Placement: Resolutions / Public Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 24-R65, Public Hearing, a Resolution of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Relating to the Provision of Stormwater Management Services in the City Of Port St. Lucie; Re-Imposing and Increasing Stormwater Service Fees Against Commercial and Residential Developed and Undeveloped Property Located Within The City of Port St. Lucie for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2024; Specifying the Unit of Measurement for the Stormwater User Fees; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.
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Submitted By: Jaimee Cass, Assessment/Property Tax Manager, Finance
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Mission to provide exceptional municipal services.
Executive Summary (General Business): The purpose of this item is twofold. The Public Hearing allows affected property owners the opportunity to provide comment and/or objections to the proposed annual rate for stormwater utility fees for the upcoming year. The resolution under consideration by the City Council approves the annual rate for stormwater utility fees.
Presentation Information: Staff may provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the resolution.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and adopt the resolution.
2. Move that the Council not approve the resolution and provide staff direction.
Background: The City Council adopted Ordinance 93-47 for the purpose of establishing the City's intent to use the uniform method for the levy, collection, and enforcement of non-ad valorem assessments to collect Stormwater Utility User Fees. The City updates the stormwater roll annually and requests approval by Council.
Issues/Analysis: The Notice of Public Hearing has been published and notices mailed to the affected property owners as required by law. The updated assessment roll has been made available for inspection by th...
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