Resolution 10-1251RESOLUTION NO. 10-12511
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMIS'S.ION OF THE
CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA; APPROVING
ASSESSMENT ROLLS FOR THE LONGWOOD GROVES
CAPITAL, AND MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT AREA
ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 01-
1574, AS AMENDED; DESCRIBING THE LIEN
ASSOCIATED THEREWITH; DIRECTING THAT THE
ASSESSMENT ROLLS BE CERTIFIED TO THE
SEMINOLE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Longwood, Florida (the "City
Commission") enacted Ordinance No. 01-1574 on June 18, 2001, as amended and
supplemented by Ordinance No. 04-1701, enacted by the City Commission on July 19,
2004 (collectively, the "Ordinance") to provide for the imposition of special assessments
to fund (1) the construction of Local Improvements to benefit real property located in
proposed special assessment areas, and (2) the cost of maintaining such Local
Improveinents;.and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ordinance and certain related resolutions, the City
Commission created and imposed special assessments within the Longwood Groves
Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on August 28, 2006; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Ordinance, the City Commission is
required to adopt an "Annual Assessment Resolution" for each fiscal year to approve the
assessment rolls for such fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, E, BE IT RE SOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION L RECITALS. The above recitals are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Annual
Assessment Resolution.
SECTION 2. AUTHORITY. This Annual Assessment Resolution is
adopted pursuant to the Ordinance, Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, and other applicable
provisions of law.
SECTION 3. DEFINITIONS. All capitalized terms used in this Annual
Assessment Resolution, not otherwise defined herein, shall have the meanings defined in
the Ordinance.
SECTION 4. APPROVAL OF ASSESSMENT ROLLS. The assessment
rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Longwood Groves Capital and
Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby approved. Pursuant to Section 197.3632,
Florida Statutes, each assessment roll shall be certified to the Seminole County Tax
Collector prior to September 15, 2010 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad
Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the Final Assessment
Resolution for the Longwood Groves Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area as
Appendix E.
SECTION 5. ASSESSMENT LIVENS. Pursuant. to the Uniform
Assessment Collection Act and the Ordinance, special assessments imposed within the
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Longwood (Groves Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area shall constitute a lien
against assessed real property equal in rank and dignity with the liens of all state, county,
district or municipal taxes and other non -ad valorem assessments. Except as otherwise
provided by law, such lien shall be superior in dignity to all other liens, titles and claims,
until the ad valorem tax bill for such year is otherwise paid in fill pursuant to the
Uniform Assessment Collection Act. The lien shall be deemed perfected upon adoption
of this Annual Assessment Resolution and shall attach to the real property included on
the assessment rolls as of January 1, 2010, the lien date for ad valorem taxes.
SECTION 6. CONFLICTS. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7> S1EVERABILITYo If any clause, ,section, other part -or
application of this Annual Assessment Resolution is held by any. court of competent
jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Annual Assessment Resolution.
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SECTION ge EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its adoption.
DULY ADOPTED this *L day of&44"u- , 2010.
(SEAL)
CITE' OF LONGWOOD,
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John C. Mai
ATTEST:
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Sarah M. Mirus, MMC, MBA, City Cleric
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
By:
Daniel Langle , -it A e
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