85-R-31RESOLUTION NO. 85-R-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING
A FRONT FOOT ASSESSMENT ROLL PURSUANT TO A
PUBLIC HEARING HELD ON JULY 15, 1985, WHEREIN
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA, MET AS AN EQUALIZING BOARD OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, TO HEAR AND
CONSIDER ANY AND ALL COMPLAINTS AS TO THE
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND TO GIVE AN OPPOR-
TUNITY TO THE OWNERS OF THE PROPERTY TO BE
ASSESSED, OR ANY OTHER PERSON INTERESTED
THEREIN, TO APPEAR BEFORE COUNCIL AND BE
HEARD AS TO THE PROPRIETY AND ADVISABILITY
OF MAKING SUCH IMPROVEMENTS AS TO THE COSTS
THEREOF; THE MANNER OF PAYMENT THEREFOR;
AND AS TO THE AMOUNT THEREOF TO BE ASSESSED
AGAINST EACH PROPERTY SO IMPROVED; REPEALING
ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
has determined to make public improvements within the city
of Edgewater by paving certain previously designated roads; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Edgewater has by
Resolution No. 85-R-21 stated the nature of the proposed
improvements and determined that the properties benefited by
this program shall be assessed for the improvements in
proportion to the benefits to be derived therefrom, said
special benefits to be determined and prorated according to
the foot frontage of the respective properties specially
benefited by said improvement; and
WHEREAS, an assessment roll has been completed and
filed with the Council showing the lots and lands to be
assessed, the amount of the benefit to and the assessment
against each lot or parcel of land, and showing that the
assessment may be paid in installments and showing the number
of installments in which the assessment is divided; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the 15th day of
July, 1985, so that owners of the properties to be assessed,
or any other interested person, could appear before the
Council and be heard as to the propriety and advisability
of making such improvements, as to the costs thereof, as
to the manner of payment therefor and as to the amount
thereof to be assessed against each property so improved; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, the Council also sat
as an equalizing board to hear and consider any and all
complaints as to the special assessments and to adjust and
equalize the assessment based on justice and right;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the method of applying the assessments
on the front footage basis is hereby approved and confirmed
and shall remain legal, valid and binding first liens upon
the property against which the assessments are to be made,
until paid, as per Florida Statutes Section 170.08.
SECTION 2: That the assessment roll as completed and
published is hereby confirmed and ratified.
SECTION 3: That all resolutions or parts of resolutions
in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 9: That this resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its adoption by the City Council.
SECTION 5: The assessments shall be recorded by the
City Clerk in a special book, to be known as the "Improve-
ment Lien Book".
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SECTION 6: The record of the lien in the "Improve-
ment Lien Book" shall constitute prima facie evidence of
its validity.
The Resolution was read and passed by a vote of the
City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a
meeting of said Council held on the
r day of I .Jja ..�198�, and approved as provided
by law. �"
ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS•
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