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RESOLUTION NO. ?`Y' 2
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR
THE DREDGING IMPROVEMENTS OF THE SEVEN PUBLIC
CANALS LOCATED WITHIN THE TOWN; DIRECTING
AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO PROCEED WITH
THE SAID IMPROVEMENTS AS PROVIDED BY LAW UNDER
THE SUPERVISION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM;
FINDING AND DETERMINING THE TOTAL COST OF
IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED, AND PROVIDING A METHOD
OF ASSESSMENT FOR SAID IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING
THAT THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM SHALL PAY THIRTY
(30 %) PERCENT OF THE TOTAL COST OF SAID IMPROVE-
MENTS AND THAT SEVENTY (70 %) PERCENT OF THE
TOTAL COST SHALL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE PROPERTY
ESPECIALLY BENEFITTING THEREBY; PROVIDING THAT
THE TOWN SHALL HAVE A LIEN FOR THE COST OF SUCH
ASSESSMENTS; AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE TO THE
PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE PASSAGE OF THIS
RESOLUTION.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF
GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
SECTION 1. It is hereby found, determined, and
declared to be necessary in the interest of the health, safety,
and public welfare of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, that
the seven public canals within the Town be improved through
dredging.
SECTION 2. The Town of Gulf Stream as a whole
shall pay thirty (30 %) percent of the cost of said dredging
to a maximum of Ninety -seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($97,500.00), and seventy (70 %) of the cost thereof shall
be assessed against the property especially benefitted thereby
on a distributed basis of common costs and canal front footage
costs.
SECTION 3. It is further declared and determined
by the Town Commission that the improvements described herein-
above shall take place under the supervision of the Town of
Gulf Stream through the direction of the Town Manager.
SECTION 4. The Town Manager is hereby directed,
upon publication of this Resolution and the Notice herein
provided for, to proceed with said work. Accurate records
of the cost of such improvements shall be kept.
SECTION 5. The Town Manager is hereby directed
to publish the following Notice in the Palm Beach Post -Times
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once each week for three consecutive weeks, and to post a
copy thereof on the bulletin board in the Town Hall of the
Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, to wit:
TO ALL PERSONS, FIRMS, ASSOCIATIONS OR
CORPORATIONS OWNING OR HAVING AN INTEREST
IN THE PROPERTY IN THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM,
FLORIDA, WHICH ABUTS ANY OF THE SEVEN PUBLIC
CANALS WITHIN THE TOWN:
You and each of you will please take notice
that on the 13th day of April, 1984, the
Town Commission of the Town of Gulf Stream,
Florida, adopted a Resolution determining
and declaring it to be necessary in the
interest of health, safety, and public
welfare of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida,
that the seven public canals within the Town
be dredged in accordance with the detailed
plans and specifications on file in the
office of the Town Clerk and open to the
inspection of all persons interested.
Said work is to be performed under the
supervisions of the Town of Gulf Stream in
accordance with the provisions of the Town
Charter and the Ordinances pertaining thereto.
Thirty (30 %) percent of the total costs of
said dredging, to a maximum of $97,500.00,
shall be borne by the Town of Gulf Stream,
and seventy (70 %) percent shall be assessed
against the property especially benefitting
thereby on a distributed basis of common costs
and canal front footage costs.
Dated this 13th day of April, 1984.
W. R. Gwynn
Town Manager
PUBLISH: Palm Beach Post -Times
April 18, 25, and 31, 1984
SECTION 6. The Town of Gulf Stream shall pay
out of money available for such purpose the cost of said dredging,
and the Town of Gulf Stream as a whole shall bear thirty (30 %)
percent of the total cost thereof to a maximum of $97,500.00,
and seventy (70 %) percent shall be assessed against the property
especially benefitted thereby on a distribution basis of common
costs and canal front footage costs, all in accordance with
the plans and specifications as prepared by Arthur V. Strock
& Associates, Inc., on file in the office of the Town Clerk.
The overall estimated cost of the dredging project is $313,600.00,
of which the Town of Gulf Stream will pay $94,100.00, and
the property owners especially benefitted thereby shall pay
$299,500.00.
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SECTION 7. Upon passage of this Resolution,
property assessments shall be paid in either of the following
ways to be determined by the property owner:
a. Payment of said assessment in full
within thirty (30) days of the date
of passage of this Resolution.
or,
b. Payment of said assessment in full
within one (1) year of the date of
passage of this Resolution, plus
interest at a rate to be determined
by the Town Commission, plus a twenty -
five ($25.00) Dollar administrative fee.
SECTION 8. Upon the completion of said work,
the Town of Gulf Stream shall have a lien therefor against
each and every parcel of land so benefitted and assessed for
the payment of said assessments so made against the assessed
lands, in accordance with the provisions of the Town Code
and the general laws pertaining thereto.
SECTION 9. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its passage and approval, as provided by
law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session
assembled this 13th day of April, 1984.
ATTEST:
TOWN
ayor
Vice Mayor
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COMMI,:SION OF THE TOWN OF
GULF STREAM, FLORIDA