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~tESOLUTION NO. C~ D - ~--~
RESOLtfTION Off' THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY Off'
ATLANTIC BEACH, ~"LORIDA, , PF~OV~~-ING FO~ THE ~AVIL~G;
AND IMPROVEM~Nx ~ QF A ,PO~tTI ON ' OF AHERN ~ S~RnET , , AND
P~tOVIDING' FOR ~ THE PAYMENT Q~ IA ~PA.~T OF ;THE ~C~1STS
T$ERE OF ~ BY~ SHE CITYi FROM, ITS GENERAL FUND, AND
A PART OF SAID COSTS BY SHE LE~vYZNG AND IMF~O~ING
OF SPECIAL ,ASSESSMENTS AGAINST AND UPON ALL LOTS
AND LANDS~ADJOINING AND CONTIGUOUS'TO OR BOUNDING
AND ABUTTING UPON SAID IMPROVEMENT.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ATLANTIC BEACH, I?UVAL ~ COUNTY', FLORIDA, That,
SECTION 1. It is hereby ascertained, determined and declared that
the public health, safety, order, convenience, comfort and general
wel~Eare of the City of Atlantic Beach in Duval County, Florida
require that the portion of Ahern Street',between East Coast Drive
and Sherry Drive of said City be paved and 'improved. That the
plans and specifications prepared by Walter~J. Parks, Jr., Consulting
Engineer, covering said paving and improvement are hereby approved;
and said improvement is hereby ordered to be made.
SECTION 2. It is hereby ordered that all that portion of Ahern Street
between East Coast Drive and Sherry Drive in the City of Atlantic Beach
be gaved and improved in accordance with said plans and specifications.
SECTION 3. The total estimated cost of constructing said improvement
and completing the said work contemplated hereunder is the sum of
510,124.00, and the proportion of such total. estimated cost, which
shall be borne and,paid by the City of Atlantic Beach, is the sum of
54,052.3$ which shall be paid in cash from the funds appropriated and
available for the purpose from the City~s general fund, and the balance
of said estimated total cast remaining in the sum of 56,071.82 shall be
financed, paid and defrayed by the imposition and collection of
special assessments~'to be levied and assessed against and upon all lots
and lands adjoining, contiguous to or bounding and abutting such
improvement specially benefited by reason of the, construction of said
improvement.
SECTION 4. St is hereby ascertained, determined and declared that all
lots and lands adjoining and contiguous''to or bounding and abutting
upon said above described portion'of Ahern Street between East Coast
Drive and Sherry Drive will be specially benefited by the improvement
to an extent greatly in excess of the estimated amount of the special
assessments to be distributed` acid prorated' among the said several lots
and lands to be assessed. Tor pay and defray such portion of said
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cost of said improvement as will not be borne by said City, special
assessments, in the manner hereinafter provided, shall be imposed,
levied and assessed against and upon all such lots and lands adjoining
and contiguous to or bounding and abutting upon said improvement to
be specially benefited by reason of the construction of 'said improve-
ment, in an amount which shall in no event exceed the special benefit
accuring to the property assessed, the unit or basis for distributing
the special assessment to be so imposed, levied and assessed shall be
according to the front footage of such property fronting or abutting
upon said improvement in the proportion that the particular lot or
parcel of land to b'e assessed bears to the total front footage of all
such property fronting ar abutting upon said improvement. The
estimated amount of cost per front foot as special assessment to be
levied and assessed against and upon such lots or parcels of land
fronting or abutting upon said improvement is 53.99. The City
shall have and assert a lien superior to all other claims except
taxes against and upon the aforesaid property for the amounts of such
special assessment, together with interest and all costs of collection.
SECTION 5. The plans and specifications for the estimated cost of the
said proposed improvement are on file with the City Clerk of said City,
and are open to the inspection of the public at the City Ha11 of said
City.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk, as soon as practical hereafter, shall make
a special assessment roll and in~the~„preparation of said roll said costsi
shall be determined and prorated among all the lots and lands aforesaid
especially benefited by said improvement, according to the method and
upon the basis prescribed in said Section 4 hereof,
SECTION 7. Said several special assessments against the said several
lots and lands shall become payable to the City immediately upon the
adoption and final approval of said special assessment roll and may be ~
paid in two equal installments, the first of which said installments
shall be due and payable thirty days after said special assessment roll
shall have been approved and confirmed, and the second of said install-
ments one year from due date of the first installment. Said installment
shall bear interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from the
date payment thereof, respectively, becomes due until paid.
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SECTION 8. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause this Resolution
to be published once a week fora period~of~two weeks in a newspaper of
general circulation ,published in Duval~County, Florida, the City
Commission having ascertained and determined that there is no newspaper
of general circulation published in`said;City.
SECTION 9. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
passage.
Passed and adopted by the City Commission '}Zw-y~c..p„~~,.~,(,c..p.~c/
l f-~, 1960.
Attest:
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