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• • ON MOTION by Acting Vice Chairman Ginn, SECONDED BY Commissioner Neuberger, the Board unanimously accepted the resignation of Thomas S Lowther from the Beach and Shore Advisory Committee and the Economic Development Committee. 7.1. Authorization to Advertise for Public Hearing to Amend Boundary of Laurelwood Street Lighting District The Board reviewed a Memorandum of November 12, 2002: TO: FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: Board of County Commissioners William G. Collins II — Deputy County Attorney November 12, 2002 Authorization to Advertise for Public Hearing to Amend Boundary of Laurelwood Street Lighting District The Laurelwood Street Lighting District was created by Ordinance No. 76-8, and included undeveloped land which has new been platted as Laurel Pointe Subdivision. Laurel Pointe Subdivision is a 28 -lot, single street subdivision with 10 street lights and its only access is from 8t' Street. The subdivision has its own street lighting arrangement whereby the street lights are paid by the property owners association directly to Florida Power and Light Company. Property owners within Laurel Pointe Subdivision are receiving a charge on their property tax bills for the Laurelwood Street Lighting District, however no benefit to Laurel Pointe Subdivision is denved from the Laurelwood Street Lighting District. In other words, the property owners within Laurel Pointe Subdivision are paying twice for street lighting. Attached for your review are three graphics, the first identified as Exhibit "A", depicting the current boundary of the Laurelwood Street Lighting Distnct as onginally created; the second graphic, identified as Exhibit "B', showing the configuration of the platted Laurel Pointe Subdivision and its only access as it relates to the street lighting district boundary; and the third graphic, identified as Exhibit 'C' depicting the location of the 10 street lights located on 23' Terrace within Laurel Pointe Subdivision November 19, 2002 23