/4 OF SECTION 18, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH 456.63' TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY 182.60' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF THE FORT PIERCE FARMS WATER CONTROL DISTRICT DIKE AS REFERENCED WITHIN ORB 287 AT PAGE 1830 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE ALONG SAID CENTERLINE THE FOLLOWING FOUR (4) CALLS; 1. THENCE SOUTH 1980.10' TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 18, T-34- S, R-39-E; 2. THENCE SOUTH 2697.26' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF THE N.W. ~ SECTION LINE OF SECTION 19, T-34-S, R-39-E; 3. THENCE SOUTHEAST 886.31' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT; 4. THENCE SOUTH 1946.51' TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 19, T-34- S, R-39-E; THENCE RUN WEST DEPARTING SAID CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 58' MORE OR LESS TO THE N.W. CORNER OF THE EAST ~ OF SECTION 30, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 30 TO THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SUNSHINE STATE PARKWAY; THENCE EAST AND SOUTH EAST ALONG THE NORTH RIGHT-OF- WAY LINE OF SUNSHINE STATE PARKWAY TO A POINT ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT CANAL C-25; THENCE EAST ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID C-25 CANAL TO A POINT ALONG THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KEEN ROAD; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KEEN ROAD TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. LUCIE BOULEVARD; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. LUCIE BOULEVARD TO A POINT ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KINGS HIGHWAY; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KINGS HIGHWAY TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 25, T-34-S,R-39-E; THENCE WEST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 25 TO THE S.W. CORNER OF THE EAST ~ OF THE N.E. ~ OF SECTION 26, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE RUN NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST ~ OF THE NE ~ OF SECTION 26, T-34-S,R-39-E TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 14, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTIONS 14 AND 13, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE S.E.CORNER OF THE S.W. ~ OF THE S.W. ~ OF SECTION 13, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 13, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE N.E. CORNER OF SAID S.W.1/4 OF THE S.W.1/4; THENCE EAST TO A POINT ON THE EAST 5 RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF TAYLOR DAIRY ROAD,¡THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST RIGHT-OF- WAY LINE OF TAYLOR DAIRY ROAD TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF INDRIO ROAD¡ THENCE WEST ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF INDRIO ROAD TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF SECTION 14, T-34-S, R-39-E¡ THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SECTIONS 14, 11, AND 2, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE N. W. CORNER OF SECTION 2, T-34-S, R-39-E¡ THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SECTIONS 3, 4, AND 5, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE N.W.CORNER OF SECTION 5, T-34-S, R-39-E AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PREPARED DATE: DECEMBER 28, 2006 6 7.d I - ""'"""" § 11, ¡h ~ll lIS ::! ('f) It) N N ~ j ... :i It) ,... ó 0 ~ m " c: ~ o m o ~ ~ _- :s -..-' ..- ~$n~ so, -' ~ r_r--:':~. ..\ ---~ -~-- ~ ~......~' ~ ...... ~ ~ '-:I :s t~J ~ \\ ~ T1" ~ ~ ~ (,) ~ i '5 oS I I) 1.8g0otl I ~i"er~ Indiatl I .-~ ---/~~..... 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