Resolution 322RF.SOLUTIOY NO. 32Z-
GWOOD, PLO R2DA,
PURSUANT TO C R 125.01(6),mF ATUTES,
_ CERTAIN S CES R LY
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EMI.ONOLEF000?6TY5 FLORIDA,
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TODBOARDNOF COON TYCCOmmISS IONERS 0£USEMSNOLE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, T ELOP APP ROP RZATE
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S OR
SOLELYNU
ENTSHO PORATED
AREAS OF SEMINOOEECOUNTY, PLORI DA.
WHEREAB, Chapter 125.01(61, F1Dr.i.da Statutes, p ovi de
that the gove rninq body of a mane ci pali ty may by xesolutvon
identify serve ces rendered spe oifi cally fox the benefit of
sroperiy owners and residents of unvnc p ated areas and
Evnan ced from county-wide revenues, and
WHEREAS, Article VIII, Secty on 1(h7 of the Constvtuty
ci the State of Flo ri.da specifically provides that property
~v tvated within mwv vtves shall not be s le t to taxatvon
for se rev ces rendered by the Covn ty exclusively for the benefit
L n oo d, Florida, is being taxed by Seminole County, Florida,
for serve ces rendered by the County exclusively and specially
For the benefit of property and/or residents in the
urn corporated areas of Seminole County, Florida, as evidenced
by independent invest g iron and evaluation by the City of
Longwood, Florida, and, further, by the report of the S,Deci al
Double 2axatr on Commission appointed by the legislative delega-
City of Longwood, Florida, take whatever ac iron may be necessary
t p tect the vnterest of the cv trzens and property owners
within the City of Longwood, Florida, from double taxaty on, and
wHEREAS, the City of Longwood, F'lo rich, has determined
that numerous and varied serer ces are provided by Seminole
County, Flo rich, which provide substantial benefits and in some
cases exclusive benefits for the benefit of the property and
residents of the unrn corpo ra tad areas of Eemrn ole Cou y,
Florida, said services rn cludi ng but not limited to the follow-
ing areas of County government:
ui.lding Department
PS ann inq and Z Department
tal s
S ubdi~ision s ee t1M rntenan ce
raffic En 9i nearing a
oad R urfacing a radi ng
rtn ropoa solia w eGCOneroi
Public Works, Refuse and Disposal
Ehe ri ff 's Department.
NOta, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THF. CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OP LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. Tn at pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 125.01 (6)
Florida Statutes, the City Council hereby petitions the 9oard of
County CDmmrssrone zs of Eemrnole County, Florida, to afford re lie
to the ca ti yens and property owners of the City of Longwood,
Florida, for to at portion of real property taxes [hat are
altoca tad to the serer ces performed specially for the benefit Df
the property or residents in unrn co rpora tad areas of Seminole
County, Florida.
z. Tnat the aoara of coon ev commrearoners of semrnole
county, Floriaa, is hereby r g area to give immeaiate eonsiaera-
tron to [his problem and to develop an appropriate mechan rsm to
assess taxes for the se recces identified in this Resolution by
the establishment of a muni pal serer ce tax g r benefit wrt
p suant to Florida law or by remitting the identified cost of
servroe paid by the taxes levied upon property srtue taa wiFl~in
the City of Longwood, Florida, to the City of Longwood, Florida.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this i&Lh clay of hpn.il
A. D. 19~].
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