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ORDINANCE NO. 80- 34 <br />AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CREATING THE INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY MULTI-PURPOSE MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING <br />UNIT, DEFINING THE BOUNDARIES OF SAID TAXING <br />UNIT TO INCLUDE THE UNINCORPORATED PORTIONS OF <br />INDIA14 RIVER COUNTY, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY BY <br />THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY, FLORIDA OF A TAX NOT TO EXCEED THREE <br />(3) MILLS ON ALL THE REAL AND TANGIBLE TAXABLE <br />PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TAXING UNIT, PROVIDING FOR <br />THE BUDGET AND ASSESSMENT, LEVY AND COLLECTION <br />OF SUCK TAXES WITHIN SAID TAXING UNIT, PROVIDING <br />FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, Florida Statute Section 125.01(1)(q) establishes <br />the power of a non -charter County to levy ad valorem taxes within <br />the Constitutional limits fixed for municipal purposes within a <br />municipal service taxing unit established on properties lying within <br />the unincorporated areas of Indian River County, Florida; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 125.01(1)(q) Florida Statutes grants <br />the Board of County Commissioners of a non -charter County, the <br />power to establish a municipal taxing unit for any part or all <br />of the unincorporated area of the County within which may be provided <br />multi-purpose municipal services, including but not limited to <br />road construction and maintenance, recreation, green box garbage <br />and trash collection, sidewalks, drainage, transportation and other <br />essential services, hereinafter throughout this Ordinance referred <br />to as "multi -services", from funds derived from taxes within such <br />unit only; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: <br />Section 1. A new Ordinance of the Code of Ordinances <br />for Indian River County, Florida, to be designated as Chapter 21, <br />Article XIII, is hereby adopted to read as follows: <br />ARTICLE XIII <br />Section 21-112. Multi -Purpose Municipal Service Taxing <br />Unit. There is hereby created an Indian River County Multi -Purpose <br />Municipal Service Taxing Unit under the authority of Section 125.01, <br />Florida Statutes. Said multi-purpose municipal services provided <br />within this taxing unit shall include but not be limited to road <br />construction and maintenance, recreation, green box garbage and <br />-1- <br />