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ORDINANCE NO. 06-014
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1-6.5
"COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT" OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA;
EST ABLISHING THE CELEBRA nON POINTE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT;
ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE DISTRICT;
DESIGNATING THE INITIAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS OF THE DISTRICT; PROVIDING
POWERS; PROVIDING SPECIAL CONDITIONS;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR FILING WITH THE
DEPARTMENT OF ST ATE; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE
DATE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND SETTING
FORTH THE VOTE ON ADOPTION.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of S1. Lucie County, Florida, based on
the testimony and evidence, including, but not limited to the staff report, has made the following
determinations:
I. The Board is authorized, pursuant to Sections 125.01 and 190.005, Florida
Statutes, to establish community development districts that are less than 1,000 acres in size and
located within the unincorporated areas of the County.
2. Mercedes Homes, has filed with the Board a petition for the establishment of a
community development district, which petition contains the information required by Section
190.005(l)(a), Florida Statutes.
3. In accordance with Section 190.005(l)(d) and 2(b), Florida Statutes, the Board
held a public hearing on May 16, 2006, after publishing notice of such hearing in the Tribune on
April 19 and 26 and May 3 and 10, 2006; and:
(a) The Board has considered the record of the public hearing and the factors
set forth in Section 190.005(1)(e), Florida Statutes, and has found that:
(b) All statements contained within the petition are true and correct;
(c) The creation of this district is consistent with all applicable elements and
portions of the state comprehensive plan and the effective local goverrunent comprehensive plan;
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EDWIN M. FRY. Jr., CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
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(d) The area of land within the proposed district is of sufficient size, is
sufficiently compact, and is sufficiently contiguous to be developable as one functional
interrelated community;
(e) The district is the best alternative available for delivering the community
development services and facilities to the area that will be served by the district;
(f) The community development services and facilities for the district will be
compatible with the capacity and uses of the existing local and regional community development
services and facilities; and,
(g) The area that will be served by the district is amenable to separate special
district goverrunen1.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of
S1. Lucie County, Florida:
PART A.
ARTICLE XII OF CHAPTER 1-6.5 "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT" OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED TO READ:
ARTICLE XIV "CELEBRATION POINTE" COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT":
Section 1-6.5-159. Established: name
The Celebration Pointe Community Development District is herebv established.
Section 1-6.5-160. Boundaries
The boundaries of the Celebration Pointe Community Development District are as set
forth in the legal description below.
Celebration Pointe CDD - Legal Description
See Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein.
Section 1-6.5-161
Initial Board of Supervisors
The following five persons are designated as the initial members of the Board of
Supervisors of the Celebration Pointe Community Development District: Robert M. Kush. Ken
MitchelL James L. Sigmund. Rob Smithwick. and Kevin Gillen.
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Section 1-6.5-162.
Powers
The Celebration Pointe Community Development District shall have all those general
powers granted pursuant to Section 190.011. and those special powers granted pursuant to
Section 190.012 (I) and (3). Consent is hereby given to the District to exercise those powers
relating to Recreation and Security contained in Section 190.012 (2)(a) and (d)' subiect to the
following limitations.
L The Celebration Pointe Community Development District shall not provide water
or wastewater service to the lands located within or outside the boundaries ofthe District.
2. The Celebration Pointe Community Development District shall not be authorized
to construct fire stations or provide for fire trucks or other vehicles and equipment related
thereto.
Section 1-6.5-163
Special Conditions
L The Celebration Pointe Community Development District will use its best efforts
to develop in an integrated fashion the traffic circulation. water. and sewer facilities on the
district property as one functional interrelated communitv.
2. The Celebration Pointe Community Development District shall take no action
which is inconsistent with the comprehensive plan. ordinances or regulations of St. Lucie
County.
3. No publicly owned property that mav be located or acquired within the legal
description of this Community Development District shall be assessed for. or obligated in any
wav to pav for the infrastructure constructed. maintained. or operated by the Community
Development District described in section 1.6-5.151 above.
4. The Celebration Pointe Community Development District shall take affirmative
steps to provide for the full disclosure of information relating to the public financing and
maintenance of improvements to real property undertaken bv the district. Such information shall
be made available to all existin~ residents. and to all prospective residents. of the district. The
district shall furnish each developer of a residential development within the district with
sufficient copies of that information to provide each prospective initial purchaser of property in
that development with a copv. and anv developer of a residential development within the district.
when required bv law to provide a public offering statement. shall include a copv of such
information relating to the public financing and maintenance of improvements in the public
offering statement.
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~ Following the establishment of the Celebration Pointe Community Development
District. as provided for in Sections 1-6.5-159 and 1-6.5-160 above. each contract for the initial
sale of a parcel of real property and each contract for the initial sale of a residential unit within
the District shall include. immediately prior to the space reserved in the contract for the signature
of the purchaser. the following disclosure statement in boldfaced and conspicuous type which is
larger than the type in the remaining text of the contract: "THE (Name of District)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT MAY IMPOSE AND LEVY TAXES OR
ASSESSMENTS. OR BOTH TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS. ON THIS PROPERTY. THESE
TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS PAY THE CONSTRUCTION. OPERATION. AND
MAINTENANCE COSTS OF CERTAIN PUBLIC FACILITIES AND SERVICES OF THE
DISTRICT AND ARE SET ANNUALLY BY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE
DISTRICT. THESE TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS ARE IN ADDITION TO COUNTY AND
OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS AND ALL OTHER
TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS PROVIDED FOR BY LAW."
PARTB.
CONFLICTING PROVISIONS.
Special acts of the Florida legislature applicable only to unincorporated areas of St. Lucie
County, County ordinances and County resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby superseded by this ordinance to the extent of such conflict.
PART C.
SEVERABILITY.
If any portion of this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional,
inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions ofthis ordinance. If this
ordinance or any provision thereof shall be held to be inapplicable to any person, property, or
circumstance, such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other person, property, or
circumstance.
PART D.
APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE.
This ordinance shall be applicable throughout St. Lucie County's jurisdiction.
PARTE.
FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
The Clerk is hereby directed forthwith to send a certified copy of this ordinance to the
Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws, Department of State, The Capitol, Tallahassee,
Florida 32304.
PARTF.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall take effect upon filing with the Department of State.
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PART G.
ADOPTION.
After motion and second, the vote on this ordinance was as follows:
Chairman Douglas Coward
Vice Chairman Chris Craft
Commissioner Joseph E. Smith
Commissioner Paula A. Lewis
Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson
AYE
AYE
AYE
AYE
ABSTAINED
PART H.
CODIFICATION.
Provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie
County, Florida, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other
appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to
accomplish such intention; provided, however, that Parts B through H shall not be codified.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 16th day of May, 2006.
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EXHIBIT "A"
Parcell: The Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 LESS the West 40
feet for right-of-way and LESS canal right-of-way, Section 18, Township 35 South, Range 40
East.
Parcel 2: The East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and the Northwest 1/4 of
the Southeast 1/4 lying West of Canal 29, in Section 18, township 35 South, Range 40 East.
Parcel 3: The South 330.42 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4, LESS the north 97.32 feet of the West 143 feet of the East 163 feet AND the South
330.52 feet of the Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and the North
1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and the North 1/4 of
the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 18, Township 35
South, Range 40 East LESS road right-of-way.
Parcel 4: The South 1/4 of the Northwest of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and the
South 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 AND the
Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, LESS the South 330.52 feet and
LEss a Tract 143 feet x 207.28 feet and the Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of the
Southwest 1/4 LESS the South 330.52 feet of Section 18, Township 35 South, Range 40 East,
LESS road right-of-way.
Parcel 5: The Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4, LESS canal right-of-
way, and the Southwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4, LESS the East 40
feet and Southwest 1/4 and the North 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the
Southwest 1/4 LESS the North 30 feet of the East 5 feet of Section 18, Township 35 South,
Range 40 East.
Parcel 6: The North 3/4 of the West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 18, Township 35
South, Range 40 East, Less and Except the West 40 feet for road right-of-way and Less and
Except Road and Canal rights-of-way.
ALL LYING AND BEING IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA.