HomeMy Public PortalAbout2020-67 Providing for the Uniform Method of Levying, Collecting and Enforcing non-ad valorem assessments for solid waste feesRESOLUTION NO. 2020-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COTJNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING
FOR THE UNIFORM METHOD OF LEVYING,
COLLECTING AND ENFORCING NON.AD VALOREM
ASSESSMENTS FOR SOLID WASTE FEES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION
197.3632, F.S. THROUGHOUT THE TNCORPORATED
AREA OF THE VILLAGE; PROVIDING FOR
AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AAI
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne ("Village') is authorized to impose fees for the
collection of solid waste and the provision of recycling services as set forth in Chapter 2, Section
2-61, et seq., of the Village's Code of Ordinances (the "Code"); and
WHEREAS' Section I97 .3632, Florida Statutes establishes a uniform method for the levy,
collection and enforcement of non-ad valorem assessments (the "Uniform Method"); and
WHEREAS, Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, authorizes the Village to elect to utilize
the Uniform Method; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to use the Uniform Method for the purpose of
collecting solid waste and recycling fees; and
WHEREAS, prior to the adoption of this Resolution, the Village Council advertised and
conducted a public hearing, as shown on the advertisement and proof of publication attached hereto
and incorporated herein as Exhibits "A" and "B," respectively; and
WIIEREAS, pursuant to Section 197 .3632, Florida Statutes, the legal description of the
properties which may be subject to the levy of non-ad valorem assessments is attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Exhibit "C;" and
WHEREAS, the Village Council finds that this Resolution is in the best interest and
welfare of the residents of the Village.
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NOW, THERE,FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. That each of the above-stated recitals are hereby adopted,
confirmed, and incorporated herein.
Section 2. Intent. Commencing with the2022 Fiscal Year, concluding September 30,
2022, the Village of Key Biscayne intends to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem
assessments as authorizedby Section I97.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time,
for solid waste and recycling fees. Such non-ad valorem assessments will be levied within the
incorporated area of the Village, as described in Section 1.03 of the Village Charter. A legal
description and a map of the area which may be subject to the non-ad valorem assessment is
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibits "C" and o'D," respectively. The non-ad valorem
assessments and the Village's use of the uniform method of collecting its non-ad valorem
assessments may continue for more than one year.
Section 3. Authorization. That the Village Council hereby authorizes the Village
Manager to implement the intent and purpose of this Resolution by, including but not limited to,
notifuing the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser's office, the Tax Collector and the
Department of Revenue for the State of Florida of the Village's intent to collect solid waste fees
by using the uniform method of collection and entering into a written agreement with the Property
Appraiser and Tax Collector for this purpose, subject to the approval of the Village Attorney as to
form, content, and legal sufficiency.
Section 4. Direction to Villaee Clerk. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to send
certified copies of this Resolution to the Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser, Miami-Dade
County Tax Collector, and the Florida Department of Revenue.
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Section 5. Effective Date. That this Resolution shall be effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 8th_ day of 2020.
MICHAEL W. DAVEY, MAYOR
ATTEST:
B.
VILLAGE CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
WEISS SEROTA HELFMAN COLE & BIERMAN, P.L.
VILLAGE ATTORNEY
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EXIIIBIT A
COPY OF
NOTICE BY THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE
OF INTENT TO USE THE T]NIF'ORM AD VALOREM
METHOD OF COLLECTION OF'A
NON.AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT
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NOTICE BY TIIE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYI\E OF INTENT TO USE THE
UNIFORMAD VALOREM
METHOD OF COLLECTION OFA
NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT
Notice is hereby given to all ownes of lmds located within the bouudari€s
ofthe Mllage ofKey Biscayne ("Village") that the Village intends to use the
unifom ad valorem method for coll€cting the non-ad valorem assessmenb
Ievied by the Mllageas set fonh in Section 197.3632, F.S., mdthat the Village
Coucil will hold a public hearing on D€cember 8, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the
VillageofKeyBiscayne, Couucil Chamber, located at 560CtudonBoulevard,
Key Bi$cayne, Florida 33149.
The purpose ofthe public hearing is to consider lhe adoption ofa ResolutioD
authorizing the Village to use the unifom ad valorem method ofcolleoting
non-ad valorem assessme.ts levied by the Villago as provided in Section
197,3632, F.S. Copies ofthe proposed fom ofResolution are oD file at the
omce ofthe Village Clerk, 88 West Mclntyre Steet, Suite 220, Key Biscayne,
Florida 33149.
The Villag€ is considering adopting a non-ad valor€m assessment for each
yea. util discontinued, begiming in 2021, for the purpose ofcollecting solid
waste fe€6 and asEessments.
This non-ad valorem asseslmgDt vould be collected for the 6rst time using
the unifom ad valorem method ofcollection, and is cMently collected by a
dircct billing system.
Interested panies may appear at tho public hearing to be h@rd regarding lhe
use of the unifom ad vdorem method of coll€cting such non-ad valorem
assessments alayor may submit wriften comfrenls to th€ Village Council.
Written coments should be received by the Village Clerk on or before
December 7, 2020. Any person$ desiring to present oral commenls should
appearat the public hearirg,
Ifany pe6on decidG to appeal any decision mad€ with r€spect to ary matt€r
considercd at this public hearing, such person will deed a record of the
proceedings and for such purpose such penon may need to eilsw that a
verbatim record ofthe proceedings is made at lh€ir om expense ard which
record includes the tstinony @d evidence on which the appeal is based.
ln accordaoce vitb the Americatr with Disabilities Acl of 1990 aod Section
286.26, nS., persons with disabilities n€eding speoial accommodation to
participate in such public hearing should contact the Village Clork, Jocelyr
B. Koch, at 305-365.5506 at least forty-eight (48) hours pdor to the date of
the public hearing.
Dated this: 5'h day ofNovember,2020.
Village ofKey Biscayne
Byl Jocelyn B. Koch, Village Clerk
PUBLISH: Miami Herald
Publication Dates: November 8, Nov€mber 15, Noveober 22, Novembor 29
NOTICE BY THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE OFINTENT TO USE THE
UNIFORMADVALOREM
METHOD OF COLLECTION OF A
NON-AD VALORI,M ASSESSMENT
Notice is hereby given to all owners oflands located within the boundaries
ofthe Village ofKey Biscayne ("Village") that the Village intends to use the
unifom ad valorem method for collecting the non-ad valorem assessments
levied by the Villag€ 6 set fonh in Section 197.3632, RS.. and that the
Village Council will hold a public hearing onDecember8,2020 at6:00p.m.
at the Village of Key Biscayne. Council Chamb€i located at 560 Crandon
Eoulevard, Key Biscayng, Florida 33149.
The purpose oflhepublic hearing is to considerthe adoption ofaResolution
authorizing the Village to use the sifonn ad valorrm method ofcollecting
non-ad valorem assessments levied by the Village as provided h Section
197.3632, F.S. Copis oflhe proposed fom ofResolution are on file at the
office oftheVillage Clerk.88 WestMclntFe Sheet, Suite 220, K€y Biscayne,
Florida 33149.
The \4llage is considering adopting a non-ad valorem assessment for each
year until discontinued, beginoing in 2021, for the purpose of collecting
stomwatff utility fges and assessments,
This non-ad valorem assessment would be collected for the ffFt time using
th€ unifom ad valorem method ofcollection, and is cMently collected on
the Mimi-Dade Wat€r and SewerAuthority D€partmenl bill.
Interested parties may appear at the public hearing to be heard reg{ding the
use of the unifonn ad valorem nlethod of collecting such non-ad valorem
asessmgnts and/or may submit Miften coments to the Village Council.
Written commenls should be received by the Village Clerk on or before
December 7, 2020. Any persoos desiring to present ofrl commenls should
appear at the public hearing.
lfany pe6on decides to appeal any dsision made wilh respectto my matter
considercd at this public hearing. such person will need a record of the
proceedings and for such purpose such person may need to ensue that a
verbatim record ofthe proceedings is made at their own €xpense and which
record includgs tho tostimony and evidence on which the appeal is based.
In accordance vith theAmericans with DisabilitiesAct of 1990 and Section
286.26, F.S., pesons with disabilities needing special accommodation lo
participate itr suoh publio hearing should coltact the Mllage Clerk, Jocelyr
B. Koch, at 305-365-5506 at ledt fony-eight (48) hous prior to the date of
the public heding.
Dated tlis 56 day ofNov€nber,2020.
Vllage ofKey Biscayne
By: Jocelyn B. Koch, village Clerk
PUBLISH: Miami Herald
Publication Dates: November 8, November 15, November 22, November 29
EXIIIBIT B
PROOF'OF PUBLICATION
oF'
NOTICE BY THE VILLAGE OF'KEY BISCAYNE
OF'INTENT TO USE THE LINIFORM AD VALOREM
METHOD OF COLLECTION OF'A
NON.AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT
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Expires October 23, 2A22
NOTICE BY THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE OF INTENT TO USE THE
UNIFORM AD VALOREM
METHOD OF COLLECTION OFA
NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT
Notice is hereby given to all owners of lands located within the boundaries
of the village of Key Biscayne ("Village") that the village intends to use the
uniform ad valorem method for collecting the non-ad valorem assessments
levied by the village as set forlh in section lg7 .3632,F.s., and that the village
council will hold a public hearing on December 8,2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the
village ofKey Biscayne, council chamber, located at 560 crandon Boulevard,
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149.
The purpose of the public hearing is to consider the adoption of a Resolution
authorizing the village to use the uniform ad valorem method of collecting
non-ad valorem assessments levied by the village as provided in Section
197.3632, F.S. copies of the proposed form of Resolution are on file at the
office of the village clerk, 88 west Mclntyre Street, suite 220, Key Biscayne,
Florida 33149.
The village is considering adopting a non-ad valorem assessment for each
year until discontinued, beginning in202l, for the purpose of collecting solid
waste fees and assessments.
This non-ad valorem assessment would be collected for the first time using
the uniform ad valorem method of collection, and is currently collected by a
direct billing system.
Interested parties may appear at the public hearing to be heard regarding the
use of the uniform ad valorem method of collecting such non-ad valorem
assessments and/or may submit written comments to the Village Council.
written comments should be received by the viltage clerk on or before
December 7, 2020. Any persons desiring to present oral comments should
appear at the public hearing.
If any person decides to appeal any decision made with respect to any matter
considered at this public hearing, such person will need a record of the
proceedings and for such purpose such pelson may need to ensure that a
verbatim record of the proceedings is made at their own expense and which
record includes the testimony and evidence on which the appeal is based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section
286.26, F.s., persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to
participate in such public hearing should contact the viilage clerk, Jocelyn
B. Koch, at 305-365-5506 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of
the public hearing.
Dated this: 5'h day of November, 2020.
Vllage of Key Biscayne
By: Jocelyn B. Koch, Village Clerk
PUBLISH: MiamiHerald
Publication Dates: November 8, November 15, November 22,November 29
EXHIBIT C
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF AREAS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT
The Village's corporate boundary as set forth in Section 1.03 of the Village Charter, to wit:
BEGIN althe point of intersection of the West line of Crandon Boulevard with the South
line of Crandon Park, said point of intersection also being the Northeast comer of Tract 1 of
SUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF MATHESON ESTATE, KEY BISCAYNE, DADE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 46 at Page 86 of the
Public Records of Dade County, Florida; thence run Westerly along said South line of Crandon
Park, also being the North line of said Tract 1 and its Westerly extension to a point in the waters
of Biscayne Bay, said point being 1,200 feet Westerly of the most Northwesterly corner of Tract
B of FOURTH ADDITION TO TROPICAL ISLE HOMES SUBDryISION, according to the plat
thereof recorded in Plat Book 53 at Page 39 of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida;thence
run Southwesterly, to a point in the waters of Biscayne Bay, said point being the point of
intersection with the Southwesterly extension of the Southeasterly line of Lot 7 in Block 1 of
MASHTA POINT SUBDIVISION, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 131 at Page
37 of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, said point of intersection being 1,000 feet
Southwesterly of the most Southeasterly comer of said Lot7, as measured along the Southwesterly
extension of the Southeasterly line of said LotT; thence run Southeasterly to a point in the waters
of Biscayne Bay, said point being the point of intersection of the Southwesterly extension of the
Southeasterly line of Lot I7 of SMUGGLERS COVE, according to the plat thereof recorded in
Plat Book 78 at Page 83 of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, with the Westerly
extension of the South line of the Waterway shown on the plat of CANOGA PROPERTIES-
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 65 at Page 88
of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida; thence run Easterly, along the South line of said
Waterway and its Westerly and Easterly extensions to a point in the Atlantic Ocean, 500 feet
Easterly of the Erosion Control Line, as said Erosion Control Line is shown on the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 74 atPage 26 of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida; thence run
Northerly along a line 500 feet Easterly of and parallel to the said Erosion Control Line to the point
of intersection with the Easterly extension of the said South line of Crandon Park; thence run
Westerly along the said South line of Crandon Park and its Easterly extension to the Point of
Beginning;
AND
BEGIN at the point of intersection of said South line of Crandon Park with the centerline of
Crandon Boulevard, said centerline of Crandon Boulevard being the centerline of Tract 10 of said
plat of SUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF MATHESON ESTATE, KEY BISCAYNE, DADE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, and its Northeasterly extension; thence run Westerly along the South Line
of Crandon Park for a distance of 400 feet; thence run Northerly at right angles to the South line
of Crandon Park for a distance of 700 feet; thence run Easterly parallel with the South Line of
Crandon Park for a distance of 750 feet more or less to said centerline of Crandon Boulevard;
thence run Southwesterly along said centerline of Crandon Boulevard for a distance of 783 feet
more or less to the South boundary of Crandon Park and to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
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EXHIBIT D
MAP OF ARE,AS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT
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