2010-R-12RESOLUTION NO.2010-R-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING POLICY FOR THE CITY
COUNCIL TO REDUCE APPLICATION FEES FOR THE
ANNEXATION OF NON-RESIDENTIAL ZONED
PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS, AN EFFECTIVE DATE, ADOPTION AND
EXPIRATION DATE.
WHEREAS, Article VIII s. 2(b) of the State Constitution states municipalities shall have
the governmental powers to enable them to conduct municipal government, perform municipal
functions and render municipal services, and may exercise any power for municipal purposes,
except when expressly prohibited by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No: 2009-R-27 on November 16,
2009 which incorporated various fees/costs, surcharges and administrative costs/fees relating to
the Code of Ordinances, Land Development Code and various administrative costs/fees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is necessary to take action in order
to diversify the tax base in the City of Edgewater; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to diversify the tax base by annexing additional
non-residential zoned properties into the incorporated city boundaries of the City of Edgewater;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to institute a temporary policy to allow for the
reduction in the Annexation, Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment, Zoning Map Amendment,
Conditional Use and Site Plan review fees for non-residential zoned properties desiring to be
annexed into the City of Edgewater; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the People of the City of Edgewater,
Florida:
Section 1. This provision applies to the annexation of non-residential zoned
properties into the corporate city boundaries of the City of Edgewater.
Section 2. Eligible properties shall have the sum total of the Annexation,
Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment, Zoning Map Amendment, Conditional Use and
Site Plan review fee reduced in an amount equal to one (1) year of estimated city ad
valorem taxes. The estimation shall be determined by applying the present taxable value
to the present adopted city millage rate.
Section 3. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section 4. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption and
shall expire on September 30, 2010.
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Section 5. The expiration of this resolution may be extended in periods not to exceed
one (1) year by the City Council provided the City Council approves the extension prior
to its expiration.
After Motion to approve b�with Second byj jun h,) mu zl o the vote on
this resolution on June 21, 2010, was as follows:
AYE NAY
Mayor Mike Thomas
Councilwoman Debra J. Rogers_
Councilwoman Gigi Bennington_
Councilwoman Harriet B. Rhodes
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Councilman Ted Cooper
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 2lst day of June, 2010.
ATTEST:
For the use and reliance only by the City of
Edgewater, Florida. Approved as to form and
legality by: Carolyn S. Ansay, Esquire
City Attorney
Doran, Sims,Wolfe, Ansay,
Kundid & Birch
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY q � EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
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Mike omas
Mayor
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Robin L. Matusick
Paralegal
Approved by the City Council of the City of
Edgewater at a meeting held on this 2lst day of
June, 2010 under Agenda Item No. 8 d .
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