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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-34ORDINANCE NO. 81-34 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 76-8 PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES AND ADOPTION OF BUDGET WITHIN THE LAURELWOOD SUBDIVISION STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it has been determined that a modification in the method of the levy of taxes and adoption of budget in the Laurel - wood Subdivision Street Lighting District as provided in Article IV of Indian River County Ordinance No. 76-8 would be in the best interest of said district, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY that Article IV of Ordinance No. 76-8 be amended to read as follows: Levy of Taxes; Adoption of Budget: The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, hereby authorizes the levy of a tax upon each tract or parcel, subject to taxation, for that area which is or shall be receiving street lighting service within the Municipal Service Taxing Unit created under the provisions of this Ordinance. The tax shall be equal and unifoi.m in amount upon each acre of land assessed and the minimum tax shall be not less than the one -acre rate. The tax shall be levied and a budget prepared and adopted by the Board at the same time and in the same manner as the Board prepares and adopts its county annual budget and levies taxes as provided by law. Said taxes shall be assessed, levied, collected, remitted to and accounted for at the time and in the manner as the assessment, levy, collection, remittance and accountability of taxes by the Board as provided by law. The budget shall contain all or such portion of the estimated cost of providing street lighting within the boundaries of the unit, determined under the provisions of Article III of this Ordinance, as the Board shall determine to be necessary to provide such services. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption and filing as provided by law. DONE AND ADOPTED in regular session this 7th day of October, 1981, STATE OF FLORIDA INDIAN RIVER COUNTY THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL ON FILE IN THIS OFFICE. FREDA WRIGHT, CLERK A , i i/ BY