Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 21-R88, A Resolution 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, 2021; Directing The Preparation Of An Assessment Roll; Authorizing A Public Hearing And Directing The Provision Of Notice Thereof; 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): 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, 2021, and to collect delinquent solid waste service fees, assessments and charges incurred between June 1, 2020 and September 30, 2021 on the 2021 tax 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 enacted Ordinance No.07-79, codified in the City Code as Chapter 50, 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, facilities, or programs against certain assessed proper...
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