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The Board reviewed a Memorandum of December 6, 1995: <br />DATE: DECEMBER 6, 1995 <br />TO: JAMES E. CHANDLER <br />COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR - <br />FROM: TERRANCE G. PINTO <br />DIRECTOR OF UTIP1; <br />VICES <br />PREPARED JAMES D. CHASTA <br />AND STAFFED MANAGER OF ASS NT PROJECTS <br />BY: DEPARTMENT OF UTILITY SERVICES <br />SUBJECT: 45TH 40!REET WATER SERVICE _ <br />RESOLUTION III - PUBLIC HEARING <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY PROJECT NO. UW -94 -13 -DS <br />WIP NO. 473-000-169-239.00 <br />BACKGROUND <br />On November 21, 1995, the Indian River County Board of County <br />Commissioners approved Resolutions 95-147 (Resolution I) and 95-148 <br />(Resolution II). Resolution I contained the preliminary assessment <br />roll. Resolution II established the. date of the public hearing for <br />the subject project. Property owners have been. notified of the <br />public hearing by certified mail. Resolution I (95-147) was <br />published in the PRESS JOURNAL on November 29, 1995. (See attached <br />agenda item and minutes of the above meeting.) <br />ANALYSIS <br />Design of the water distribution system is complete. Approval of <br />the attached Resolution III will confirm and approve the <br />preliminary assessment. <br />An informational meeting was held for the benefit of the property <br />owners on December 5, 1995 at 7:00 p.m. in the County Commission <br />Chambers. The attached map displays the area to benefit from the <br />assessment project. The project will generally serve the following <br />described areas: <br />Kinas Highlands - 48 platted lots - 56th to 58th Avenues, 45th to <br />47th Streets. <br />Cavalier Estates - 126 platted lots - 47th Court to 50th Avenue, <br />45th to 47th Streets. <br />Non -platted Parcels - 60 on. the north ,and south sides of 45th <br />Street and throughout the project area for a total of 234 lots. Of <br />the non -platted parcels, 16 are undersized, 26 are more than .50 <br />acres and less than 2 acres- and 26 are 2 acres or more. <br />Ninety-two (92) or 39% of the properties have improvements, <br />including 63 residences, and 29 other, which include mobile homes, <br />salvage yards, and retail stores. <br />Typical lot sizes in this project average .23 acres. One hundred <br />eighty four or 79% of the lots in this project are substandard or <br />"undersized," according to Indian River County's Comprehensive Plan <br />and the County Public Health Unit, Division of Environmental <br />Health, which require that new lots utilizing well and septic <br />systems be a minimum of one-half acre. Lots not meeting these <br />minimum standards are called "undersized lots." Environmental <br />Health Director, Mike Galanis, advised this project should be a <br />high priority, especially due to the proximity of the salvage <br />yards, mixed use commercial, and small mobile home parks. Glenn <br />Schuessler, Assistant Director of Environmental Health, added that <br />43 BOOK 96 PnE813 <br />December 19, 1995 <br />