City of Port St. Lucie - File #: 2022-801

• File #: 2022-801
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/31/2022
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/12/2022
• Final action: 9/12/2022
• Title: Resolution 22-R98, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City Of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Adopting the Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll for Stormwater Utility User Fees; Specifying the Unit of Measurement for the Assessment; Approving the Rate of the Assessment; and Providing an Effective Date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/12/2022	1	City Council	Approved	Pass

Placement: Resolutions / Public Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 22-R98, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City Of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Adopting the Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll for Stormwater Utility User Fees; Specifying the Unit of Measurement for the Assessment; Approving the Rate of the Assessment; and Providing an Effective Date.
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Submitted By: Irene Sorensen, Assessment/Property Tax Manager.

Strategic Plan Link: The City's Mission to provide exceptional municipal services.

Executive Summary (General Business): The purpose of this resolution is to set the Public Hearing allowing the affected property owners the opportunity to provide comment and/or objections to the 2022 Stormwater Utility Assessment Roll. Additionally, the City Council will consider approving the annual rate for stormwater utility user fees and adopting the 2022 Stormwater Utility Assessment Roll.

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 97-64 to impose and establish Stormwater Utility Fees and Resolution 89-R70 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 the public, as required by the Ordinance .

Financial Information: The estimated stormwater billing for fiscal year 2022/2023 is $24,904,343. Th...