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R-67-107u RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION No. 107 • N° 158 RESOLUTION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS WHEREAS, in the opinion of the City Council of the City of Clermont a necessity exists requiring the clearing, grading, filling, raising, paving the streets hereinafter described in said city; and WHEREAS, in the opinion of said Council the real property abutting and adjacent to said hereinafter described streets will be especially benefitted thereby, and the owners of said abutting and adjacent property will be fully compensated for the improvement costs by the enhancement of the value of their respective owned real property affected by said improvement; and, the cost of said improvement will be, in the opinion of the City Council, equitable and just in proportion to said increased value; therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of said City that the following described streets in said City be cleared, graded, filled, raised and paved. Carroll Street from West Avenue to 12th Street and Short Street from Carroll Street to 12th Street (approximately 1150 feet) an d BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by said Council of said City that it is the opinion of said Council that the cost of clearing, grading, filling, raising and paving said streets will be equitable and just to the respective property owners of the real property lying adjacent and abutting said streets, and is warranted under a necessity which exists and the cost of said improvements on said street(s) shall be paid as fdllows: (A) by the owners of all real property adjoining, contiguous, abutting, adjacent and bounding on said streets to be cleared, graded, filled, raised and paved (intersections excluded) under a Special Assessment on all said real property equal to 2/3rds of the total cost; and (B) 1/3 rd plus the cost of intersections, if any, to be paid by the City from the general improvement fund. Said Special Assessments shall be due and payable in cash to the City of Clermont on or before 30 days after said Special Assessments shall stand approved and confirmed, and thereafter shall bear interest at 8~ per annum payable annually in ~,,.~ equal payments, plus interest, until fully paid. The total estimated cost of the above described improvements for the above described Carroll Street and Short Street is $3,000.00. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the plan adopted by said Council to be used for defraying the costs of said improvements as applied to the owners of the real property which abutts and adjoins said respective above described streets shall be according to the front-foot plan and rule; unless the application of this plan and rule, in the Council's opinion, be unjust and unequal, or result in individual cases in assessments in excess of specific benefits received from such improvements, then the City 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 Board of Equalization meeting held.-ort Tuesday, September 19, 1967. ~~ lerk, City of ermont, Florida