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Home My WebLink About23-191 MICHELLE R.MILLER,CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE# 5260724 10/27/2023 02:24:58 PM OR BOOK 5063 PAGE 2887-2893 Doc Type:RESO RECORDING: $61.00 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-191 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 TOWNS, VILLAGES, AND COUNTRYSIDE 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 Towns, Villages, and Countryside Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide infrastructure improvements to the area within the boundaries of the proposed Towns, Villages, and Countryside 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 Towns, Villages, and Countryside 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 2024, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and WHEREAS, on October 17, 2023, 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". Page 1 of 6 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows: Section 1: Commencing with the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year and with the ad valorem tax bills issued in November 2024, 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 Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide infrastructure improvements to the area within the boundaries of the proposed Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU. A description of the boundaries of the real property within the proposed Towns, villages, and Countryside 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 Towns, Villages, and Countryside MSBU are annual assessments that 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. Page 2 of 6 After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: Cathy Townsend, Chair AYE Linda Bartz, Vice Chair AYE Chris Dzadovsky, Commissioner AYE Jamie Fowler, Commissioner AYE Larry Leet, Commissioner AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 2023. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA dui ,� y comm,,„/ B O Deputy Clerk 'tck Chair J v iE % y *(oc� �vol- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND couwfl' CORRECTNESS: County Attorney Page 3 of 6 EXHIBIT A PROOF OF PUBLICATION Page 4 of 6 * LocaliQ Florida PO Box 631244 Cincinnati,OH 45263-1244 GANNETT PROOF OF PUBLICATION NOTICEMOOR NTTOUSE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTINGMASSS NM N-TO VALOREM ASSESSMENTS HEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS St Lucie CountyBocc Finance Dept itic Mein,at Comer Commis:uppers P of St Lucie County,B IdHeroin I Finance Department • ooro�1 hereby Pravldeanonce. pursuant to Section 197.3631 Florida nif of Intent to n,o ,he St Lucie County Bocc uniform methodassess a1 is to lbe non ed valorem assessments to be towed 2300 Virginia AVE within Lathan proposed M entail ished special assessment districts Fort Pierce FL 34982-5632 1'SArwi 4,tuna fop cost of orOWM nog capital 0nl000 antentt ondeur b services whtcn may include but are not tienifcd to mad way. sidewalk, potable waferotre Protection, wastewater. drainage, street lighting and beech renourish- STATE OF WISCONSIN,COUNTY OF BROWN Moon Impravmecntt nod services. commencing In primmer] or bill A IIs1 al the 05 bet er]or established SADS er he 0 below.Thu Beard will consider the Wootton ut resolutions Before the undersigned authority personally appeared,whostaling e od°atmtn ectlom`sthe h"asses- menu us ourhorited by Section 197,3632.Fkuldu Statutes,at public on oath says that he or she is the Legal Advertising nearingc an October le.1393,al 9:00 e n Ina Censmisalon Chambers. Representative of the Indian River Press Journal/St Lucie I00 Virginia Avenue, PO Piata�r: the need for the tees. and will News Tribune/Stuart News, newspapers published in Indian properly description f „e Comet Minn. bog u cam description sed farm at resni River/St Lucie/Martin Counties, Florida;that the attached of too rope property in[ saddact to the. levy.are an hie nt the Office of the copy of advertisement, being a Legal Ad in the matter of County Attorney located at 2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FloridaF 34902.All Interested persons Govt Public Notices,was published on the publicly are Invited to attend the public hear- Inas. accessible websites of Indian River/St Lucie/Martin In the event any person decides to appeal any decision by the Board Counties, Florida,or in a newspaper by print in the issues with co sideration o"t eree,aleua flops of the above-referenced public ofon: hearings,o record of the proceeding I may he needed and In such a event, such person may need to ensure that o verbatim record of the public hearing is made, which 09/19/2023,09/26/2023, 10/03/2023, 10/10/2023 record Includes the a appear and be evidence on which the appeal to be based SA Ds: 1 Culvert MSBU-culvert replace- mentsAffiant further says that the website or newspaper complies Laakewoo/armPark rerDrainage - with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, improvements 3.Lakewood Park Wooer-proposed wooer/fire protection Florida Statutes. I.Naylor M5130-proposed potable water/fire protection 5. Norm Hutchinson Island Subscribed sworn to before e, by the legal clerk,who proposed .P Property Clean-Up SAD-remedy Code Vlolahons is personal k own to me on /10/2023 7.Rose Ln MSBU-proposed potable waternlre protection e. St, Lucie Village - Proposed wastewater Improvements 9.Taylor Creek MSBU-proposed dredging 10.Towns Villages and Countryside MSBU-proposed-Infrastructure DATED this 19th Day of September Legal Clerk 2023 By Order of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie Courtly,Florida Pub:Sept 19,26,Oct 3,10,2023 Notary,S W I.Cuunty,ul lirm TCNSe22560 U1q. My commision expires Publication Cost: $218.28 Order No: 9307704 #of Copies: Customer No: 1125957 1 PO#: THIS IS NOT AN INVOICE! Please do not use this form Jor payment remittance VICKY FELTY Notary Public State of Wisconsin --.r._I...err..sp., Page 1 of 1 EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: TOWNS, VILLAGES, AND COUNTRYSIDE MSBU A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTIONS 3, 4, 5, 8, 9,10, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, AND 36, T-34-S, R-39-E, ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT THE N.W. CORNER OF SECTION 5, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SECTIONS 5, 8, AND 17, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE S.W. CORNER OF THE N.W.1/4 OF SECTION 17, T-34-S, R-39E; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE N.E. '/4 OF SECTION 18 T-34-S, R-39-E 1356.54' TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTH 76.00' TO A POINT; THENCE WEST 1356.70' TO THE WEST LINE OF THE S.E.1/4 OF SECTION 18, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH 456.63' TO A POINT; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY 182.60' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF THE FORT PIERCE FARMS WATER CONTROL DISTRICT DIKE AS REFERENCED WITHIN ORB 287 AT PAGE 1830 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA; THENCE ALONG SAID CENTERLINE THE FOLLOWING FOUR (4) CALLS; 1. THENCE SOUTH 1980.10' TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 18, T-34- S, R-39-E; 2. THENCE SOUTH 2697.26' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF THE N.W. '/4 SECTION LINE OF SECTION 19, T-34-S, R-39-E; 3. THENCE SOUTHEAST 886.31' MORE OR LESS TO A POINT; 4. THENCE SOUTH 1946.51' TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 19, T-34- S, R-39-E; THENCE RUN WEST DEPARTING SAID CENTERLINE A DISTANCE OF 58' MORE OR LESS TO THE N.W. CORNER OF THE EASTV2 OF SECTION 30, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 30 TO THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SUNSHINE STATE PARKWAY; THENCE EAST AND SOUTH EAST ALONG THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SUNSHINE STATE PARKWAY TO A POINT ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT CANAL C-25; THENCE EAST ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID C-25 CANAL TO A POINT ALONG THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KEEN ROAD; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KEEN ROAD TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. LUCIE BOULEVARD; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF ST. LUCIE BOULEVARD TO A POINT ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF- WAY LINE OF KINGS HIGHWAY; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF KINGS HIGHWAY TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 25, T-34-S,R-39-E; THENCE WEST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 25 TO THE S.W. CORNER OF THE EAST '/2 OF THE N.E. '/4 OF SECTION 26, Page 5 of 6 T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE RUN NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NE '/4 OF SECTION 26, T-34-S,R-39-E TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTION 14, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SECTIONS 14 AND 13, T-34- S, R-39-E TO THE S.E.CORNER OF THE S.W. 1/4 OF THE S.W. '/4 OF SECTION 13, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF THE S.W.1/4 OF THE S.W.1/4 OF SECTION 13, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE N.E. CORNER OF SAID S.W.1/4 OF THE S.W.1/4; THENCE EAST TO A POINT ON THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF TAYLOR DAIRY ROAD,;THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF TAYLOR DAIRY ROAD TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF INDRIO ROAD; THENCE WEST ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF INDRIO ROAD TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF SECTION 14, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SECTIONS 14, 11, AND 2, T-34-S, R-39-E TO THE N. W. CORNER OF SECTION 2, T-34-S, R-39-E; THENCE WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SECTIONS 3, 4, AND 5, T-34-S, R- 39-E TO THE N.WCCORNER OF SECTION 5, T-34-S, R-39-E AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PREPARED DATE: DECEMBER 28, 2006 Page 6 of 6