R-68-134•
RESOLUTIONS
NO. 134
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N° 193
RESOLUTION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS & 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, curbing of the streets hereinafter described in said city; and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the 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 willbe, in the opinion of
the City Council, equitable and just in proportion to said increased value;
therefore
EF IT RESOLVED by the Council of said City that the following described
streets in said City be cleared, graded, filled, raised and paved, curbed
and drained, to wit:
Second Street from Broome to Desoto Street, a distance of approximately
690 feet.
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, paving, curbing and draining said street will be equitable and
just to the respective property owners of the real property lying adjacent
and abutting said street, and is warranted under a necessity which exists
and the cost of said improvements on said street shall be paid as follows:
(a) by the owners of all real property adjoining, contiguous, abutting,
adjacent and bounding on said street to be cleared, graded, filled,
raised , paved, curbed, and drained (intersections excluded) under a
special assessment on all said real property equal to two thirds (2/3)
of the total cost; and (b) one-third (1/3) 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, or may be paid in five equal payments plus interest
at 8$ per annum until fully paid. The total estimated cost of the above
described improvments for the above described Second Street from Broome
to Desoto Street, a distance of approximately 690 feet is $6.00 per lineal
foot.
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 street 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 raceved~`.trQm snofi,~improvesaents, `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 meeting held on September 10, 1968.
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City Clerk