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r, ORDINANCE NO. 76- 23 AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY WATER MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING UNIT, DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES OF SAID SAID TAXING UNIT TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA OF A TAX -NOT TO EXCEED THREE (3) MILLS ON ALL THE REAL AND TANGIBLE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TAXING UNIT; PROVIDING THE ADOPTION OF A BUDGET AND ASSESSMENT, LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SUCH TAXES WITHIN SAID TAXING U'IT, PROVIDING AN, EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, Florida Statute Section 125.01 (1) (q) establishes the power of a non -charter County to levy ad valorem taxes within the Constitutional limits fixed for municipal purposes within a rti - municipal service taxing unit established on properties lying within the unincorporated areas of Indian River County, Florida; and WHEREAS, Section 125.01 (1) (q) Florida Statute grants the Board of County Commissione- of a non -charter County the power to esta:.lish a municipal service taxi"g unit for any part or all of the unincorporated area of the County within which may be provided water services from funds derived from taxes within such unit only; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. A new Ordinance of the Code of Ordinances for Indian River County, Florida, to be designated as Chapter 21, Article VI is hereby adopted to read as follows: Section 21-54. Water Municipal Taxing Units: There is hereby created an Indian River County Water Municipal Service Taxing Unit under the authority of Section 125.01, Florida Statutes. The boundary of said Water Municipal Service Taxing Unit shall be as described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance. DEC 16 1976 �.