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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of August 9. 2004 ~ Regular Meeting Page 2 of 13 The City Clerk read Ordinance 04-1137 by title as follows: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND RELATED SERVICES PROVIDING A SPECIAL BENEFIT TO LOCAL AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS AND FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR TITLE AND CITATION; PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF ASSESSMENT AREAS; AUTHORIZING THE IMPOSITION AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO FUND THE COST OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND RELATED SERVICES PROVIDING A SPECIAL BENEFIT TO LOCAL AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY; PROVIDING FOR THE OPTIONAL AND MANDATORY PREP A YMENT OF ASSESSMENTS; ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR NOTICE AND ADOPTION OF ASSESSMENT ROLLS AND FOR CORRECTION OF ERRORS AND OMISSIONS; PROVIDING THAT ASSESSMENTS CONSTITUTE A LIEN ON ASSESSED PROPERTY UPON ADOPTION OF THE ASSESSMENT ROLLS; ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES AND METHODS FOR COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS, INCLUDING ASSESSMENTS IMPOSED ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF OBLIGATIONS SECURED BY ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF THE HOLDERS OF SUCH OBLIGATIONS; PROVIDING THAT SUCH OBLIGATIONS WILL NOT CREATE A GENERAL DEBT OR OBLIGATION OF THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE." Legal Advertising: The Notice of Public Hearing relative to Ordinance 04-1137 was published in the Orlando Sentinel on July 29, 2004. Staff Presentation: Mr. Wells stated Ordinance 04-1137 establishes the basis for special assessment districts that provide capital improvements that serve a public purpose. The ordinance is a prerequisite to the establishment of the Summerset North Assessment Area for the replacement of their subdivision wall and any other special assessment areas the City may wish to pursue in the future. Staff recommended approval of Ordinance 04-113 7 on second reading. Public Hearing: Mayor Pronovost asked ifthere was anyone in the audience that wished to speak either for or against Ordinance 04-1137. The following individual came forward: I) John Johnston, 5 Winding Ridge Road, spoke in favor of Ordinance 04-1137. No one else came forward. Mayor Pronovost closed the public hearing. MOTION: Vice Mayor Clark moved to approve and adopt Ordinance 04-1137 on second and final reading as presented. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Doerner. Motion carried unanimously by roll call vote. Roll Call Vote oftbe City Commission: Commissioner Doerner - Yes; Commissioner Cook - Yes; Commissioner Hart - Yes; Vice Mayor Clark - Yes; Mayor Pronovost - Yes. Motion passed 5 - O.