HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-215· RESOLUTION NO. 01-215
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS:
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA: DETERMINING THAT TH
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FORTHE TREASURE COVE/DC
SOUTH MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT TO FUND
A PROJECT TO PROVIDE WASTEWATER IMPRO~
PROPERTIES WITHIN THE TREASURE COVE/OCEAN
MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT ARE JUST
~IONERS FOR
E PROPOSED
;EAN HARBOR
THE COST OF
fEMENTS TO
RBOR SOUTH
AND RIGHT;
ROLL BASED ON THE EQUIVALENT DWELLING UNITMETHOD OF
ASSESSMENT; LEVYING ANON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL [ASSESSMENT
ON THE REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE TREASURE
HARBOR SOUTH MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT E
APPROVED ROLL; AUTHORIZING COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENT BY THE UNIFORM METHOD OF
AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DIRECTOR OF ENG
PROCEED WITH THE PROJECT AND PROVIDING AN EFi
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 90-262, Laws of Florida, kn~
Lagoon Act (the "Indian River Lagoon Act"), the Treasure Cove
Ocean Harbor South Condominium, Ocean Harbor Villas Condom
commercial office building located within the proposed Treasure Coy
MSBU are reqUired to either connect to the regional wastewater trea
Hutchinson Island, or to upgrade existing facilities to meet current
Environmental Protection ("FDEP") specifications; and
WHEREAS, on February 24, 1998, based on the petition ofs
of the landowners pursuant to Chapter 1-13.5 of the St. Lucie Coun
(the "Code"), the Board of County CommisSioners for St. Lucie
adopted Resolution No. 98-048 which created the Treasure Coy(
Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbol
non-ad valorem special assessments based on the equivalent d,
assessment to fund the cost of a project to provide wastewater impn
within the boundaries of the Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbor South M
St. Lucie County, Florida (the "Project") in order to connect the pr(
wastewater treatment system; and authorized the St. Lucie County I
(the "County Engineer") to proceed with the Project pursuant to th
in Section 1-13.5 of the Code; and
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COVE/OCEAN
~ASED ON THE
rilE SPECIAL
COLLECTION;
NEERING TO
· 'ECTIVE DATE
)wn as the Indian River
Dunes Condominium,
nium and the existing
#Ocean Harbor South
ment system on North
Florida Department of
ixty-one (61%) percent
ty Code of Ordinances
County (the "Board")
,/Ocean Harbor South
'South MSBU") to levy
tvelling unit method of
)vements to properties
SBU in unincorporated
~perties to the regional
)irector of Engineering
e procedures set forth
WHEREAS, on October 2, 2001 pursuant to Chapter 1-1 3.5 of the Code and
Chapter 125 and Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the Board h,.~ld a duly noticed and
advertised second public hearing to consider propriety and advisa[,ility of the Project and
to act as an equalizing board to consider the comments of affected and owners and other
interested persons concerning the preliminary assessment rpll for the Treasure
Cove/Ocean Harbor South MSBU, proof of publication of the publiclhearing is attached as
Exhibit "A"; and
/
WHEREAS, at the October 2, 2001 public hearing, Mr. Robe~Tabor, a single family
property owner, formally requeste,d, that the Board reduce the ~umber of allocations
assigned to his property from 5 EDU s to 1 EDU. Mr. Tabor indicate:! that the property has
one single family residence, and Mr. Tabor said he had no intenti()n to develop the land
any further. The Board informed Mr. Tabor there is no guarantee that additional EDU's
will be available in the future and that the cost may be higher. Mr. Tabor said he
understood. Based on Mr. Tabor's representation, the Board agreed to reduce Mr.
Tabor's allocation of EDU's from 5 to 1. /
/
WHEREAS, after considering the comments of all interested persons and the
reallocation of EDU's, the Board has determined that the special as~sessments aS set forth
on the preliminary assessment roll as amended, for the Treasur,.· Cove/Ocean Harbor
South MSBU, attached hereto as Exhibit "B", are just and equitablg.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of C
of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1: The boundaries of the Treasure Cove/Ocear
which include the real property to be specially assessed to fund the
shown on the attached Exhibit "C".
Section 2: The Project to be funded by a non-ad valorel
levied by the Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbor South MSBU is t,
improvements to properties within the Treasure Cove/Ocean H;
unincorporated St. Lucie County, Florida, in order to connect the pn
wastewater treatment system.
Section3: The method ofassessmentforthewastewater
based on the equivalent dwelling unit method of assessment such th
the Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbor South MSBU shall share equ
wastewater improvements and that the amount of the assessmer
benefit to the properties derived from the improvements.
Section 4: The preliminary assessment roll, as amende
Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbor South MSBU is hereby approved ~
assessment shall stand as a lien against the 'benefitted properties
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ounty Commissioners
Harbor South MSBU
cost of the Project are
special assessment
provide wastewater
~rbor South MSBU in
)perties to the regional
improvements shall be
at each propertywithin
ally in the cost of the
does not exceed the
I, (Exhibit "B") for the
[nd confirmed and the
until satisfied.
Section 5: A non-ad valorem special assessment (the "SI
the total estimated amount of $1,291,854.29 which includes interE
as shown on the plans and specifications prepared by the County
real property within the Treasure Cove/Ocean Harbor South MS
amounts set forth on the preliminary assessment roll attached as
Section 6: The Special Assessment shall be collected by
collection pursuant to Sections 197.3632 and 197.3635, Florida Sta
Chapter 1-13.5 of the Code beginning in November 2002 for a perle
Section 7: The County Engineer is authorized to continu~
Section 8: Upon the completion of Project, the County Er
actual cost to the Board, and the Board shall confirm a final ass{
adjustments as may be necessary in accordance with the provisior
the Code.
Section 9. This Resolution shall be effective upon adopti
After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follov
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Frannie Hutchinson
Doug Coward
Cliff Barnes
Paula Lewis
John Bruhn
nd day of October, 2001.
~ecial Assessment") in
,st, to fund the Project
s hereby levied on the
~U (Exhibit "C") in the
-'xhibit "B".
the uniform method of
:utes, as authorized by
,d of fifteen (15) years.
with the Project.
ineer shall report the
;ssment roll with such
s of Chapter 1-13.5 of
on.
IS:
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTE~
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ST. LUClE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF ST. LUCIE
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, Lynn Ferraro, General Manager; Kathy LeClair, Business
Manager or Bob Rossi, Cimulation Manager of The Tribune, a daily newspaper published at
Fort Pieme in St. Lucie County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement was published in
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EXHIBIT "C"
· . MAP OF MSBU
.TREASURE COVE/OCEAN 'HARBOR SOUTH
WASTEWATER. SLC UTILITIES
,,1SBU