RESOLUTION NO. 90-101
<br />RECORD VEW160
<br />JEFFREY K. 6ARTON
<br />CLERK CIRCUIT COURT
<br />fNDIAN RIVeR CO FLA
<br />A RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER
<br />,e COUNTY, FLORIDA, ASSESSING COSTS OF COUNTY PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT ON
<br />Vero Beach Homesites Subdivision Unit No. 1, Lots 9 & 10, Block A,
<br />according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 33 of
<br />the Public Records of Indian River County, Florida.
<br />SUCH ASSESSMENT BEING A BINDING OBLIGATION UPON THE PROPERTY UNTIL PAID.
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County has
<br />determined that the regulation of the accumulation of weeds, junk, trash,
<br />and/or debris is in the public interest and necessary for the health, safety,
<br />and welfare of the citizens of Indian River County; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Indian River County Ordinances No. 87-33, "Public Nuisances,"
<br />defines as a public nuisance weeds in excess of 18 inches in height on a lot
<br />contiguous to a residential structure within a platted residential subdivision
<br />where the platted lots are at a minimum of 50% developed; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County has
<br />determined that landowners are responsible for abating public nuisances
<br />existing on their property; and
<br />WHEREAS, a Notice of Public Nuisance calling for the abatement of the
<br />described nuisance was sent to the owner(s) by certified mail, and notice was
<br />posted on the subject property for 30 days, in accordance with Section 13-23,
<br />"serving of notice," of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance, and
<br />WHEREAS, the landowners of the subject property failed to abate the
<br />described weed nuisance within 30 day of the posted and mailed notice; and
<br />WHEREAS, Section 13-19(b) of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance (No.
<br />87-33) authorizes County personnel to abate a public nuisance if the nuisance
<br />is not abated by the landowner within 30 days of notice; and
<br />WHEREAS, as of July 30, 199_0_, the County Road and Bridge Division
<br />has abated the herein described weed nuisance, in accordance with Section
<br />13-19(b), of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance; and
<br />WHEREAS, Section 13-21(a) of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance
<br />provides that, after abatement of a nuisance by the County, the cost thereof
<br />shall be calculated and reported to the Board of County Commissioners;
<br />thereupon the Board, by resolution, shall assess such costs against the
<br />subject property, such costs to include an administrative fee of seventy-five
<br />dollars ($75.00) per lot; and
<br />WHEREAS, the total cost of equipment use, labor, and administrative
<br />fee for County abatement of the herein described nuisance is determined to be
<br />$706.84, and
<br />WHEREAS, Section 13-21(c) of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance
<br />provides that the assessment shall be due and payable thirty (30) days after
<br />the mailing of a notice of assessment, whereby if the owner fails to pay
<br />assessed cost within the thirty (30) days, a certified copy of the assessment
<br />shall be recorded in the official record books of the County, constituting a
<br />lien against the property, subject to twelve (12) percent per annum interest;
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN
<br />RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
<br />1) The foregoing recitals are adopted and ratified in their entirety.
<br />2) The costs of county abatement of the herein described weed nuisance,
<br />totaling an amount of $ 706 84, is hereby assessed against
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