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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THAT THE FLORIDA LEGIS~ATURE ENACT INTO
LAW EACH OF THE TWO (2) SPECIAL LOCAL ACTS ATTACHED
HERETO: THE FIRST RELATING TO THE DEANNEXATION OF
THE RIVER EDGE SUBDIVISION AND THE SECOND RELATING
TO THE DISINCORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF ORCHID.
WHEREAS, Charles Vitunac, Attorney for Indian River County
has drafted two (2) proposed special local acts that apply to
the deannexation of the River Edge Subdivision from the City of
Sebastian into unincorporated Indian River County, Florida, and
the other to disincorporate the Town of Orchid, in Indian River
County, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is aware of the intent and purposes
for such proposed special acts and if informed as the the underlying
reasoning behind said proposed acts, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Sebastian, Florida,
after considering these two matters is convinced that it is in the
interest of the City of Sebastian, Indian River County, and the
inhabitants within the two (2) land areas involved, that said pro-
posed bills be enacted by the State Legislature,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City of Sebastian requests the Florida Legislature
to enact into law the two proposed bills prepared by County Attorney
Charles Vitunac, attached hereto as Exhibits A and B.
2. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to cause to be
delivered a copy of this Resolution and its exhibits to Rep. Dale
Patchett, to Rep. Tim Deretany, and to Governor Martinez.
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CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
%~'~L. ~ene Harris, Mayor
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PASSED and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Sebastian, Florida, on the ~ day of December, 1986.
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(EX. A)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE CiTY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR THE DEANNEXATION OF
THE RIVER'S EDGE SUBDIVISION FROM THE CORPORATE
LIMITS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
Section 1. Contraction of Boundaries.
The corporate limits of the City of Sebastian, Indian
River County, are hereby contracted to exclude the following
described lands and territory lying within indian River
County, Florida:
Lots 28, 45 and 46, in Section 22, Township 30
South, Range 38 East, said land being in Indian
River County, Florida, and known as the "Fleming
Grant"; together with all existing riparian rights
to said real property except and reserving
therefrom for the private use and ownership of the
Florida Audubon Society the existing islands
fronting on said real property to be held and used
by it exclusively forever or to and until such
time as said Florida Audubon Society releases and
conveys its said interest and ownership in same to
the upland owner as to said islands.
Section 2. Effective Date.
This act shall take effect upon becoming law.
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ACT RELATING TO THE TOWN OF ORCHID, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY; DISINCORPORATING AND ABOLISHING THE TOWN;
PROVIDING FOR ASSUMPTION OF DEBTS AND PROPERTY BY
COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
FLORIDA:
Section 1. Disincorporation.
The Town of Orchid, Indian River County, as created by
Chapter 65-2021, Laws of Florida, and as existing pursuant
to subsequent amendments, is hereby disincorporated and
abolished in its entirety.
Section 2. Provision for Assumption of Public Debt and
Property.
Indian River County shall assume all public debts of
the Town and shall become the owner of all the Town property
and shall make arrangements through a municipal service
taxing district or other similar method for the proper
payment of such debts, if any, from taxes or other charges
imposed in the land which was formerly the Town of Orchid.
Section 3. Effective Date.
This act shall take effect upon becoming law.