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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-196RESOLUTION NO. 19-196 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST LUCIE COUNTY AGREEING TO HAVE ITS COUNTY BOUNDARIES ALTERED TO MOVE A 0.65 ACRE PARCEL FROM ST LUCIE COUNTY TO INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND AT THE SAME TIME TRANSFERRING 5.56 ACRES OF LAND FROM INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TO ST LUCIE COUNTY WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the following determinations: There is an oceanfront lot with a single family home owned by Mr. & Mrs. Szentirmai, that is half in St Lucie County and half in Indian River County AND whose address is 2498 South State Road Al A, Vero Beach, Florida 32963. 2. The property owner presently pays ad valorem property taxes in both counties. 3. Indian River County has suggested a boundary change transferring the 0.65 acre portion of Mr. & Mrs. Szentirmai parcel from St Lucie County into Indian River County, transferring 5.56 acres of land on the west side of from Indian River County into St Lucie County - as depicted on the attached map (Exhibit "A). 4. The 5.56 acre tract of land on the west side of Al currently in Indian River County is part of a proposed residential development called Round Island Plantation, the bulk of which is in St Lucie County. 5. Access to the Round Island Plantation land in Indian River County can only be accessed from St Lucie County. In addition, water and sewer utilities to the entire development will be provided by St Lucie County Utilities. 6. The owner of the proposed Round Island Plantation project has expressed interest in agreeing to the swap as it will make development of the project simpler in dealing with only one government. 7. The legal descriptions of both parcels are attached as Exhibit "B" and Exhibit "C" and would be added to a bill approved by the Florida Legislature altering the legal descriptions of both Counties. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: 1. The St Lucie County Board of County Commissioners does hereby agree to the proposed change of County boundaries of land with Indian River County as described herein. After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: Commissioner Linda Bartz, Chair AYE Commissioner Cathy Townsend, Vice Chair AYE Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE Commissioner Sean Mitchell AYE Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 1st day of October, 2019. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA BY: CHAIR APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND NTY ATTORNEY IN EXHIBIT 'A Land Swap Property w " + _ St Lucie County Parcels R Indian River County Parcels xFs� New Proposed County Boundary Current County Boundary Land Acreage and Total Appraised Land Value data taken from St Lucie County property appraiser data and Indian River County property appraiser website. 4 Date: 7/17/2019 'mac, 1 EXHIBIT "B" 7.59 St. Lucie County. —The boundary lines of St. Lucie County are as follows: Beginning on the eastern boundary of the State of Florida at a point where the north section line of section thirteen, township thirty-seven south, range forty-one east, produced easterly, would intersect the same; thence westerly on the north line of said section and other sections to the northwest corner of section eighteen, township thirty-seven south, range forty-one east; thence south along the range line between ranges forty east and forty-one east which is concurrent with the St. Lucie County and Martin County boundary lines to the intersection with the north line of the south 508.15 feet of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, township thirty-seven south, range forty east; thence west along the south 508.15-foot line of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, township thirty-seven south, range forty east and concurrent with the municipal boundary line of the City of Port St. Lucie to the intersection of the east 924.15-foot line of section twenty-four, township thirty- seven south, range forty east; thence south along the east 924.15-foot line of section twenty-four, township thirty-seven south, range forty east and continuing along the municipal boundary line of the City of Port St. Lucie, to the intersection of the south line of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, township thirty-seven south, range forty east; thence west along the south line of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, township thirty-seven south, range forty east to the intersection with the west edge of Howard Creek; thence southerly and along with the west edge of Howard Creek being concurrent with the municipal boundary line of the City of Port St. Lucie to the intersection of the north shore of the north fork of the St. Lucie River and the west edge of Howard Creek as concurrent with the City of Port St. Lucie municipal boundary; thence departing said north shore of the north fork of the St. Lucie River and the municipal boundary line of the City of Port St. Lucie, a bearing direction (State Plane Coordinate System, Florida East Zone) of south 45 degrees, 16 minutes west, 2,355 feet more or less, to a point within the body of water of the north fork of the St. Lucie River; thence departing said point a bearing direction (State Plane Coordinate System, Florida East Zone) of south 41 degrees, 4 minutes east, 6,155 feet more or less to a point located in the body of the north fork of the St. Lucie River which intersects with the west line of section thirty, township thirty-seven south, range forty-one east; thence south 6,459 feet along the west line of sections thirty and thirty-one, township thirty-seven south, range forty-one east, to the intersection with the township line between townships thirty-seven and thirty-eight south; also being the southwest corner of section thirty-one, township thirty-seven, range forty-one east; thence west on the said township line to the range line dividing ranges thirty-six and thirty-seven east; thence north on said range line, concurrent with the east boundary of Okeechobee County, to the northwest corner of township thirty-four south, range thirty-seven east; thence east on the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south to a point of intersection with the easterly mean high water line of Round Island Creek; thence meandering northwesterly along said mean high water line to its intersection with the north line of Lot 25, plat of Kansas City Colony, as recorded in Plat book 4, page 23, of the public records of St. Lucie County, Florida. Said north line of Lot 25 lying 150 north of, and parallel with, as measured at right -angles to, the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south; thence east along the north line of said Lot 25 to the west right-of-way line of State Road A-1-A; thence southeasterly along said right-of-way line to the intersection of said west right-of-way line and a line lying 45.22 feet south of, as measured at right angles to, the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south; thence east along said line lying 45.22 feet south of, and parallel with the line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south, , to the Atlantic Ocean; thence continuing easterly to the eastern boundary of the State of Florida; thence southerly along said east boundary, including the waters of the Atlantic Ocean within the jurisdiction of the State of Florida, to the place of beginning. Exhibit "C" 7.31 Indian River County. —The boundary lines of Indian River County are as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of township thirty-one south, of range thirty-five east; thence east on the line dividing the townships thirty and thirty-one south, to the point where said line intersects the thread of the south fork of the St. Sebastian River; thence northerly down the thread of said stream to the main stream of the St. Sebastian River; thence down the thread of the St. Sebastian River to its confluence with the Indian River; thence east to the intersection with the southwesterly extension of the centerline of the approach channel to the Sebastian Inlet from the Indian River; thence northeasterly along said centerline and continue northeasterly and easterly along the centerline of the Sebastian Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean; thence southward along the Atlantic coast, including the waters of the Atlantic Ocean within the jurisdiction of the State of Florida to the intersection of said Atlantic coast and a line lying 45.22 feet south of, as measured at right angles to, the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south; thence west, parallel with, and 45.22 feet south of said township line, to the west right-of- way line of State Road A-1-A; thence northwesterly along said right-of-way line to the intersection of said right-of-way line and the north line of Lot 25, plat of Kansas City Colony, as recorded in Plat book 4, page 23, of the public records of St. Lucie County, Florida. Said north line of Lot 25 lying 150 north of, and parallel with, as measured at right -angles to, the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south; thence west along the north line of said Lot 25 to the easterly mean high water line of Round Island Creek; thence meandering southeasterly along said mean high water line to its intersection with the township line dividing townships thirty-three and thirty-four south to the township Iffine between townships thirty-three and thirty four south, thence west on said township line to range line dividing ranges thirty-five and thirty-six east; thence north between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six east to the northeast corner of section one, township thirty-three south, range thirty-five east; thence west on township line dividing townships thirty-two and thirty-three south, range thirty-five east to the range line dividing ranges thirty-four and thirty-five east; thence north on said range line to the northwest corner of township thirty-one south, range thirty-five east, being the place of beginning.