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Home My WebLink About574 Funding of Road Improvements QA!' t 2 3 JUN �i �}d� -13.. FILED FOR EcORD j � <. n/�II.�./I� ��e77�."�+i z .try` 7...d (�• C K.CUUl CT.f 4 1 cO C OUKTY.f i.. ORDINANCE NO. 5.7 4 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR FINANCING OF IMPROVEMENTS TO ARTERIAL AND COLLECTOR ROADWAYS; MANDATING THAT LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND NEW DEVELOPMENT BE FUNDED BY THE DEVELOPER; PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENT TO EXISTING LOCAL STREETS; PROVIDING FOR ASSESSMENT TO ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS TO BE ASSESSED FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENT; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS FOR ASSESSMENTS IN EXCESS OF $1,000.00; AND PROVIDING THAT SAID ASSESSMENTS SHALL CONSTITUTE A LIEN UPON THE PROPERTY SO ASSESSED. WHEREAS, the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, does from time to time determine that the public interest is best served by the construction of new roadways or the reconstruction or paving of existing roadways within or in proximity to the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, and WHEREAS, roadways are classified as either arterial, collectors or local streets in the City of Zephyrhills Comprehensive Plan, and WHEREAS, it is appropriate to define the sources and procedure for funding roadway improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills that: 1 . ARTERIAL AND COLLECTOR ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS: Arterial and collector roadway improvements determined to contribute to maintenance or achievement of a Level of Service C (as defined by the Florida Department of Transportation) within the City of Zephyrhills may be funded from gas tax revenues, transportation impact fees, joint participation agreements with other governmental entities, and/or developer contributions. 2 . LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE NEW DEVELOPMENT: Local street improvements to serve new development will be funded entirely by the developer, whether or not the street (s) remains in RECORD VERIFIED JED PITTMAN Clerk Circuit Court,Paaco County • r, Record and Return to: �QEi` �` 1 bb PAGE f .4 3 ;(lAD J j City Clerk's Office x. ¢. ' 5335 8th Street ` Zephyrhills, FL 33540 _N private ownership. 3 . EXISTING LOCAL STREETS: Improvements to existing platted local streets may be funded from gas tax revenues, joint participation agreements with other governmental entities or assessment of abutting property owners . 4 . ASSESSMENT OF ABUTTING OWNERS FOR IMPROVEMENT TO LOCAL STREETS: If property owners are to be assessed for improvement to local streets, the City of Zephyrhills will pay one-third of costs and the remaining two-thirds will be pro-rated among owners of abutting land in proportion to the linear frontage on the street to be improved. 5. NOTICE: After determination of probable costs and before awarding a contract, all affected property owners will be advised by registered letter of their estimated share of costs and the date, time and place of a public hearing by City Council . At the conclusion of the public hearing, Council will determine by vote, whether to proceed with the subject roadway improvement. After roadway improvements are completed and all costs are known, each affected property owner will be sent a ' registered"letter"=advising them of the amount due to the City, the date due, and the alternative for installment payments if the assessment exceeds $1, 000 . 00 . 6. ASSESSMENTS IN EXCESS OF $1,000.00: Assessments exceeding $1, 000 . 00 may be paid in up to 12 quarterly installments with a minimum quarterly payment of $100. 00 and interest at the rate of yield from a three year U.S . Government Treasury Bill on the date of requesting installment payments of the assessment. 7 . RESURFACING: Resurfacing of existing pavement is determined to be a maintenance function and may be funded from any available source. There will be no mandatory assessment of property owners . Voluntary contributions may be accepted. 8 . ASSESSMENTS TO CONSTITUTE A LIEN: Any roadway improvement which results in an assessment of property owners, shall be ordered by Resolution passed by City Council. Said Resolution shall include the legal description of properties which shall be assessed RECORD J k„Ju PAGE 44 for said improvement. All assessments for roadway improvement made pursuant to this Ordinance, shall constitute a lien upon the real property assessed from the date of the adoption of the Resolution ordering the improvement. The foregoing Ordinance No. 5,74 was read and passed on its first reading by the City Council ,of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, on,..ttis a(,L day of Q , A.D. , 1993 .. e . ..., , ,. . ;.... CLY E C C. BRA KNELL _Y' ' �� J Pr sident of City Council ATTE '..dig ,(J (P "', ie•rk.; Linda D. Boan O\ The- foregoing Ordinance No. 5' was read and passed on its second read• by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida; 6' h. ",9,1 - day of -Thar , A.D. , 1993 . ter. 1 I ":41 ,...ham \ ',''. ZI Ze-e-e-1,4, /� -' CLE C. BRACKNELL - :•.4 � President of City Council AT TEST �. �) --. `� Y ••ler ' Linda D. Boan . The foregoing Ordinance No. ,�i'-1 was read and passed on its third ,r d so��by` the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Flor-i-ca,,:, .ev..7 Y•-i ��, � '_day_.of- - 1a�y _ - ,. A.-D. , 1993_.- ?f• : ' C.k't ' .:7:7- '!' : : -,1 (7 .,z..LeLli 9 • CL,Y C. BRACKNELL °••. <_=•. 1 . • Pr sident of City Council • ATTES :' " _i.,e`a • �� . L i ..\•,.4+� I �''� t78 , Linda D. Boan • The foregoing Ordinance No. 61'71- was approved by me this ,,/44,4, day of `rfa. - , A.D. , 1993. U / P. /.' ES A. AILEY, 11, or :IL..iLA-moi." '�.;iJ7'N.3,.1 Lem i '01I In i :29:43 SE FLrrir i .I. :3 L..yIr r- iri SLJn v'J RECORDS MODERNIZATION FFP • y:i0_ • Tf":i°.l ; i F^:a iln ':i . ... 2_� j imila C.HtIPP7--nt it pn rtp:l:i:P ri4 A _M .R.Tn. fir! •'i?F L°iii: U.: is hri:i r`i,u e Ju rEFD j 'AGE ;t.; `