HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-89-07 IRC SEWER ASSESS BY SEB RESOLUTION NO. R-89-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR
SEWER CONSTRUCTION; FIXING THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE FOR
A PUBLIC HEARING TO HEAR AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL
COMPLAINTS AS TO A SANITARY SEWER PROJECT TO BE
CONSTRUCTED BY INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, WITHIN THE
INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE CITY AND THE SPECIAL
ASSESSMENTS IN LIEU OF IMPACT FEES TO BE ASSESSED IN
CONNECTION HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE THEREOF;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN,
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
SECTION ~. This Resolution is adopted pursuant to
provisions of Ordinance No. 0-87-01 of the City (the
"Ordinance"), and Intergovernmental Agreement (the "Agreement"),
by and between the City and Indian River County, Florida (the
"County"), Resolution No. R-87-6 of the Council, applicable
provisions of Chapter 166, Florida Statutes (1988), as amended,
the City Charter, and other applicable provisions of law.
SECTION 2. It is hereby found and determined as follows
that:
A. By Resolution No. R-87-85, the Council, among other
things, approved certain sanitary sewer improvements to be
constructed by the County, within the incorporated limits of the
City, and subject to the exclusive franchise heretofore granted
to the County (the "Project"), and determined to assess Special
Assessments in Lieu of Impact Fees ("Assessments") against
certain properties situate in the City to be serviced by the
Pro3ect.
B. Said Resolution of the Council has been duly
published by the City Clerk one time in a newspaper of general
circulation published in the County, as provided therein.
C. An assessment plat and an assessment roll with
respect to the Assessments have been duly prepared and are
attached hereto and made a part hereof.
D. Under Ordinance No. O-87-01, a public hearing is
required to hear and consider any and all complaints as to the
Pro3ect and the Assessments and the requisite notice thereof is
required to be given to affected property owners and other
interested persons.
SECTION 3. The assessment plat and the assessment roll
shall be open to inspection by the public at the office of the
City Clerk each weekday between 8:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M.
SECTION 4. The 22nd day of February, 1989, at 7:00 P.M. at
the City Council Chambers, in Sebastian, Indian River County,
Florida, is fixed as the date, time and place of a meeting of the
Council at which the owners of the properties to be assessed and
other interested persons may appear before the Council and be
heard as to any and all complaints as to the Project or the
Assessments. The properties to be assessed are more fully
described upon the assessment plat and in the assessment roll.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is directed to cause a notice of
the date, time and place of said public hearing to be given by
regular first class mail, at least ten (10) days prior to such
public hearing, to the owner of each property to be assessed at
his last known address obtained from the records of the property
appraiser and to cause to be published in a newspaper of general
circulation in the City, two (2) publications a week apart, the
final publication being at least one (1) week prior to the date
of the public hearing. Such notice shall be in substantially the
following form:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
To: ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of
Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida (the "Council" and "City"
respectively) will meet on February 22, 1989 at 7:00 P.M. in the
City Council Chambers, in Sebastian, Indian River County,
Florida, to hear any and all complaints of those owners of
property to be assessed Special Assessments in Lieu of Impact Fee
("Assessments") and any other interested persons. The City has
approved certain improvements which consist of the acquisition
and construction of alterations, extensions and additions to the
sanitary sewage collection, transmission, treatment and disposal
system facilities of Indian River County, Florida (the "County"),
within the incorporated limits of the City, more particularly
described in plans and specifications on file with the County
(the "Pro3ect"). The Assessments being made in connection with
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the Project, are being made only with the written consent of the
owners of the properties to be assessed and are in lieu of the
impact fees otherwise imposed by the City.
A description of each property to be assessed and the amount
to be assessed to each property may be ascertained at the office
of the City Clerk.
The Assessments shall be paid in ten (10) equal annual
installments together with interest at a rate not to exceed two
percent (2%) above the interest rate on bonds to be issued by the
County in connection with the Assessments. If any installment is
not paid when due, the entire outstanding amount of the
Assessment, together with the accrued interest thereon and an
appropriate interest and/or prepayment charge, may be declared
immediately due and payable. Any Assessment or installment
thereof not paid when due shall be subject to a penalty at the
rate of one percent (1%) per month or portion thereof until paid.
The entire outstanding amount of any Assessment may be prepaid at
any time provided that the accrued interest thereon and an
appropriate interest and/or prepayment charge is paid together
therewith. The Assessments shall be levied against the
properties to be assessed on the basis of the number of
Equivalent Residential Units (ERUs) assigned to and reserved for
each such property. Any lien upon an assessed property resulting
from an Assessment shall be extinguished upon the recording in
the Official Records of the County an affidavit or affidavits
executed by appropriate officials of the City and the County to
the effect that the applicable Assessment has been paid in full
or that sufficient security has been deposited with the City or
the County, as applicable, in order to insure timely payment of
such Assessment. In appropriate cases, particularly for large
properties, letters of credit or other security may be required
in order to secure payment of the Assessment with respect to the
property.
At the above named date, time and place, the Council will
receive any complaints of interested persons as to the Pro3ect
and the Assessments. After due consideration of any such
complaints, the Council may take any action it finds to be right
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with respect to the Pro3ect and the Assessments.
Dated this day of , 1989.
ATTEST:
Kathr~h M. O'Halloran, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Richard B. Votapka, Mayor
SECTION 6. Mailin9 of said notice shall be proved bM
affidavit of the person depositin9 said notice with the U.S.
Postal Service. The affidavit shall be filed in the Office of
the City Clerk. Publication of said notice shall be proved by
affidavit of the publisher filed in the Office of the City Clerk.
SECTION 7. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 8. This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon final passa§e.
The foreeoin9 Resolution was moved for adoption by
Councilman
Councilman
The motion was seconded by
and, upon beinU put to a vote,
Mayor Richard B. Votapka
Vice Mayor Kenneth Roth
Councilman Peter Vallone
Councilman Robert McCarthy
Councilman George Metcalf
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and
SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Richard B. Votapka, Mayor
ATTEST
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· Kathr~ M. O'Halloran, CMC/AAE
City-Clerk
Approved as to Form and Legal Sufficiency:
Ch~-t~s Ian Nash, Esquire
City Attorney
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