Resolution 10-1253RESOLUTION INTO, 10-1253
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, APPROVING
ASSESSMENT ROLLS FOR THE SLEEPY HOLLOW
(1ST ADDITION) CAPITAL AND MAINTENANCE
ASSESSMENT AREA ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO
ORDINANCE NO. 01-15 74, 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
Conunission") 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
Improvements; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ordinance and certain related resolutions, the City
Commission created andvnposed special assessments within the Sleepy Hollow (lst
Addition) Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on May 7, 2007; 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, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF ILONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. 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 Sleepy Hollow (1st Addition)
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 Sleepy Hollow (lst Addition) Capital and Maintenance Assessment
Area as Appendix E.
SECTION 5. ASSESSMENT (LIENS. Pursuant to the Uniform
Assessment Collection Act and the Ordinance, special assessments imposed within the
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Sleepy Hollow (1st Addition) 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 full 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 6e CONFLICTS. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 7. SEVERA ILITY. 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 8. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its adoption.
DULY ADOPTED this -49—day of )2010.
(SEAL)
CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
ON,
ATTEST:
Sarah M. Mirus, MMC, MMA, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
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