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RESOLUTION NO. 2021-012
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR A WATER MAIN EXTENSION FROM 65th STREET
TO 69TH STREET, ALONG 51sT AVENUE TO INCLUDE CERTAIN SPECIALLY BENEFITED
PROPERTIES ABUTTING 511T AVENUE WITHIN A PORTION OF WINTER BEACH
HIGHLANDS AND A PORTION OF WINTER BEACH PARK LOCATED WITHIN
UNINCORPORATED INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING THE TOTAL
ESTIMATED COST, METHOD OF PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS, NUMBER OF ANNUAL
INSTALLMENTS, AND DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA TO BE 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 specially benefited
properties to be serviced by a water main extension from 65th Street to 69th Street, along 51St Avenue
within a portion of Winter Beach Highlands and a portion of Winter Beach Park located within
unincorporated, Indian River County, Florida
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 main shall be,extended from 65th Street to 69th
Street, along 51St Avenue located within unincorporated Indian River County, Florida, to specially
benefit 31 parcels located within a portion of Winter Beach Highlands and a portion of Winter
Beach Park ("Improvements"), 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.
As access to water provides an equal benefit to each property served, the assessment will be
equal per parcel.
3. The estimated cost for the Improvements is $291,400.00 or $9,400.00 per parcel to be paid by
the properties specially benefited as shown on the assessment plat on file with the Department
of Utility Services and the Clerk to the Board. Assessments are to be levied against certain 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.
A special assessment in the amount of $9,400.00 per parcel may be assessed against each of the
specially benefited properties designated on the assessment plat on file with the Clerk to the
Board. This special assessment may be raised or lowered by action of the Board of County
Commissioners serving as the equalizing board at the public hearing, as set forth in Section 206.07
of The Code of Indian River County.
5. The special assessments shall be due and payable and maybe paid in full within 90 days after the
date of the as -built 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 Improvements are completed.
6. There is presently on file with the Department of Utility Services and the Clerk to the Board an
assessment plat showing the area to be assessed, plans and specifications for the Improvements
and an estimate of the cost of the proposed Improvements. All of these are open to inspection by
the public at the Department of Utility Services and the Clerk to the Board.
7. A proposed preliminary assessment roll with respect to the special assessments is on file with the
Department of Utility Services and the Clerk to the Board.
8. Upon the adoption of this resolution, the Department of Utility Services shall cause this resolution
(along with a map showing the areas to be served) to be published at least one time in the Indian
River Press Journal before the public hearing as required by Section 206.04 of The Code of Indian
River County.
The resolution was moved for adoption by Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan , and the
motion was seconded by Commissioner Susan Adams and, upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
Chairman -Joseph E. Flescher
AYE
Vice Chairman - Peter D. O'Bryan
AYE
Commissioner - Susan Adams
AYE
Commissioner - Laura Moss
AYE
Commissioner—Joseph H. Earman
AYE
The Chairman thereupon'declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 19th day of January,
2021.
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
Court and Comptroller
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By:
Deputy Clerk
Approved as to form and legal sufficient r:
By:
D eingold, County Attorney
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