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R-61-092 RESOLUTION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT & SPECIAL ASSESSMENT WHEREAS, based on the petitions of at least 75/0 of the owners of the real property abutting the street hereinafter described and in the opinion of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, a necessity exists requiring the clearing, grading, filling, raising, paving, curbing and draining of the hereinafter de- scribed street in said City as hereinafter specified; and, WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council of said City, the property and real estate abutting and adjacent to the respective hereinafter described street will be especially benefited thereby, and the owners of the property abutting and adjacent thereto will be fully compensated for the cost of said improvement in the enhancement of the values of the real estate and property affected by said improvements, and the cost to said property owners, in the opinion of the City Council of said City, will be equitable and just in proportion to said increased value; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of said City that the following described street in said City of Clermont shall be cleared, graded, filled, raised, paved, curbed and drained, to-wit: Bloxam Avenue lying North of Desoto and South of Pitt Streets and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of said City that it is the opinion of said Council that the cost of clearing, grading, filling, raising, paving, curbing and draining said street will be just to the respective property owners thereon, and is warranted under a necessity which exists as well as under the petitions for said improvement signed by at .least 75% of the owners of real property abutting and adjacent to the respective street; and, that the cost of the said improvement on the described street shall be paid as follows: (a} by the owners of all of the lots and lands adjoining and contiguous or bounding and abutting upon the respective street to be cleared, graded, filled, raised, paved, curbed and drained (intersections excluded) under a special assessment on all of said lots and lands equal to two-thirds (2/3) of the total cost and, (b} one-third (1/3) plus costs of intersections, if any, to be paid by the said City from the general improvement fund; and, said special assessments shall be due and payable in cash to said City on or before thirty (30} days after said special assessments shall stand approved and confirmed and thereafter same shall bear interest at the rate of eight per centum (8~0} per annum, payable annually until fully paid, or any owner may pay same on or before five (5} years together with interest at the rate of six per centum (6~0) per annum payable annually together with at least one-fifth (1/5} of the original principal provided said owners give the said City their promissory note evidencing said indebtedness payable, both principal and interest, in the above manner with said interest, (prior payments thereon may be anticipated), but said special assessment lien shall remain in full force and effect until all sums due under said note have been fully paid; and the total estimated cost of said improvement is: $8,154.85. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the plan adopted by the Council of said City to be used for defraying the cost of said im- provement as appliedto the property owners whose property abuts and adjoins said respective street shall be according to the front-foot plan and rule, provided that the application of this plan and rule, in the opinion of the Council of said City, be unjust and unequal, or result in individual cases in assessment in excess of specific benefits received from such improvements, then the Council shall adopt such rule of apportionment as shall effect a substantial equality between said owners, considering the benefits received by and burdens imposed on said owners and their respective property. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, at its Regular Meeting held on February 7, 1961, in Clermont, Florida. COPY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL BLOXAM AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS CLERMONT, FLORIDA Property Desc. Owners HOMEDALE SUBDIV. Front Unit Price Footage Per Foot Total Lot 20 Block 2 Herman Cooper & Nellie Cooper I37-1/2 $2.25 Lot 19 Block 2 :Asbury Floyd & Pearlie Mae Floyd First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Lake County 137-1/2 $2.25 Lot 15 Block 3 Thelma Chandler Blanl~s) 137-1/2 $2.25 ,As per Plat of Homedale, a subdivision of the City of Clermont, duly filed and recorded in the Public Records of Lake County, Florida. $309.38 $309.38 $309.38 BLOCK "N" E. 132` of Lot 2 less S. 450' thereof Elijah Jackson 170 $2.25 $382.50 S. 450' of E. 132' of Lot 2 Preston Maynard 450 $2.25 $.1012.50 N. 100` of NE 1/4 of Victoria Range and Lot 6 Louis C. Range 100 $2.25 $225.00 S. 50' of N. 150` of L.A. Hodges & NE 1/4 of Lot 6 Mabel Hodges 50 $2.25 $112.50 S. 170` of NE 1/4 Amos Thomas & of Lot 6 Jessie Mae Thomas .170 $2.25 $382.50 SE 1/4 of Lot 6 Reuben Jamison 320 $2.25 $720.00 COPY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL, BLOXAM AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS, CLERMONT, FLORIDA Page 2 Front Unit Price Property Desc. Owners Footage Per Foot Total BLOCK "O" S. 1151 of W. 115` of NW 1/4 of Lot 3 Aline Fuller NW 1/4 less S. 115` of W. 115` of Lot 3 Hattie Porter S. 70` of W. 215` of Lot 2 Morris Lee Smith S. 70` of N. 95` of S. 165` of W. 215` 115 $2.25 50 $2.25 70 of Lot 2 John Ray Ward 70 W. 65` of N. 140` Morezell Darity of Lot 2 a/k/a Morezell W. 150` of S. 150` of Lot 1 W. 60` of N. 150` Dartey and Hattie Darity a/k/a Hattie Dartey (both also known as "Darty" , "Dority" and "Dortey"} Edna LaVeigne 140 Peter H. Johnson 150 $2.25 $2.25 $258.75 $112.50 $157.50 $157.50 $2.25 $315.00 $2.25 $337.50 of Lot 1 William Kern 150 $2.25 $337.50 All as represented on the Plat of the Townsite of Clermont, Florida, duly filed and recorded in the Public Records of Lake County, Florida, and the above sums are due and payable in cash on or before 30 days from date of confirmation thereof by Council sitting as Board of Equalization on March 7, 1961. DATED: February 7, 1961. NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS AND LEVY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR SAME TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: The City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, hereby gives notice to all persons interested that the lots, pieces or par- cels of real property in the said City hereinafter described, have been assessed in the amount set opposite each lot, piece or parcel of property, as the cost of the improvement on the respective streets hereinafter de- scribed, on a front foot basis and/or as the benefit and advantage of such .lot, piece or parcel of property, beyond the general advantage of all the real property within said City, for clearing, grading, filling, raising, paving, curbing and draining of said streets hereinafter described, such assessments in no case exceed two -thirds (2/3} exclusive of intersections, if any, of the total cost of said improvements; and, Notice is hereby given that the said Council, meeting as an Equali- zation Board, will meet in the City Administration Building at 7:30 o`clock P. M. on March 7, .1961, to hear any complaints which the owners or any other person, firm or corporation having any interest in any of said real property, upon which they wish to make against the special assessments thereon. If there be no complaints, the special assessments as originally made shall stand confirmed at the adjournment of said meeting, which meeting may be adjourned from day to day until all complaints, if any, shall be fully heard, but if any corrections be made upon complaint the special assessments as adjusted, corrected and equalized shall then stand confirmed upon the final adjournment of said meeting. The street upon which said improvements have been made and the property assessed, the amount of such assessment and the owners thereof are: (See attached pages for copy of Assessment Roll} DATED, February 7, 1961.