6/19/1985 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Director Davis stated that it is very difficult to feel out the people who live in that area. The members of the Advisory Committee agreed with this recommendation - both those who belong to the Property Owners Association and those who don't, but there was not good attendance at the meetings. MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Scurlock, SECONDED by Commissioner Bird, to authorize staff to prepare the information necessary to enable us to identify to each of the property owners an appropriate time during budget sessions when we will discuss this item and then decide what level of assessment is appropriate. Commissioner Scurlock's personal feeling was that we should support what the majority of the residents wish, and this will give staff an opportunity to prepare information and contact all owners. Discussion ensued regarding ownership of the property in question, and Director Davis informed the Board that Vero Lakes Estates is made up of about 3600 parcels, about 2500 of which are owned by Mr. Ansin. This leaves about 1100 parcels, many having out-of-state owners. Commissioner Scurlock felt regardless of the particular ownership, we still have to serve the needs of the community. Administrator Wright suggested that we advertise in a publi- cation rather than mailing to 1100 people. Commissioner Scurlock just wished to be sure we have good notice, and Commissioner Bowman wished to be sure that meeting is held in the evening. Commissioner Bird inquired whether it is anticipated by the - - community that the annual assessment would approximate this amount each year for a few years or if this is a one-time deal. Director Davis reported that there was talk of about three or four years at the $100 per parcel/acre assessment to get the 39 JUN 19 1985 BOOK 6 p� jJ