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Home My WebLink About753-18 Intent to Use Uniform Method (Fire Assessment Fees) Resolution of Intent w • 111111 I. 11111111111!!11 I III IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIII IIII 2018181157 Rcpt:2000974 Rec: 35.50 I0.00 RESOLUTION NO. 753-18 10: 0.00 F. : Dpty 10/25/2018 M. F. Dpty Clerk A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, ELECTING TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS FOR MORE THAN ONE YEAR LEVIED IN ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA; STATING A NEED FOR SUCH LEVY; PROVIDING FOR THE MAILING OF THIS RESOLUTION;AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, tA/ FLORIDA,THAT: SECTION 1. AUTHORITY. This Resolution of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida(the"City")is adopted pursuant to Section 197.3632,Florida Statutes,and other applicable provisions of law. SECTION 2. FINDINGS. (A) The City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,Florida(the"Council"),intends to use the uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem assessments for more than one year within the area encompassed by the City boundaries(the legal description of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein),as authorized by Section 197.3632,Florida Statutes,which will allow such assessments to be collected annually, commencing in November 2019, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes. (B) The Council held a duly advertised public hearing for the purpose of considering the adoption of this Resolution,proof of publication of such hearing being attached hereto as Exhibit B. SECTION 3. UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS. (A) Commencing with the ad valorem tax bills issued in November,2019,and continuing each year thereafter,the City hereby announces its intention to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem assessments for more than one year as authorized in Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended, for collecting non-ad valorem assessments for the cost of providing capital improvements and services necessary to advance the purposes of the City,including but not limited to,the provision of fire protection services and facilities. Such non-ad valorem assessments maybe levied within all or a portion of the City boundaries. (B) The City hereby determines that the levy of such assessments is needed to fund the cost of providing such services and facilities to property located within the City boundaries. (C) Adoption of this Resolution is solely for the purpose of complying with the statutory requirements that the City publicly announce to the Florida Department of Revenue, the Pasco County Property Appraiser, and the Pasco County Tax Collector before January 1 that it may levy non-ad valorem assessments and use the uniform method of collection.Adoption of this Resolution shall not be deemed to commit or require the City to impose any assessments. (D) Upon adoption,the City Manager,or his designee,is hereby directed to send a copy of this Resolution by United States mail to the Florida Department of Revenue, the Pasco County Property Appraiser, and the Pasco County Tax Collector by January 10, 2019. SECTION 4. CONSTRUCTION;EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof and shall become effective immediately upon adoption. PAULA S O'NEIL:Ph D.PASCO CLERK & COMPTROLLER 10/25/20181:22am 1 of 4 OR BK 9808 PG 1524 Record and Return to: RCity Clerk's Office 5335 8th Street • Zephyrhills, FL 33542 OR BK 9808 PG 1525 2 of 4 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2018 ,1 rNy,; C- • `i,,,`- CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, - •RIDA A1J ST: ..e° 4' , 110A..‘411 ' .;?7, Lo L. Hil�man City Clpflc Lance ' :mi ‘I°IIPP ouncil Vice President ., - ci / / ' C' i., Wil i6411,#.4,01. '4 Gen: Whitfield, yor REVIEWED AND APPROVED: /4/ City Attorney Matthey. Maggard II I 2 OR BK 9808 PG 1526 EXHIBIT A 3 of 4 LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CITY, numc Legend City Limits g NIP City Parcels III it i i 1 II1 ii �' I . PJ I1I. ...,.... lath .._r iiii, w. '�. 9 11„- .. , i [�rJl Li "M■ _ 111III r � jam:-I"• ` 1�,-• itl-M�NM 1. -IUrm• j11r'41 6i . ,� � `rte" + ' i'' -- omme I — 11, 1 wing Art& iL.. � ' longi y ' _ . 1 NJ _,....:7:i ii,, I il':-IIIIIII . 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Future boundaries will change with annexation or contraction." Charter of Zephyrhills, Florida, Section 11.02 Boundary Description. • OR BK 9808 PG 1527 4 of 4 EXHIBIT B PROOF OF PUBICATION Affidavit for Proof of Publication THE ZEPHYRHILLS NEWS Published Weekly Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF PASCO: Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Steve Lee who on oath says he is Editor/News Reporter of NOTICE The Zephyrhills News, a newspaper published in Zephyrhills in Pasco County, Florida; that the attached THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS,FLORIDA copy of advertisement, being a Notice of Public Hearing in WILL CONDUCTAPUBUCHEARINGON the matter of Resolution No. 753-18 the Court, was THE FOLLOWING: published in said newspaper in the issues of September 6, RESOLUTION NO.753-18 13, 20 & 27, 2018 Affiant further says that said Zephyrhills News is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM newspaper published at Zephyrhills, in said Pasco County, METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been VALOREM ASSESSMENTS AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING continuously published in said Pasco County, Florida, each The City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,Florida week and has been entered as second class mail matter at hereby provides notice, pursuant to Section the post office in Zephyrhills, in said Pasco County, Florida 197.3632(3)(a),Florida Statutes,of its intent to use for a period of the attached copy of advertisement; and the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem assessments for more than one year to be levied affiant further says that he has neither paid not promised within the area encompassed by the City boundar- any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate ies,forthecostofprovidingcapitalimprovements commission or refund for the purpose of securing this and services necessary to advance the purposes of advertisement forpublication in the said newspaper. the City,including but notlimitedfactoilities the withprovin he of fire protection services and facilities within the City.The City Council will consider the adoption of a resolution electing to use the uniform method of ,...-gli44-1 collecting such assessments, commencing in November 2019, as authorized by Section 197.3632,Florida Statutes,at a public hearing to be held at 6:00 p.m. EST, October 8, 2018, in the Editor/or News Reporter Zephyrhills Public Library Meeting Room,5347 8th StSworn to and subscribed before me wreet,Ztephernee Flonda 33542.ySuch resolution will state the need for the le and will contain a This 28th, aly of September 2018 legal description of the boundaries of the real property subject to the levy. Copies of the proposed 'll/," - form of resolution are on file at the City of '. Zephyrhills Clerk's Office,City Hall Annex,5344 9th f{ v '• tfl • /J` Street, Zephyrhills, Florida 33542. All interested persons are invited to attend.In the event any per- . / '1* , .� i� son decides to appeal any decision by the Council Notary Public with respect to any matter relating to the consider- ation of the resolution at the referenced public Seal hearing,a record of the proceeding may be needed and in such an event,such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the public hearing My commission expires is made,which record includes the testimony and evidence on which the appeal is to be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 286.26,Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accom- modation to participate in such public hearing a�P,� CONSTANCE L.KECK Y, should contact the CityClerk at(813)780-0000 at o�P' �a-,, 4 `$*--1.' , Notary Public -State of Florida -i, least forty-eight(48)hours prior to the date of the •. ' *•_ My Comm.Expires Feb 24,2019• public hearing. 9l i.go.P Commission # FF 172315 : City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,Florida Bonded through National Notary Assn. • Published:September 6,13,20&27,2018 '��w�s��-Fl:,mow:��a�:.;;J-= '*':�=:4