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R-66-086• RESOLUTIONS No. 86 N° 135 RESOLUTION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS & SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, that a necessity exists requiring the clearing, grading, filling, raising, paving and curbing of the hereinafter described streets 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 hereinafter described street will be especially benefitted 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 the said City that the follow- ing described street in said City of Clermont shall be cleared, graded, filled, raised, paved, curbed and drained, to wit: East Minneola Avenue from ffi4xam Avenue 415 feet Eastward 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 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 land 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 not to exceed two-third (2/3) of the total cost, and Fb) the remainder plus costs of intersections; if any, to be paid by the said city from the general improvement fund; and, said special assess- ments shall be due and payable in cash to said City on or before thirty (~fl') days after said special assessments shall stand approved and confirmed and thereafter same shall bear interest at the rate of eight per centum (8~) per annum, payable annually until fully paid, and said special assessment lien shall remain in full force and effect until all the sums due have been fully paid; and the total estimated cost of said improvement is $2,864.36. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the plan adopted by the Council of said City to be used for defraying the cost of said improvement as applied to the property owners whose property abuts and adjoins said street shall be according to the front-foot plan and rule, provided that should the application of this plan and rule, in the opinion of the Coun cil of said City, be unjust and unequal, or result in individual cases in ~$sess.m~nt in excess of specific benefits received from such improvements, then the Council shall adopt such rule of apportionment as shall effect a sub- stantial 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 December` 13~, 1966, in Clermont, Florida ~ `' A. Johns Cj.ty Clerk'