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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-003S D` h. RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ABATEMENT ON LOT ASSESSMENT BEING PAID. 630703 RESOLUTION NO. 90-3 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER ASSESSING COSTS OF COUNTY WEED NUISANCE 134, LAURELWOOD SUBDIVISION UNIT NO. 3; SUCH A BINDING OBLIGATION UPON THE PROPERTY UNTIL WHEREAS, the Board of County commissioners of Indian River County has determined that the regulation of the accumu- lation of weeds is in the public interest and necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Indian River County; and WHEREAS, Indian River County Ordinance No. 87-33, "Public Nuisances," defines as a public nuisance weeds in excess �> of 18 inches in height on a lot contiguous to a residential structure and within a platted residential subdivision where the p► platted lots are at a minimum of 50% developed; and WHEREAS, weeds in excess of 18 inches in height existed on property owned by Lomas Mortgage Company, such proper- ty having a legal description as follows: Laurelwood Subdivision Unit No. 3, PBI 10-58, Lot 134; and WHEREAS, THE Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County has determined that landowners are responsible for abating public nuisances exieting on their property; and WHEREAS, a Notice of Public Nuisance calling for the C abatement of the described nuisance was sent to the owner (s) by certified mail, and notice was posted on the subject property for 30 days, in accordance with Section 13-23, "serving of notice, " of the County Public Nuisance Ordinances; and WHEREAS, the land owners of the subject property failed to abate the described weed nuisance within 30 days of the posted and mailed notice; and WHEREAS, Section 13-19(b) of the County Public Nui- sance Ordinance (No. 87-33) authorizes the County Administrator to direct County personnel to abate a public nuisance if the nuisance is not abated by the landowner within 30 days of notice; and WHEREAS, the County Administrator has authorized County personnel to abate the described nuisance; and WHEREAS, the County Road & Bridge Division has, as of November 29,1988, abated the herein described weed nuisance; and WHEREAS, Section 13-21(b) of the County Public Nui- sance Ordinance provides that, after abatement of a nuisance by the County, the cost thereof shall be calculated and reported to the Board of County Commissioners; thereupon, the Board, by resolution, shall assess such costs against the subject property, such costs to include an administrative fee of seventy five dollars ($75.00) per lot; and WHEREAS, the total cost of equipment use, labor, and administrative fee for County abatement of the herein described nuisance is determined to be one thousand and thirty three dollars and forty-four cents ($1,033.44) and RESOLUTION NO. 90-3 WHEREAS, Section 13-21(c) of the County Public Nuisance Ordinance provides that the assessment shall be due and payable thirty (30) days after the mailing of a notice of assessment whereby if the owner fails to pay assessed costa within the thirty (30) days, a certified copy of assessment shall be recorded in the official record books of the County, constituting a lien against the property, subject to twelve (12) percent per annum interest; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION- ERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1) The foregoing recitals are adopted and ratified in their entirety. 2) The costs of county abatement of the herein described weed nuisance, totaling an amount of $1,033.44 is hereby assessed against Lot 134, Unit 3, of the Laurelwood Subdivision presently owned by the Lomas Mortgage Company, ATTN: Bankruptcy Department, whose listed address is P.O. Box 660725, Dallas, Texas 75266. 3) The $1,033.44 assessment shall be due and payable to the Board of County Commissioners thirty (30) days after the mailing of a notice of assessment to the landowners, after which, if unpaid, a certified copy of the assessment shall be recorded in the official record books of the County, constituting alien against the described property, subject to twelve (12) percent per annum interest. Scurlock THIS RESOLUTION was moved for adoption by Commissioner -Bowman--------------and seconded by Commissioner and adopted on the 9th day of =January- ____ 1990 , by the following vote: - Commissioner Gary C. Wheeler Aye Commissioner Richard Bird ---_-Y-- ----- Commissioner Carolyn Eggert _------- Ae Commissioner Margaret Bowman Aye - Commissioner Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye____-_- Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this --9th day of -January---------, 1990. ATTEST'y rk : ` .• - ma�o n.', Co Admin. Legal 8utliel� 6e_ _P1 Risk Mgr BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA -- ----- �---------- Cha, r<5 P., ovad I Dale )C- < II - l& -