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Providing (First Reso.) RESOLUTION NO. 97- 57 A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR WATER SERVICE TO THE EAST SIDE OF U.S. HIGHWAY #1 (39th STREET TO HARBOR DRIVE); PROVIDING THE TOTAL ESTIMATED COST, METHOD OF PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS, NUMBER OF ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS, AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA SPECIFICALLY SERVED. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County has determined that the improvements herein described are necessary to promote the public welfare of the county and has determined to defray the cost thereof by special assessments against certain properties to be serviced by a water main extension to the East side of U.S. Highway #1 (39th Street to Harbor Drive), hereinafter referred to as Project No. UW -96-1 8 -DS; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: 1. The County does hereby determine that a water line shall be installed to benefit 35 parcels on the East side of U.S. Highway #1 (39th Street to Harbor Drive), and that the cost thereof shall be specially assessed in accordance with the provisions of Sections 206.01 through 206.09 of the Code of Indian River County. 2. The total estimated cost to be assessed is $223,299.89 or $0.176227 per square foot to be paid by the property specially benefited as shown on the assessment plat on file with the Department of Utility Services. Assessments are to be levied against all lots and lands adjoining and contiguous or bounding and abutting upon the improvements or specially benefited thereby and further designated by the assessment plat with respect to the special assessments. 3. A special assessment in the amount of $0.176227 per square foot shall be assessed against each of the properties designated on the assessment plat. This assessment may be raised or lowered by action of the Board of County Commissioners after the public hearing, at the same meeting, as required by the referenced County Code. 4. The special assessments shall be due and payable and may be paid in full within 90 days after the date of the resolution of the Board with respect to credits against the special assessments after completion of the improvements (the "Credit Date") without interest. If not paid in full, the special assessments may be paid in ten equal yearly installments of principal plus interest. If not paid when due, there shall be added a penalty of 1-1/2% of the principal not paid when due. The unpaid balance of the special assessments shall bear interest until paid at a rate to be determined by the Board of County Commissioners when the project is completed. 5. There is presently on file with the Department of Utility Services a plat showing the area to be assessed, plans and specifications, and an estimate of the cost of the proposed improvements. All of these are open to inspection by the public at the Department of Utllity Services. 6. An assessment roll with respect to the special assessments shall promptly be prepared in connection with the special assessments. 7. Upon the adoption of this resolution, the Indian River County Utility Services Department shall cause this resolution (along with a map showing the areas to be served) to be published at least one time in the Vero Beach Press Journal before the public hearing required by Section 206.04. The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Adams . and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Ginn and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye Vice Chairman John W. Tippin Absent Commissioner Caroline D. Ginn Aye Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht Aye Commissioner Fran S. Adams Aye The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 20 day of May 1997. Attest_._ Jeffrey e MAY 20, 1997 89 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By: rJtl zQlUtr Caroly . Eggert Chairman