Placement: Resolutions / Public Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 21-R110, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Relating to the Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste Within the City of Port St. Lucie; Re-Imposing Solid Waste Service Assessments Against Assessed Property Located Within Port St. Lucie, Florida, for the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2021; Approving the Rate of Assessment; Approving the Assessment Roll; 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 2021 Solid Waste Assessment Roll. Additionally, the City Council will consider approving the annual rate of $284.74 for the solid waste assessment and adopt the 2021 Solid Waste 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: On August 9th, 2021 the City Council passed Resolution 21-R97 authorizing a public hearing and directing the preparation of an assessment roll for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 2021 for solid waste.
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 solid waste revenue for the 2021 tax roll is $22,105,505. The rate of assessment is $284.74 (an incr...
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