HomeMy WebLinkAbout13-219RESOLUTION 13-219
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 RIVER HAMMOCK 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 River Hammock Municipal Services Benefit Unit
(the "MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to construct potable water improvements to properties
within the boundaries of the proposed River Hammock 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 2014, in the same manner as
provided for ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, on October 15, 2013 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".
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St.
Lucie County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1: Commencing with the 2014-2015 Fiscal Year and with the tax statement
mailed for the 2014-2015 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 River Hammock MSBU to fund the cost of
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a project to construct potable water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the
proposed River Hammock 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
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Section 2: The Board hereby determines that the levy of the assessments is 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.
After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows:
Commissioner Tod Mowery, Chairman AYE
Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson, Vice Chair AYE
Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Commissioner Paula Lewis AYE
Commissioner Kim Johnson AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 15th day of October, 2013.
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Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, Sherri Cipriani, who on oath says that she is Classified Inside Sales
Manager of the St. Lucie News-Tribune, a daily newspaper published at Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida: that the
attached copy of advertisement was publshed in the St. Lucie News-Tribune in the following issues below. Affiant further says
that the said St Lucie News-Tribune is a newspaper published in Fort Pierce, in said St. Lucie County, Florida, and that said
newspaper has heretofore been continuousty published in said S!. Lucie County, Florida, daily and distributed in St. Lucle
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, commrsslon or refund for
the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. The St. Lucie News-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.
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