Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 25-R40, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Relating to the Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials in the City; Establishing the Assessment Rate for Solid Waste Service Assessments Against Assessed Property Located within the City for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2025; Setting a Maximum Rate for Annual Solid Waste Service Assessments not to be Exceeded in Future Fiscal Years and Continuing Thereafter Until Amended; Directing the Preparation of an Assessment Roll; Authorizing a Public Hearing and Directing the Provision of Notice Thereof; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.
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Submitted By: Jaimee Cass, Assessment/Property Tax Manager
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Mission to provide exceptional services.
Executive Summary (General Business): This request authorizes staff to prepare the preliminary assessment roll and notices to owner in compliance with Florida Statute 197.3632. This process is necessary to collect the annual Assessments within the City using the uniform tax bill collection method pursuant to the Uniform Assessment Collection Act found in s.197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended, for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 2025.
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 enacted Ordinance No. 24-21, codified in the City Code as Chapter 80, Article II, the Solid Waste Services Assessments Ordinance which authorizes the annual re-imposition of solid waste services assessments for solid waste and recyclable materials collection and disposal services, facil...
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