HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-086RESOLUTION N0. 90-86
A RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ASSESSING COSTS OF COUNTY WEED
NUISANCE ABATEMENT ON Oslo Park Subdivision Unit No 2,
Lots 7 & 8, Block Y, according to the plat thereof, as
recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 13, of the Public Records
of Indian River County, Florida
SUCH ASSESSMENT BEING A BINDING OBLIGATION UPON THE
PROPERTY UNTIL PAID.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County has determined that the regulation of the accumulation 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
within a platted residential subdivision where the platted lots are
at a minimum of 508 developed; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River
County has determined that landowners are responsible for abating
public nuisances existing on their property; and
WHEREAS, a Notice of Public Nuisance calling for the 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 Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, the landowners 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 Nuisance
Ordinance (No. 87-33) authorizes County personnel to abate a public
nuisance if the nuisance is not abated by the landowner within 30
days of notice; and
WHEREAS, as of May 31, 1990, the County Road and Bridge
Division has abated the herein described weed nuisance, in
accordance with Section 13-19(b), of the County Public Nuisance
Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Section 13-21(a) of the County Public Nuisance
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 $212,70; and
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 cost within the thirty
(30) days, a certified copy of the 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;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF;INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1j 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
$212.70, is hereby assessed against Lots 7 and
8, Block Y, Unit 2, of Oslo Park Subdivision,
presently owned by Estelle H. Ford, whose
f listed address is 350 Bonny View Drive,
l Lakeland, Florida 33801.
3) The $212.70 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 described property, subject to twelve
(12) percent per annum interest.
THIS RESOLUTION was moved for adoption by Commissioner
Scurlock seconded by Commissioner Wheeler , and
adopted on the 4th day of July , 1990.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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