16-1410 Approving Annual Non Ad Valorem Assessment Rolls for Various Wastewater Assessment AreasRESOLUTION NO. 16-1410
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, APPROVING
ANNUAL NON AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT ROLLS
FOR VARIOUS WASTEWATER ASSESSMENT AREAS,
ROAD PAVING ASSESSMENT AREAS AND VARIOUS
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT
AREAS; 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 "General Assessment 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, the City Commission enacted Ordinance No. 02-1604 on March 18,
2002 (the "Initial Wastewater Ordinance") to provide for the imposition of wastewater
assessments for specific areas of the City; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Initial Wastewater Ordinance, General Assessment
Ordinance and certain related resolutions, the City Commission created and imposed
special assessments within the Initial Wastewater Assessment Area on March 18, 2002, the
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2002 Wastewater Assessment Area on July 1, 2002, the 2003 Wastewater Assessment Area
on July 21, 2003, the 2005 Wastewater Assessment Area on September 7, 2005, the 2006
Wastewater Assessment Area on August 28, 2006, the 2007 Wastewater Assessment Area
on September 5, 2007, the 2008 Wastewater Assessment Area on September 3, 2008, the
2011 Wastewater Assessment Area on September 6, 2011, and the 2013 Wastewater
Assessment Area on September 3, 2013; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the General Assessment Ordinance and certain related
resolutions, the City Commission created and imposed special assessments within the 1st
Place East (Phase I) Road Paving Assessment Area on July 16, 2001, 13th Avenue (Phase
I) Road Paving Assessment Area on July 16, 2001, 14th Avenue (Phase I) Road Paving
Assessment Area on July 16, 2001, East Street (Phase I) Road Paving Assessment Area on
July 16, 2001, Georgia Avenue/Lakeview Drive Road Paving Assessment Area on July 1,
2002, West Pine Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area on July 1, 2002, East Warren
Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area on July 21, 2003,
Magnolia/Seminole/Palmetto/Jessup Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area on August 30,
2004, Magnolia Avenue/Oak Street North Road Paving Assessment Area on August 28,
2006, Credo Street Road Paving Assessment Area on September 5, 2007, Overstreet
Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area on September 3, 2008 and the
Rosedale/Lakeview/Magnolia/Pasadena Road Paving Assessment Area on September 7,
2010; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the General Assessment Ordinance, the Initial Wastewater
Ordinance and certain related resolutions, the City Commission created and imposed
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special assessments within the Tiberon Cove Maintenance Assessment Area on August 30,
2004, the Golden Grove Maintenance Assessment Area on September 7, 2005, the
Markham Hills Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on August 28, 2006, Longwood
Groves Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on August 28, 2006, the Sleepy Hollow
(1st Addition) Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on May 7, 2007, the Barrington
Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area on May 7, 2007, the Longwood Hills
Maintenance Assessment Area on September 6, 2011, and the Shadow Hill Capital and
Maintenance Assessment Area on September 4, 2012; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the General Assessment Ordinance and
the Initial Wastewater Ordinance, the City Commission is required to adopt an "Annual
Assessment Resolution" for each fiscal year to approve the non ad valorem assessment
rolls for such fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, 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 General Assessment Ordinance, the Initial Wastewater Ordinance,
Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, Chapter 197, Florida Statutes, and other applicable
provisions of law.
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SECTION 3. DEFINITIONS. All capitalized terms used in this Annual
Assessment Resolution, not otherwise defined herein, shall have the meanings defined in
the General Assessment Ordinance and Initial Wastewater Ordinance.
SECTION 4. APPROVAL OF WASTEWATER ASSESSMENT
ROLLS. The non ad valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator
for the Initial Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2002 Wastewater Assessment Area, the
2003 Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2005 Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2006
Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2007 Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2008
Wastewater Assessment Area, the 2011 Wastewater Assessment Area, and the 2013
Wastewater 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, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment
Roll in substantially the form attached to the implementing documents for each assessment
area.
SECTION 5. APPROVAL OF ROAD PAVING ASSESSMENT
ROLLS. The non ad valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator
for the 1 st Place East (Phase I) Road Paving Assessment Area, 13th Avenue (Phase I) Road
Paving Assessment Area, 14th Avenue (Phase I) Road Paving Assessment Area, East
Street (Phase I) Road Paving Assessment Area, Georgia Avenue/Lakeview Drive Road
Paving Assessment Area, West Pine Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area, East Warren
Avenue Road Paving Assessment Area, Magnolia/Seminole/Palmetto/Jessup Avenue
Road Paving Assessment Area, Magnolia Avenue/Oak Street North Road Paving
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Assessment Area, Credo Street Road Paving Assessment Area, Overstreet Avenue Road
Paving Assessment Area and Rosedale/Lakeview/Magnolia/Pasadena Road Paving
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, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment
Roll in substantially the form attached to the implementing documents for each assessment
area.
SECTION 6. APPROVAL OF NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT
ASSESSMENT ROLLS.
(A) Tiberon Cove Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad valorem
assessment roll on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Tiberon Cove Maintenance
Assessment Area is hereby approved, such roll setting the annual Maintenance Assessment
rate of $72.58 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the prior year).
Pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment roll shall be certified to the
Seminole County Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and accompanied by a
Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the
implementing documents for such assessment area.
(B) Golden Grove Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad valorem
assessment roll on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Golden Grove Maintenance
Assessment Area is hereby approved, such roll setting the annual Maintenance Assessment
rate of $110.00 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the prior year).
Pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment roll shall be certified to the
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Seminole County Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and accompanied by a
Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the
implementing documents for such assessment area.
(C) Markham Hills Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad
valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Markham Hills
Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby approved, such rolls setting the
annual Maintenance Assessment rate of $106.71 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of
$0 compared to the prior year). Pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the
assessment rolls shall be certified to the Seminole County Tax Collector prior to September
15, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in
substantially the form attached to the implementing documents for such assessment area.
(D) Longwood Groves Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad
valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Longwood
Groves Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby approved, such rolls setting
the annual Capital Assessment rate of $124.39 per Platted Lot (reflecting a decrease of $.10
compared to the prior year) and the annual Maintenance Assessment rate of $22.38 per
Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the prior year). Pursuant to Section
197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment rolls shall be certified to the Seminole County
Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad
Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the implementing
documents for such assessment area.
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(E) Sleepy Hollow (1st Addition) Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area.
The non ad valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the
Sleepy Hollow (1st Addition) Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby
approved, such rolls setting the annual Capital Assessment rate of $67.10 per Platted Lot
(reflecting an increase of $.09 compared to the prior year) and the annual Maintenance
Assessment rate of $86.28 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the
prior year). Pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment rolls shall be
certified to the Seminole County Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and
accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the
form attached to the implementing documents for such assessment area.
(F) Longwood Hills Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad valorem
assessment roll on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Longwood Hills
Maintenance Assessment Area is hereby approved, such roll setting the annual
Maintenance Assessment rate of $100.00 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0
compared to the prior year). Pursuant to Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment
roll shall be certified to the Seminole County Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016
and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the
form attached to the implementing documents for such assessment area.
(G) Barrington Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad valorem
assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Barrington Capital and
Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby approved, such rolls setting the annual Capital
Assessment rate of $65.00 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the
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prior year) and the annual Maintenance Assessment rate of $135.00 per Platted Lot
(reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the prior year). Pursuant to Section 197.3632,
Florida Statutes, the assessment rolls shall be certified to the Seminole County Tax
Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad
Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the implementing
documents for such assessment area.
(H) Shadow Hill Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area. The non ad
valorem assessment rolls on file with the Assessment Coordinator for the Shadow Hill
Capital and Maintenance Assessment Area are hereby approved, such rolls setting the
annual Capital Assessment rate of $22.00 per Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0
compared to the prior year) and the annual Maintenance Assessment rate of $105.04 per
Platted Lot (reflecting an increase of $0 compared to the prior year). Pursuant to Section
197.3632, Florida Statutes, the assessment rolls shall be certified to the Seminole County
Tax Collector prior to September 15, 2016 and accompanied by a Certificate to Non -Ad
Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the form attached to the implementing
documents for such assessment area.
SECTION 7. ASSESSMENT LIENS. Pursuant to the Uniform Assessment
Collection Act, the General Assessment Ordinance and the Initial Wastewater Ordinance,
special assessments imposed within the assessment areas listed in Sections 4, 5 and 6 above
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,
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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 roll as of January 1, 2016, the lien date for ad valorem taxes.
SECTION 8. CONFLICTS. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 9. SEVERABILITY. 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.
SECTION 10. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its adoption.
DULY ADOPTED this 6th day of September, 2016.
CITY COMMISSION
CITY,QF, LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
46sohMirfso, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mic�ellerl! ongo; �-ity Clerk
Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood,
Flori
Daniel W. L gley C. A
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