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RESOLUTION NO. 2024- 062 <br />otherwise defined herein or in the Ordinance, shall have the meanings below, unless the context <br />otherwise requires. <br />Assessed Property means the real property in the County to which an Institutional Health <br />Care Provider holds a right of possession and right of use through an ownership or leasehold <br />interest, thus making the property subject to the Assessment. <br />Assessment means a non -ad valorem special assessment imposed by the County on <br />Assessed Property to fund the non-federal share of Medicaid and Medicaid managed care <br />payments that will benefit hospitals providing Local Services in the County. <br />Assessment Coordinator means the person appointed to administer the Assessment <br />imposed pursuant to this Article, or such person's designee. <br />Board means the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida. <br />Comptroller means the Indian River County Comptroller, ex officio Clerk to the Board, or <br />other such person as may be duly authorized to act on such person's behalf. <br />County means Indian River County, Florida. <br />Fiscal Year means the period commencing on October 1 of each year and continuing <br />through the next succeeding September 30, or such other period as may be prescribed by law as <br />the fiscal year for the County. <br />Institutional Health Care Provider means a private for-profit or not-for-profit hospital that <br />provides inpatient hospital services. <br />Local Services means the provision of health care services to Medicaid, indigent, and <br />uninsured members of the Indian River County community. <br />Non Ad Valorem Assessment Roll means the special assessment roll prepared by the <br />County. <br />Ordinance means the Indian River County Local Provider Participation Fund Ordinance <br />codified in Title Il, Chapter 215 of the Indian River County Code of Ordinances. <br />Tax Collector means the Indian River County Tax Collector. <br />Section 2. Authority. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1(f) of the Constitution of the <br />State of Florida, Chapter 125 of the Florida Statutes, and the Indian River County Local Provider <br />Participation Fund Ordinance, the Board is hereby authorized to impose a special assessment <br />against private for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals located within the County to fund the non- <br />federal share of Medicaid payments associated with Local Services. <br />Section 3. Special Assessment. The non -ad valorem special assessment discussed <br />herein shall be imposed, levied, collected, and enforced against Assessed Properties located within <br />3 <br />US Active\118603232\V-1 <br />