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el <br /> June 26,2013 <br /> Indian River County Attorney's Office. <br /> ATTN:NancylvMossali,.Legal Assistant <br /> 180127x'Street <br /> Vero Beach,Florida 32900 <br /> RE: Stonecrest Income and Opportunity,et a)./1042 Lincoln Street,Fellsmere <br /> Parcel 103 No.31-37-00-00.004-0020-00053.0 <br /> Our File No,;: 12-0-53 <br /> Dear Nancy: <br /> The City of.Fellsmere has received the enclosed Certificate of Title for the above referenced property. <br /> There is an outstanding tax certificate for the year 2011,which the City will be paying. The 2012.taxes were <br /> paid. The City.requests that the County cancel the taxes for 2013 and take this property off the tax roll for <br /> future years. <br /> Pursuant to.the Constitution of the State of Florida Article VII Section 3(b)."all property owned.by a <br /> municipality and used eicclusivelyby it for .municipal or public purposes shall be. exempt from taxation".. <br /> Section 196.28.(1)F.S. provides in relevant part"The board of county commissioners of each.county of the <br /> state be and it is hereby.given full power and authority to cancel and discharge any and all liens for taxes, <br /> delinquent or current,held or owned by the county or the state, upon lands, heretofore or hereafter, conveyed <br /> to, or acquired by any ••• municipality of the state, •-- for road purposes, defense purposes, recreation, <br /> reforestation or other public use;and said.lands shall be exempt from county taxation so long as the same are <br /> used for such public purposes".. <br /> This property will be used exclusively by the City for municipal or public purposes for the benefit of <br /> the City as a whole.. This property was acquired through the foreclosure of a water lien and as such the <br /> ultimate public purpose will be for the benefit of the municipal water system. <br /> Please advise if there is anything else the City needs to do to have this property removed from the tax <br /> rolls. <br /> Very ttruully yours, <br /> Warren W.Dill <br /> City Attorney <br /> WWDTjIb <br /> Enclosures <br /> cc:Jason R.Nunemaker,City Manager(wlencl) <br /> Larry W.Napier,Director of Finance(w/enol) <br /> (W w.%dVofjeRceerelwnrerpefmdwwvA%1ooer,el2.OJ31oorresppwuluwakorreapnwV6-i643.doe <br /> 22 South Orange Street Fellsmere, Florida 32948-6740 <br /> Phone: 772-571-1616 Fax: 772-571-8615 <br /> 132. <br />