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The Chairman asked if anyone present wished to be heard. There were none, and he thereupon closed the public hearing. ON MOTION by Commissioner Wheeler, SECONDED by Com- missioner Eggert, the Board unanimously (4-0) adopted Ordinance 91-37 directing the Clerk of the Court to record Special Assessments in the Official Records Books of the County. ORDINANCE 91-37 AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING SECTION 11-47 OF THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE (1974 EDITION) TO DIRECT THE CLERK OF THE COURT TO RECORD SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IN THE "OFFI'CIAL RECORDS BOOKS" OF THE COUNTY WHEREAS, Section 11-47 currently provides for special assessments to be recorded by the Clerk in a separate book to be known as the "Assessment .Lien Book", and and WHEREAS, said book is maintained by the Tax Collector, WHEREAS, it has been the practice in many instances to record special assessments in the official records books, and WHEREAS, orderly administration dictates that this practice be clarified, NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida that: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 11-47 is hereby separated into two sections and revised as follows: Section 11-47 Equalizing Board At the time and place named in the notice provided for in section 11-46 the board shall meet as the equalizing board to hear and consider any and all complaints as to the special assessments and it shall adjust and equalize the special assessments on the basis of justice and right. When so equalized and approved by resolution of the board, the special assessments shall stand confirmed and shall remain legal, valid and binding first liens upon the property against which the special assessments were made, until paid in full. Promptly after confirmation, the special assessment shall be recorded by the 23 � JUL 2 1991 900K '