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A TT ACHMENT NO. 1
RESOLUTION #909
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA ELECTING TO USE THE UNIFORM
METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL
ASSESSMENTS LEVIED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED AREA OF
THE CITY INCLUDING THE OAK FOREST SUBDIVISION; STATING
A NEED FOR SUCH LEVY; PROVIDING FOR THE MAILING OF THIS
RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission (the "Commission") of Winter Springs, Florida (the "City")
is contemplating the imposition of special assessments for the provision of neighborhood
improvements including building and maintaining an architectural wall with signage, and
beautification and maintenance of right-of-ways; and
WHEREAS, the Commission intends to use the uniform method for collecting non-ad
valorem special assessments for the cost of providing neighborhood improvements including
building and maintaining an architectural wall with signage, and beautification and maintenance
of right-of-ways within the incorporated area of the City including the Oak Forest Subdivision as
authorized by section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended, because this method will allow such
special assessments to be collected annually commencing in November 2000, in the same manner
as provided for ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, the Commission held a duly advertised public hearing prior to the adoption of
this Resolution, proof of publication of such hearing advertisements being attached hereto as
Exhibit A;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of Winter Springs, Florida,
as follows:
1. Commencing with the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2000, and with the tax
statement mailed for such Fiscal Year, the City intends to use the uniform method of collecting non-
ad valorem assessments authorized in section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended, for
collecting non-ad valorem assessments for the cost of providing neighborhood improvements
including building and maintaining an architectural wall with signage, and beautification and
maintenance of right-of-ways. Such non-ad valorem assessments shall be levied within the
incorporated area of the City including the Oak Forest Subdivision. A legal description of such
area subject to the assessment is attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated by reference.
2. The City hereby determines that the levy of the assessments is needed to fund the
cost of neighborhood improvements including building and maintaining an architectural wall with
signage, and beautification and maintenance of right-of-ways within the incorporated area of the
City including the Oak Forest Subdivision.
3. Upon adoption, the City Clerk is hereby directed to send a copy of this Resolution by
United States mail to the Florida Department of Revenue, the Seminole County Tax Collector, and
the Seminole County Property Appraiser by January 10, 2000.
4. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
DULY ADOPTED this 13thday of December 1999.
WINTER SPRINGS CITY COMMISSION
WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
(SEAL)
PAUL P. PARTYKA
Mayor
Attest:
Clerk