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Home My WebLink About02-269RESOLUTION NO. 02-269 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 KING ORANGE2 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") has created the King Orange2 Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the "MSBU") to fund the cost of a project to provide potable water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the King Orange2 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 wile allow the special assessments to be collected annually commencing in November 2003, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and WHEREAS, on December 17, 2002 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". -1- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows: Section 1: Commencing with the 2003-2004 Fiscal Year and with the tax statement mailed for the 2003-2004 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 King Orange2 MSBU to fund the cost of a project to provide potable water improvements to properties within the boundaries of the King Orange2 MSBU and subject to the levy is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "B". Section 2: The Board hereby determines that the levy of the assessments are 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. -2- After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: Chairman Vice Chairman Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Cliff Barnes Aye Paula Lewis Aye Doug Coward Aye John Bruhn Aye Frannie Hutchinson Aye PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 17th day of December, 2002. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Chair~ APPROVED AS TO FORM AND co. County AttoT~/) -3- SCRIPPS TREASURE COAST PUBLISHING COMPANY Fort Pierce Tribune Port St. Lucie Tribune 600 Edwards Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF ST. LUCIE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared, S. Darlene Mailing, who on oath says that she is Class~ed Inside Sales Manager of the Fort Pierce Tribune and the Port St. Lucie Tribune, a daiJy newspaper published at Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida: that the attached copy of advertisement w~s published in the Fort Pierce/Port St. Lucie Tribune in the following issues below. Affiant further says that the said Fort Pierce/Port St. Lucie Tribune is a newspaper published in Fort pierce in said St. Lucie County, Florida, and that said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said St. Lucie County, Florida daily and distributed in St. Lucie 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 nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper. The Fort Pierce. Tribune has been entered as second class matter at the post Office 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. Pub Coavline PO # Ad # Customer Name Date 2567428 Subscribed ST LUClE CO BOARD OF CO 11/19/2002 King Orange 12/17 11/26/2002 King Orange 12/17 12/03/2002 King Orange 12/17 12/10/2002 King Orange 12/17 and sworn to me before this date: 12/10/2002 Notary Public CATHERINE HUDSON Notary PublIc, S~ale al Florida My camm exp Apr 19, 200a Comm. No CC927458 NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALORBM ' ABSEBSMENTS AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of County Com- missioners of Bt. LucJe County, Florida (*'The Board") hereby provides notice, pursuant fo Section ~97.3632, Florida Statutes, of its intet~t to us~ the uni- form method of collecting non-ed valorem special assessments to provide potable water irnpr ovem~nts/seevice to the King Orange2 Drive MSBU County Fiscat Year 2(~03- -4- EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION: KING ORANGE2 MSBU Lots 17 and 18, Block 6, the South 39 Feet of Lot 15, All of Lots 16 and 17 and the South 5 Feet of Lot 18, Block 7, Lots 13 through 17, Block 8, together with the following portion of Lot 18, Block 8: Beginning at the SW corner of Lot 18, run 26.49 Feet North along the West line of Lot 18, thence run 95.35 Feet East parallel with the North line of Lot 18, thence run Easterly 29.84 Feet to a point of the East line of Lot 18, thence run South to the SE corner of Lot 18, thence run 125 Feet West to the Point of Beginning. Together with Lots 16 and 17, Block 9, and Lots 15 and 16, Block 10, Silver Lake Park Addition as Recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 8, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida; Together with the South 80 Feet of Lot 158 and the North 10 Feet of Lot 159 and the 50 Feet FDOT Tract Marked Reserved as shown on the Plat of Maravilla Gardens as Recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 62, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida. Less and except all road right-of-ways of record. -5- · KING ORANGE 2 M.S.B.U. W ~' S N.T~S.