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MICHELLE R.MILLER,CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
FILE# 5116988 11/02/2022 08:45:10 AM
OR BOOK 4910 PAGE 268-273 Doc Type:RESO
RECORDING: $52.50
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-182
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 WITHIN THE PROPOSED LWP
DRAINAGE 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 LWP Drainage Municipal Services
Benefit Unit (the "LWP Drainage MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide
drainage improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed LWP
Drainage MSBU (the "Project") in St. Lucie County (the "County"); and
WHEREAS, the Board, as the governing body of the County, intends to use the
uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem special assessments levied within the
LWP Drainage MSBU 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 2023, in the same manner as provided for ad
valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, on October 18, 2022, 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".
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners
of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1: Commencing with the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year and with the ad
valorem tax bills issued in November 2023, 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 County within
the proposed LWP Drainage MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide potable
water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the proposed LWP Drainage
MSBU. A description of the boundaries of the real property within the proposed LWP
Drainage MSBU and subject to the levy is attached hereto and made a part hereof as
Exhibit "B". The non-ad valorem assessments levied by the County within the LWP
Drainage MSBU are annual assessments which will continue from year to year until
discontinued by the County.
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 or his designee 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 the St. Lucie
County Tax Collector.
Section 4: This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
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After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows:
Chair Sean Mitchell AYE
Vice Chair Frannie Hutchinson AYE
Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE
Commissioner Linda Bartz AYE
Commissioner Cathy Townsend AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 18th day of October, 2022.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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EXHIBIT A
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
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Treasure Coast Newspapers
PART OF THE USA TODAY NETWORK
St Lucie News Tribune
1801 U.S. 1,Vero Beach,FL 32960
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
ST LUCIE COUNTY BOCC ST LUCIE COUNTY BOCC
2300 VIRGINIA AVE NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF
COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS AND
FORT PIERCE,FL 34982-5632 NOTICE OF PUBUC HEARINGS
STATE OF WISCONSIN The Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida
COUNTY OF BROWN (the 'Board`) hereby provides notice, pursuant to Section
197.3632, Florida Statutes, of its intent to use the uniform meth-
od of collecting non-ad valorem assessments to be levied within
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, said legal certain proposed or established special assessment districts
clerk, who on oath says that he/she is a legal clerk of the St Lucie ('SADs") to fund the cost of providing capital improvements
Y9 and/or essential services which ma include but are not limited
News Tribune, a daily newspaper published at Fort Pierce in St. to roadway, sidewalk, potable water/fire protection, wastewa-
Lucie County, Florida: that the attached copy of advertisement was ter, drainage, street lighting and beach renourishment improve-
ments and services, commencing in November 2023. A list of
published in the St Lucie News Tribune in the following issues the proposed or established SADs appears below. The Board
below. Affiant further says that the said St Lucie News Tribune is a will consider the adoption of resolutions stating its intent tot use
y the uniform method of collecting such assessments as author-
newspaper published in Fort Pierce in said St. Lucie County, ized by Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, at public hearings on
Florida, and that said newspaper has heretofore been October 18, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission Chambers,
2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, Florida. Such resolutions will
continuously published in said St. Lucie County, Florida, daily and state the need for the levy and will contain a legal description
distributed in St. Lucie County, Florida, for a period of one year next fof rme of alesolutionl, s includingo taelegal description oftrheoreal
preceding the first publication of the attached copy of property subject to the levy, are on file at the Office of the
advertisement: and affiant further says that she has neither paid or County Attorney located at 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce,
Florida 34982. All Interested persons are invited to attend the
promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, public hearings.
commission or refund for the purpose of securing this In the event any person decides to appeal any decision by the
advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. The St Lucie Board with respect to any matter relating to the consideration
News Tribune has been entered as Periodical Matter at the Post of the resolutions at the above-referenced public hearings, a re-
cord of the proceeding may be needed and in such an event,
Offices in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida and has been for a such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
period of one year next preceding the first publication of the pviublicdence hearinon which the madeappeal,which is recor
tobd includes the testimony and
evidence based.
attached copy of advertisement.
Issue(s) dated before where the dates are noted or by publication $ADS:
on the newspaper's website,if authorized,on. 1.Culvert MSBU-proposed-culvert replacement
09/20/2022,09/27/2022,10/04/2022,10/11/2022 2. Lakewood Park Drainage -proposed -storm water drainage
improvements
3.Naylor MSBU-proposed-potable water/fire protection
4.Property Clean-Up SAD-created-Remedy Code Violations
5.Rose Ln MSBU-proposed-potable water/fire protection
��y������"f� 6.Taylor Creek MSBU-proposed-dredging
(-yfo/AL DATED this 20th Day of September,2022.
J By Order of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of
St.Lucie County,Florida
Subscribed and sworn to before on October 18,2022:
Publish:Sept 20th&27th,Oct 4th&11th,2022
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EXHIBIT B
DESCRIPTION: LWP DRAINAGE MSBU
A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTIONS 1 ,2, 11 ,12,13 AND 14, T-34-S, R-39-E. ST.
LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA. SAID PARCEL BEING MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
THE WEST 1/2 OF SECTION 1 , T-34-S, R-39-E; AND THE EAST / OF SECTION 2,
T-34-S, R-39-E; AND EAST '/2 OF SECTION 11 , T-34-S, R-39-E AND; THE WEST '/2
OF SECTION 12, T-34-S, R-39-E AND; THE NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST '/ OF
SECTION 13, T-34-S, R-39-E AND; THE NORTH '/2 OF THE NORTHEAST '/ OF
SECTION 14, T-34-S, R-39-E.
LESS AND EXCEPT ALL ROAD AND CANAL RIGHT OF WAYS OF RECORD AND
ALL COUNTY OWNED PARCELS OF RECORD.
OCTOBER 18, 2005
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