2007-106 Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment-Fire ProtectionRESOLUTION 2007-106
• A RESOLUTION OF VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA ELECTING TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD
VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED AREA
OF THE VILLAGE FOR FIItE PROTECTION SERVICES; STATING A NEED FOR SUCH
LEVY; PROVIDING FOR THE MAILING OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTNE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida is contemplating the imposition of special assessments
for the provision of fue protection services; and
WHEREAS, the Village intends to use the uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem special assessments
for the cost of providing fue protection services to property within the incorporated area of the Village as
authorized by section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended; and
WHEREAS, this method will allow such special assessments to be collected annually commencing in
November 2008, in the same manner as provided for ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, the Village held a duly advertised public hearing prior to the adoption of this Resolution as
evidenced by the proof of publication attached hereto as Exhibit "A;" and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the adoption of this Resolution is in the best interests of the
Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH
• PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and incorporated herein.
Section 2. Commencing with the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2008, and with the tax statement
mailed for such Fiscal Year, the Village intends to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem
assessments authorized in section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, as amended, for collecting non-ad valorem
assessments for the cost of providing fue protection services. Such non-ad valorem assessments shall be levied
within the incorporated area of the Village. A legal description of the area subject to the assessment is attached
hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated by reference.
Section 3. The Village hereby determines that the levy of the assessments is needed to fund the cost of fue
protection services within the incorporated area of the Village.
Section 4. Upon adoption, the Village Clerk is hereby duected to send a copy of this Resolution by United
States mail to the Florida Department of Revenue, the Palm Beach County Tax Collector, and the Palm Beach
County Property Appraiser by January 10, 2008.
Section 5. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2007.
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EXHIBIT "B"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
The corporate limits of the Village of the North Palm Beach, Florida, as set forth in Article II,
Section 1 ofthe Village Charter.
THE PALM BEACH POST
Published Daily and Sunday
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Wendy Elliott, who on oath
says that he is Classified Advertising Manager of The Palm Beach Post, a daily
and Sunday newspaper, published at West Palm Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida;
that the attached copy of advertising fora oti in the matter of Chanter 197 -
Fire w a s published in said newspaper in the issues of November 17. 24.
December 1 $ 8 2007. Affiant further says that the said The Post is a newspaper
published at West Palm Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, and that the said
newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Palm Beach County,
Florida, daily and Sunday and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post
office in West Palm Beach, in said Palm Beach County, Florida, for a period of one
year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and
affiant further says that she/he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or
corporation any discount rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this
advertisement for publication in the said newspaper.
Sworn to and subscribed before ]0`s day of D e ber, A. .2007
Personally known XX or Produced
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Before the undersigned authority, personally appeared Wendy Elliott, who on oath
says that he is the Classified Advertising Manager of The Palm Beach Post, a
newspaper published at West Palm Beach, in Palm Beach County, Florida; that the
attached copy of advertisement, being a notice of the local governments intent to use
the uniform method for collecting anon-ad valorem assessment, was published in
said newspaper in the four consecutive weeks of November 17, November 24,
December 1, December 8, in the year 2007.
The affiant further says that the said The Palm Beach Post is a newspaper published I ing tc tl
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Florida, each day, and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post
office in West Palm Beach, in Palm Beach County, Florida, for a period of one year
next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and the
affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm, or
corporation any discount, rebate, commission, or refund for the purpose of securing
this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper.
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