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RESOLUTION ON ASSESSMENTS
MVISION STREET t OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PALM LANE t CLEIMONT t FLORIDA
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'WHEREAS, the foUoring owners of the property set opposite their
respective names, located in the City of C1eraont, Lake County, Florida,
have petitioned the Ci ty Couœi1 of the City of Cleraont to grade and pa ve
DIVISION STREET, otherwise known as PAlH LANE between Anderson Street and
Disston Avenue, as represented on the Official Map of the City of Clermont,
duly filed and reoorded in the Public R.ecords of Lake County, Florida:
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Property Description
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Francis Boyd-Smith
Lot 44, Clermont Heights
Franc! s Boyd-Sai th
Lot 45, Clermont Heights
Donald D. Horton and wife,
Margaret B. Horton
Lot 56, Clermont Heights
Nellie Craig Linton
Lot 57, Clermont Heights
they being the owners of more than 75% of the 1956 assessed valuation of
the real property abutting, adjoining and CD ntiguous to said Division Street,
otherwise known as Palm Lane, in the City of Clermont.
'WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council of the City
of Clermont, with the full knowledge of all petitioners, that a 20 foot
paved street with a 6 inch Sand-Clay stabilized sub-grade and wi th a 6 inch
Sand Clay packed base thereon primed with cut-back asphalt or tar applied
at the rate of approximately 0.20 gallons per square yard with Asphaltic
Concrete Surface 1 inm thick, together rith curbs, gutters, storm sewers,
catch basins, clearing, grading, driveways, drainage and engineering, will
cost these property owners $5.2136 per lineal foot (which represents only
two.thirds of the entire cost, the remaining one-third of the total cost being
paid by the Ci ty of Clermont from its General Improvement (Capi tal). Fwid -
the total eost thereof being $6,131.20) which cost per foot does not exceed
25% of the total 1956 assessed valuation of all of said property adjoining~
abutting and contiguous to said Division Street, otherwise known as Palm
Lane; aId,
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WHEREAS, the owners of the property which is abutting, adjoining
and contiguous to said Division Street, otherwise known as Palm Lane, and
said owners represent more than 75% of the total 1956 assessed valuation of
said property so abutting, adjoining and contiguous to said Division Street,
otherrise mown as Palm Lane; have petitioned the City Council of the City
of Clermont and/or said Ci 1;y to improve said street by paving same frOll
said Anderson Street to said Disston Avenue, and the total cost thereof to
all of said property owners does not exceed 25% of the total assessed valua-
tion of said property abutting Division Street, otherwise known. as Pa:Im Lane
for the last taxing year 1956 and likewise does not exceed 25% of the total
assessed valuation for the taxing year of 1957, which assessed ~luation
am. Tax Roll for real property for 1957 were equalized, confirmed and adopted
prior to the introduction of this Resolution, by this City Council duly sit-
ting as a Board of Equalization, therefore, under the autþori ty of Section
33, Chapter 8926, Special Legislative Acts for 1921 (the Charter of the Ci ty
of Clermont) and under Chapter 170, Florida Statutes 1957 the City Council
of the City of Clermont may improve said portion of Division Street, other.
wise known as PatiI. Lane, by clearing, grading and paving same, may designate
the portion thereof 1:0 be paid by s pedal assessment, the manner in which
said assessments shall be made, the portion to be paid by this City, and
the manner in which s aid assessments, together wi th interest on all unpaid
portions thereof, shall be paid and designate the lands against which said
special assessments shall be levied; and,
WHEREAS, some of those so petitioning this Council and/or City
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have evidenced their good faith and intention to pay said special assess.
ments, the cost to them of said improvements, by depositing wi th the
Citizens Bank of Clermont as Escrow Agent for themselves and the City of
Clermont an amount equal to the cos t thereof to their respective parcels of
property, whi ch is the amount contemp1a ted to be equal to the total of any
special assessment, thereby paying in advance their respective costs of
clearing, grading, draining and paving Division Street, otherwise known a s
Palm Lane in front of and adjacent to their respective owned parcels of
property first above described ; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Cou nci1 of the City of Clermont, Lake
County, Florida:
(a) That they do hereby assess against each and every/of the
fOllowing described lots, pieces or parcels of property located in the
Ci ty of Clermont, Lake CoUnty, Florida, and a butting t abounding and con.
tiguous to Division Street, otherwise known as Palm Lane in said City
between Anderson Street and Disston Avenue, as represented on the Official
Map of the City of Clermont, filed 2/4/26 and recorded in P1a t Book 8,
Pages 17-23, inclusive, Public Records of Lake County, Florida, to-wit:
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being all of the real property abutting, abounHng and contiguous t.
said Division Street, otherwise known as Palm Lane between Anderson Street
and Disston Avenue, the total cost of said proposed improvement being
$6,131.20, and the total cost to be assessed against the respective above
described parcels of property being less than 25% of the total assessed
valuation of said property for 1956, as assessed by the Tax Assessor of the
Ci ty of Clermont.
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(b) That they do hereby direct the City Clerk and/or Tax
Assessor of the City of Clermont to iDDl1ediately enter each æsessment, as
set forth in particular hereinabove against each respective parcel of proper-
ty in the Street Improvement Lien Book of the City of Clermont, which lien
shall be and is hereby declared to be a first lien until paid upon and
against each respective parcel of property described in said assessment,
subject only to State, County, and City of Clermont taxes; and, the City
Clerk of the City of Clermont is hereby directed to publish a Notice of
these assessments (Assessment Roll) for at least one (1) issue in the
Clermont Press, a newspaper of general circulation published in the Ci ty
of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, giving therein due notice of the assess_
ment against each and every parcel or lot adjoining, or abutting, said por-
tion of Division Street, otherwise known as Palm Lane, above described, by
listing ead1 parcel or lot of real property separately and giving, if avaiL.
able, from his records, or from those c£ the Tax Asse.sor's and/or Tax
Collector's the names of the OIIner(s) of each lot or parcel of property
against which an assessment has been made, the front footage of each lot or
parcel of property and the total assessment made against each lot or par-
cel of property, ~nd giving eadt person, or others that may be interested in
any of s aid lots þr parcels of property an opportunity to complain to this
City Council agaiæt the respective assessment at a meeting (special or reg.
u1ar) of the City Council (meeting as an Equalization Board) to be held
in the City Hall in the City of·C1ermont at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. ~
on a date not less than ten (10) days from. the date of the first publica-
tion of said notice of meeting;
(c) That if no complaints be made, or if a.ny aijustment ar
correction be made by s aid Council at said meeting based on a coap1aint,
the special assessments as originally made, and/or as adjusted or corrected
by said Coun::i1 sitting as an Equalization Board, or at an adjourœd meeting
thereof, shall then stand confirmed at the final adjournment of said meeting,
which respective special assessments shall then be, and they a-e here-
by declared to then becOlle, a first lien upon the respective parcels of
property described in said assessment (Assessment Roll or Street Improvement
Lien Book) subject only to State, County and City of Clermont taxes; andt
said liens shall, and are hereby declared toœ due on or before two (2)
years from date of the final adjournment of said meeting, together with in.
terest until fully paid at eight per centum (8%) per annum, payable annu.
ally, together with one-ha3f (1/2) of the principal amount of said assess-
ment;
(d) That if s aid assessments, together with s aid interest be
not paid as same becomes due and payable, the City may, at its option, de-
c1ar e all sums fully due and payable, and shall thereafter foreclose said
lien or the payment thereof shall be enforced in accordance rith the Charter
and the laws and Ordinances of the City of Clermont, but nothing herein con-
taiœd shall prevent the enforcement of the payment thereof, or the fore-
closure thereof, by any other alternative or substitute manner as provided
under the general Jaws of the State of Florida, in such cases made and pro-
vided.
ed ReguJar
ADOPl'ED by the City Council of the City of Clermont at an Adjourn-
Meeting held in the City Hall of &aid City on S tember 6, 1957.
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NOTICE OF ASSESSMENTS
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The City Council of the Ci ty of C1eraont, Lake County,
Florida, hereby gives Notice that the lots, pieces or parcels of land
hereinafter described, and being situate within the boundaries of the
City of C1eI'llont, have been assessed in the amounts set opposite each
lot, piece or parcel of property as the cost of' the improveaent of
DIVISION STREET, otherwise known as PALM: LANE on a per front foot basis
am/or as the "Æl1ue of' the benefit and advantage to such lot, piece Œ'
parcel of property, beyond the general advantage to all the real proper-
ty within said City, from the clearing, grading, draining and paving of
DIVISION STREET, otherwise known as PAlM LANE frCID Anderson Street to
Disston Avenue, as represented on the official Map of the City of Cler_
mont; such assessments in IX) case exceeding two-thirds of the expense of
such improvement.
And notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of
Clermont will meet at the City Hall in the Ci. ty of Clermont on September
24, 1957 at 7:30 o'clock p. H. and then and there hear any complaints
whiCh the owner(s) or other per.on(s) interested in a~ real estate may
wish to make against the assessments thereon.
If there be no complaint, the assessments, as origina1~ made,
shall stand confirmed at the adjournaent of said meeting, but if any cor-
rectioñs be made upon complaint, the assessments as corrected shall then
stand confirmed upon the adjourmnent of said meeting.
The property assessed and the amount of such assessment is as
follows:
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all lying and being in the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida,
as represented on the plat of the Townsite of Clermont and/or the
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Official Map of the City' of Clermont, both of which have been duly
filed and recorded in the Public Records of Lake Coun1:;y, Florida.
DATED September 9, 1957.
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