R-68-123• •
RESOLUTIONS N ~ 18 2
*10. 123
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of_ the City of
Clermont, Lake County, Florida, that a necessity exists recxuiring 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, 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 saki improvements, and the cost to said
property owners, in the opinion of the Citv 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 Gait:
Jones Lane from Pitt Street South a distance of approximately
12.5 feet.
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, f_illinq,
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-thirds (2/3) of. the total cost,
and (b) the remainder 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~) 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 $779.00.
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 shoul~? 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 specified 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.
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ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida,
at its regular meeting held on February 2Q, 1968 in Clermont, Florida.
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Dolores :~'. Carroll
City Clerk