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R08-102 Ii I RESOLUTION NO. R08- ,oa 2 3 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA 4 i 5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, 6 FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FIRE 7 RESCUE SERVICES, FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS IN 8 THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA; IMPOSING 9 FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS AGAINST ASSESSED 10 PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY, FOR THE I J FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2008; 12 APPROVING THE RATE OF ASSESSMENT; APPROVING 13 THE ASSESSMENT ROLL; ESTABLISHING A 14 PROCEDURE FOR HARDSHIP WAIVERS OR 15 DEFERRALS OF ALL OR PART OF THE CITY'S FIRE 16 RESCUE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE 17 ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPLICATION AND REVIEW 18 PROCESS FOR HARDSHIP WAIVER REQUESTS; 19 PROVIDING FOR A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW HARDSHIP 20 WAIVER REQUESTS; PROVIDING CRITERIA FOR 21 REVIEW OF HARDSHIP WAIVER REQUESTS; AND 22 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. " ..;...') 24 WHEREAS, the City Commission of Boynton Beach, Florida (the "City 25 Commission"), has enacted Ordinance No. 08-017 (the "Ordinance"), which authorizes 26 the imposition of Fire Rescue Assessments for fire rescue services, facilities, and 27 programs against Assessed Property located within the City; 28 WHEREAS, the imposition of a Fire Rescue Assessment for fire rescue services, 29 facilities, and programs each fiscal year is an equitable and efficient method of allocating 30 and apportioning the Fire Rescue Assessed Cost among parcels of Assessed Property; 31 WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to implement a Fire Rescue 32 Assessment program and impose a Fire Rescue Assessment in the City using the 33 procedures provided by the Ordinance, including the tax bill collection method for the 34 Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2008; 1 r r , I WHEREAS, the City Commission, on July 1, 2008, adopted Resolution No. R08- 2 076 (the "Initial Assessment Resolution"); 3 WHEREAS, the Initial Assessment Resolution contains and references a brief 4 and general description of the fire rescue services, facilities and programs to be provided 5 to Assessed Property; describes the method of apportioning the Fire Rescue Assessed 6 Cost to compute the Fire Rescue Assessment for fire rescue services, facilities, and 7 programs against Assessed Property; estimates rates of assessment; and directs the I{ updating and preparation of the Assessment Roll and provision of the notice required by 9 the Ordinance; 10 WHEREAS, in order to impose Fire Rescue Assessments for the Fiscal Year 11 beginning October 1, 2008, the Ordinance requires the City Commission to adopt a Final 12 Assessment Resolution which establishes the rates of assessment and approves the 13 Assessment Roll for the upcoming Fiscal Year, with such amendments as the City 14 Commission deems appropriate, after hearing comments and objections of all interested 15 parties; ]6 WHEREAS, the Assessment Roll has heretofore been made available for 17 inspection by the public, as required by the Ordinance; 18 WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing has been published and mailed, as 19 required by the terms of the Ordinance, which provides notice to all interested persons of 20 an opportunity to be heard; an Affidavit of Mailing being attached hereto as Appendix A 21 and the proof of publication being attached hereto as Appendix B; 22 WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that the special assessment may 23 work a hardship on certain residential property owners in the City, and desires to provide 2 II ] a means whereby affected property owners may request a total or partial waiver of the 2 special assessment for hardship; and 3 WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on September 9, 2008, and comments and 4 objections of all interested persons have been heard and considered as required by the 5 terms of the Ordinance. 6 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE 7 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA: 8 SECTION 1. AUTHORITY. This resolution is adopted pursuant to Ordinance No. 9 08-017; Resolution No. R08-076; Article VIII, Section 2, Florida Constitution; sections 10 166.021 and 166.041, Florida Statutes; and other applicable provisions of law. \\ SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRET A TION. This resolution constitutes 12 the Final Assessment Resolution as defined in Ordinance No. 08-017. All capitalized 13 terms in this resolution shall have the meanings defined in the Ordinance and the Initial 14 Assessment Resolution. 15 SECTION 3. IMPOSITION OF FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS. 16 (A) The parcels of Assessed Property described in the Assessment Roll, which 17 is hereby approved, are hereby found to be specially benefited by the provision of the 18 fire rescue services, facilities, and programs described or referenced in the Initial IlJ Assessment Resolution, in the amount of the Fire Rescue Assessment set forth in the 20 Assessment Roll, a copy of which was present or available for inspection at the above 2] referenced public hearing and is incorporated herein by reference. It is hereby 22 ascertained, determined and declared that each parcel of Assessed Property within the ?~ City will be specially benefited by the City's provision of fire rescue services, facilities, ~-' 3 II , ] and programs in an amount not less than the Fire Rescue Assessment for such parcel, 2 computed in the manner set forth in the Initial Assessment Resolution. Adoption of this 3 Final Assessment Resolution constitutes a legislative determination that all parcels 4 assessed derive a special benefit in a manner consistent with the legislative 5 declarations, determinations and findings as set forth in the Ordinance, the Initial 6 Assessment Resolution, and this Final Assessment Resolution from the fire rescue 7 services, facilities, or programs to be provided and a legislative determination that the 8 Fire Rescue Assessments are fairly and reasonably apportioned among the properties lJ that receive the special benefit as set forth in the Initial Assessment Resolution. 10 (B) The method for computing Fire Rescue Assessments described and II referenced in the Initial Assessment Resolution is hereby approved. The Parcel ] 2 Apportionment methodology described in Appendix F of the Initial Assessment 13 Resolution, and adopted in Section 7 of the Initial Assessment Resolution, is hereby ]4 approved. I 15 (C) For the Fiscal Year beginning October 1,2008, the estimated Fire Rescue ]6 Assessed Cost to be assessed is $3,851,969.00. The Fire Rescue Assessments to be 17 assessed and apportioned among benefited parcels pursuant to the Cost Apportionment 18 and Parcel Apportionment to generate the estimated Fire Rescue Assessed Cost for the IlJ Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2008, are hereby established as follows: 4 II ] Property Use Category Rate Per Dwelling Unit Residential $68.00 Non-Residential Property Use Categories Rate Per Square Foot Commercial $016 IndustrialfWarehouse $0.04 Institutional $0.17 Nursing Home $0.17 2 ~ (0) The above rates of assessment are hereby approved. Fire Rescue -' 4 Assessments for fire rescue services, facilities, and programs in the amounts set forth in 5 the Assessment Roll, as herein approved, are hereby levied and imposed on all parcels 6 of Assessed Property described in such Assessment Roll for the Fiscal Year beginning 7 October 1, 2008. 8 (E) As authorized in Section 2.14 of the Ordinance, no Fire Rescue 9 Assessment shall be imposed upon a parcel of Government Property or upon a parcel of 10 Institutional Property whose use is wholly exempt from taxation under Florida law. 11 (F) Any shortfall in the expected Fire Rescue Assessment proceeds due to 12 any reduction or exemption from payment of the Fire Rescue Assessments required by 13 law or authorized by the City Commission shall be supplemented by any legally available ]4 funds, or combination of such funds, and shall not be paid for by proceeds or funds 15 derived from the Fire Rescue Assessments. 16 (G) As authorized in Section 2.13 of the Ordinance, interim Fire Rescue 17 Assessments are also levied and imposed against all property for which a Building 18 Permit is issued after adoption of this Final Assessment Resolution based upon the rates ]9 of assessment approved herein. 5 II I (H) Fire Rescue Assessments shall constitute a lien upon the Assessed 2 Property so assessed equal in rank and dignity with the liens of all state, county, district 3 or municipal taxes and other non-ad valorem assessments. Except as otherwise 4 provided by law, such lien shall be superior in dignity to all other liens, titles and claims, 5 until paid. 6 (I) The Assessment Roll, as herein approved, shall be delivered to the Tax 7 Collector for collection using the tax bill collection method in the manner prescribed by 8 the Ordinance. The Assessment Roll, as delivered to the Tax Collector, shall be 9 accompanied by a Certificate to Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll in substantially the 10 form attached hereto as Appendix C. II SECTION 4. CONFIRMATION OF INITIAL ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION. The 12 Initial Assessment Resolution is hereby confirmed. ]3 SECTION 5. EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION. The adoption of this ]4 Final Assessment Resolution shall be the final adjudication of the issues presented ] 5 (including, but not limited to, the determination of special benefit and fair apportionment 16 to the Assessed Property, the method of apportionment and assessment, the rate of 17 assessment, the Assessment Roll and the levy and lien of the Fire Rescue 18 Assessments), unless proper steps shall be initiated in a court of competent jurisdiction ]9 to secure relief within 20 days from the date of this Final Assessment Resolution. 6 II I SECTION 6. HARDSHIP WAIVERS OR DEFERRALS. 2 (A) The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida hereby creates 3 and establishes a program for qualified individuals who need financial assistance to pay 4 all or part of the Fire Rescue Assessment levied on their property or who seek deferral of 5 payment of all or part of the Fire Rescue Assessment on their property. 6 (B) The City's program for financial assistance shall be commonly referred to 7 as H.E.L.P., Hardship Extension Loan Program. The following types of financial 8 assistance are available, based upon need: 9 1. Relief from all payments of an annual Fire Rescue Assessment. 10 2. Relief from a portion of payments of an annual Fire Rescue \1 Assessment. 12 3. Deferral of payments of an annual Fire Rescue Assessment. ] 3 4. Deferral of a portion of payments of an annual Fire Rescue 14 Assessment. 15 (C) The following individuals are eligible for financial assistance: 16 1. Residential Property Owners who meet 2008 HHS Poverty 17 Guidelines. 18 2. Residential property owners that are exempt from ad valorem 19 taxation pursuant to the following Florida Statutes are eligible to apply for a Hardship 20 Waiver or Deferral: 2] a. Section 196.081, Florida Statutes (totally disabled veterans '), and surviving spouses of veterans); 23 b. Section 196.091, Florida Statutes (disabled veterans 7 II I confined to wheelchairs). 2 c. Section 196.101, Florida Statutes (totally and permanently ~ disabled persons). -' 4 3. Residential Property Owners that qualify for the additional 5 homestead exemption for persons 65 and over authorized pursuant to section 196.075, 6 Florida Statutes are also eligible to apply for the Hardship Waiver. 7 4. Residential Property Owners that are qualified under the Florida 8 Homestead Property Tax Deferral Act, Section 197.242 et aI., Florida Statutes. 9 (D) Eligible Residential Property Owners may submit an application for a 10 Hardship Waiver or Deferral, on a form prepared by the City, with the Finance II Department. The Application shall include the following: 12 1. Documentation demonstrating eligibility for the Hardship Waiver or 13 Deferral through one of the criteria for exemptions listed in section C above; 14 2. A copy of the Tax Bill for the subject property; ] 5 3. Description of the facts and circumstances of the hardship. 16 (E) All Applications for the Hardship Waiver or Deferral must be received by 17 the City's Finance Department on or before November 1 of each year in order to be 18 considered for the currently billed assessment. For example, all Hardship Waiver or 19 Deferral Applications for the Fire Rescue Special Assessment for the Fiscal Year 20 commencing October 1, 2008 must be received on or before November 1, 2008. 21 Once received, all applications shall be reviewed by a Hardship Waiver Review 22 Committee. 'J" 1. The Committee shall be comprised of three (3) members: ~-' 8 II , 1 a. City Manager, or his or her designee; 2 b. City's Finance Director, or his or her designee; and 3 c. Member appointed by City Commission. 4 2. The Committee shall review the facts and circumstances to 5 determine whether a hardship exists to warrant a partial or total waiver of the special 6 assessment levied upon the applicant's real property or a deferral of payment of such. 7 3. The concurrence of a majority of the members of the Committee 8 shall be necessary to grant a partial or total, waiver or deferral of payment of the special lJ assessment. 10 4. The decision of the Committee is final. I] (F) The Committee shall render a written decision and provide such to the ]2 applicant. 13 (G) If a partial or total waiver or deferral is granted by the Committee, the 14 Finance Director shall ensure appropriate documentation is provided to the Tax Collector 15 as to the revised amount of the assessment as to the applicant. 16 (H) An applicant may apply for a Hardship Waiver as to one property only. 17 (I) An applicant must apply for the Hardship Waiver on an annual basis. 18 (J) A deferral may be granted for no longer than the end of the then current 19 fiscal year. 20 (K) When financial assistance is granted pursuant to the H. E. L. P. program, the 21 City shall pay on behalf of the individual who has been granted assistance by the 22 Committee all or part of the Fire Rescue Assessment not paid by the individual. The City ?~ Commission shall appropriate from general funds a sufficient amount to insure timely -.' 9 II I ] payment of an assessment when assistance is warranted. 2 SECTION 7. SEVERABILITY. If any clause, section or other part of this 3 resolution shall be held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or 4 invalid, such unconstitutional or invalid part shall be considered as eliminated and in no 5 way effecting the validity of the other provisions of this resolution. 6 SECTION 8. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Final Assessment Resolution shall take 7 effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. 8 9 10 II 12 ]3 14 II 15 ~ ]6 ] 7 ] 8 Commi~ioner - Ronald ~eilar;P' ]9 '/I&c~.~~t;-/' / 20 21 C.!lm,~:ZWOOdrow ay 22 ')" ~/';l~ _ A'n-- _., 24 Commissioner - Marlene Ross 25 26 tCl 27 28 29 30 :;1 10 II EXHIBIT RAR CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA FINAL ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION R08-10~ ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 II I TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 3 Page 4 5 6 SECTION 1. AUTHORITY. .............................................................................. 3 7 SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION. .................................... 3 8 SECTION 3. IMPOSITION OF FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS. ...................3 l) SECTION 4. CONFIRMATION OF INITIAL ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION. ...6 10 SECTION 5. EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION. .............................6 II SECTION 6. HARDSHIP WAIVERS OR DEFERRALS. .................................. 7 12 SECTION 7. SEVERABI L1TY. ........................................................................ 10 13 SECTION 8. EFFECTIVE DATE. ... .................... ................................ ............1 0 14 15 ]6 17 APPENDIX A: AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING..................................... ................... A-1 \8 APPENDIX B: PROOF OF PUBLICATION..................................................... B-1 l<i APPENDIX C: FORM OF CERTIFICATE TO NON-AD VALOREM 20 ASSESSMENT ROLL............................................................. C-1 21 12 I APPENDIX A AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, personally appeared Kurt Bressner, Sandi Melgarejo, and Kathryn L. Griffith, who, after being duly sworn, depose and say: 1. Kurt Bressner, as City Manager of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida ("City"), pursuant to the authority and direction received from the City Commission, timely directed the preparation of the Assessment Roll and the preparation, mailing, and publication of notices in accordance with Sections 2.03, 2.04, and 2.05 of Ordinance No. 08-071, the Fire Rescue Assessment Ordinance (the "Assessment Ordinance") in conformance with the Initial Assessment Resolution adopted by the City Commission on July 1, 2008 (the "Preliminary Rate Resolution"). 2. In accordance with the Assessment Ordinance and Chapter 92-264, Laws of Florida, as amended by Chapter 2003-348, Laws of Florida (collectively, the "Special Ace), Mr. Bressner timely provided all necessary information for notification of the Fire Rescue Assessment to the Property Appraiser of Palm Beach County to be included as part of the notice of proposed property taxes under section 200.069, Florida Statutes, the truth-in-millage notification. The information provided to the Property Appraiser to be included on the truth-in-millage notification included the following: the Fire Rescue Assessment rate expressed in dollars and cents per billing unit, the associated Fire Rescue Assessment amount, and the purpose of the Fire Rescue Assessment. 3. Because the assessment was being levied for the first time for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, additional notice by first class mail to the Owner of each parcel of Assessed Property was also required by the Assessment Ordinance and the Special Act. A-1 4. Sandi Melgarejo is Project Coordinator for GSG. GSG has caused the additional mailed notices required by Section 2.05 of the Assessment Ordinance to be prepared in conformance with the Initial Assessment Resolution. An exemplary form of such notice is attached hereto. GSG has caused such individual notices for each affected property owner to be prepared and each notice included the following information: the purpose of the assessment; the total amount proposed to be levied against each parcel; the unit of measurement to be applied against each parcel to determine the assessment; the number of such units contained within each parcel; the total revenue the City expects to collect by the assessment; a statement that failure to pay the assessment could result in foreclosure proceedings against the property as well as the initiation of proceedings to compel payment by any means authorized by law, including the collection of any delinquent amounts on a subsequent years' tax bill, which, if not paid, would cause a tax certificate to be issued against the property which may result in a loss of title; a statement that all affected property owners have a right to appear at the hearing and to file written objections with the local governing board within 20 days of the notice; and the date, time, and place of the hearing. 3. On or before August 18, 2008, GSG delivered and directed the mailing of the above-referenced notices by Modern Mailers, Inc. ("Modern Mailers"), in accordance with Sections 2.05 of the Assessment Ordinance and the Initial Assessment Resolution by First Class Mail to each affected owner, at the addresses then shown on the real property assessment tax roll database maintained by the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser for the purpose of the collection of ad valorem taxes. Notices to property owners receiving multiple individual notices were mailed, or caused to be mailed by A-2 GSG on or before August 18, 2008. 4. Kathryn L. Griffith is Assistant General Manager of Modern Mailers. As directed above, Modern Mailers, mailed or caused to be mailed on or before August 18, 2008, the above-referenced notices delivered to Modern Mailers by GSG. FURTHER AFFIANTS SAYETH NOT. ~ Kurt Bressner, affiant ~I~:Z:~ ks' L. Griffith, affiant STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY The foregoing Affidavit of Mailing was sworn to and subscribed before me this 3 day of ~ ' 2008 by Kurt Bressner, City Manager, City of Boynton Beach, Florida. He is personally known to me or has produced as identification and did take an oath. r~~ wdJ Printed Name: I1m&/.-.fl W /?-?-f; H NOTARY PUBLIC.STATE OF FLORIDA Notary Public, State of Florida ........:"'Ut',..,~ Pamela Welsh At Large / lu );).Old- {_ ffCo~ssion #DD754091 ,.""",.,,- ExpIres: JAN, 31,2012 My Commission Expires: BONDiD THRl1 ATLM"fIC BONDL';G co., L';C. Commission No.: 0 D ')::; 1ft) q I A-3 STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF LEON The foregoing Affidavit of Mailing was sworn to and subscribed before me this -'J 5~ day of A~usf ,2008 by Sandi Melgarejo, Project Coordinator, Government Services ~rpup~ c" a Florida corporation. She IS personally known to me or has produced r;~~I&~~ as identification and did take an oath. ~ J\'o9IDYWIIJ.JAMS I .fl. ~ ~ ~*: ~ Cof1:1mlss1Oll00787547 ~nted Name' J oH' ~ ~ .: Expi,es May 12 2012 . ... ~~ BandldThnJTroyF8ln~eoo-385-7019 Notary Public, State of Florid At Large My Co~~ission Expires: s 4~~O/;1 Commission No.:-.PD 72" 7 STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF LEON The foregoing Affidavit of Mailing was sworn to and subscribed before me this .l.~ day of jt);..1 ~ sf , 2008 by Kathryn L. Griffith, Assistant General Manager, Modern Mailers, I "a Florida corporation. She is personally known to me or has produced as identification and did take an oath. auj..~~ ~rinted Name: J.~ W:H~Q,MLS' ll--:;'\';~~ J. WE~OYW'LLlAMS Notary Public, State of Florid =*:~.*: CommISSIOIl 00787547 At Large h ~ i: Expires May 12, 2012 ~~. IO' Bandod llllu Troy Fa!n !noun,nce!l()().385.7019 My Commission Expires: S /J ~ ';A.OI ~ Commission No.:_Dt> 7 r 7~lf 7 A-4 City of Boynton Beach Post Office Box 310 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA Boynton Beach, Florida 33425-0310 NOTICE OF HEARING TO IMPOSE AND PROVIDE FOR COLLECTION OF FIRE RESCUE NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS NOTICE DATE: AUGUST 19, 2008 LAFRENIERE NEAL Tax Parcel #: 08434532030230060 2560 SW 14TH ST Sequence Number: BBF-11448 BOYNTON BEACH FL 33426 8035 Legal: GOLF VIEW HARBOUR 2ND SEe L T 6 BLK 23 * * * * * NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER * * * * * As required by Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, and City Ordinance No. 2008-017, notice is given by the City of Boynton Beach that an annual assessment for fire rescue services using the tax bill collection method may be levied on your property for the fiscal year October 1, 2008 - September 30, 2009. The City has levied a fire rescue special assessment since 2001 pursuant to Ordinance No. 01-34, as amended, which Ordinance sunsets on September 30, 2008. The City has adopted Ordinance No. 08-017 to provide for reenactment of the fire rescue special assessment within the City commencing with the 2008-2009 Fiscal Year. The purpose of this assessment is to fund fire rescue services benefiting improved property located within the City of Boynton Beach. The total annual fire rescue assessment revenue to be collected within the City of Boynton Beach is estimated to be $3,851,969. The annual fire rescue assessment is based on the classification of each parcel of property and number of billing units contained therein. Type and Number Fiscal Year 08-09 Category of Billing Units Assessment Single-Family Residential 1 dwelling unit $68.00 Total Assessment: $68.00 The maximum annual fire rescue assessment for the above parcel for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 and future fiscal years is $68.00. A public hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. on September 9,2008, in the City Commission Chambers, City Hall, 100 East Boynton Beach Boulevard, Boynton Beach, Florida, for the purpose of receiving public comment on the proposed assessments. You and all other affected property owners have a right to appear at the hearing and to file written objections with the City Commission within 20 days of this notice. If you decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at the hearing, you will need a record of the proceedings and may need to ensure that a verbatim record is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the City Clerk's office at (561)742-6060, at least three days prior to the date of the hearing. Unless proper steps are initiated in a court of competent jurisdiction to secure relief within 20 days from the date of City Commission action at the above hearing (including the method of apportionment, the rate of assessment and the imposition of assessments), such action shall be the final adjudication of the issues presented. Copies of the Fire Rescue Assessment Ordinance, the Initial Assessment Resolution and the preliminary assessment roll are available for inspection at the City Clerk's office in City Hall, located at 100 East Boynton Beach Boulevard, Boynton Beach, Florida. Pursuant to Chapter 92-264, Laws of Florida, as amended by Chapter 2003-348, Laws of Florida, a special act relating to the County, notice of the fire rescue assessment imposed by the City shall also be included by the Property Appraiser as part of the notice of proposed property taxes under Section 200.069, Florida Statutes, the truth-in-millage notification. Both the fire rescue non-ad valorem assessment amount shown on this notice and the ad valorem taxes for the above parcel will be collected on the ad valorem tax bill mailed in November. Failure to pay the assessments will cause a tax certificate to be issued against the property which may result in a loss of title. If there is a mistake on this notice, it will be corrected. If you have any questions regarding your fire rescue service assessment, please contact the Finance Department at (561 )742-6310, Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. * * * * * THIS IS NOT A BILL * * * * * APPENDIX B PROOF OF PUBLICATION NO. 3055866R NOTICE OF HEARING TO IMPOSE AND THE PALM BEACH POST PROVIDE FOR COLLECTION Published Daily and Sunday OF FIRE RESCUE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, rlorida , Notice i\ hereby given Ihat ihe City Commission oj the City of Boynton Beach will conduct 0 public hear iog to consider the imposition of an- I l oval fire rescue special assessments for the provision of fire rescue services within the municipol boundaries of the City of Boynloo Beach PROOF OF PUBLICATION Th. hearing will be held 016:30 p.m. on Sepfember 9, 200B, in the Commission Chomb." of City HolI, 100 Eo,1 Boynton Beo<h Bovl.- STATE 01' FL.ORIDA vard, Boynlon Beach, Florida, for the purpose of receiving public COmffieot 00 the proposed m::.e<,;srnenb. All olle<ted property owners have a right 10 appear af the heorin~ and to file written objections with the City.Commiuion within 20 days of this notice. If a persOfl decides to COUNTY OF PALM BEACH appeal any decision made by I e City CommiSSion with respect to any matter com.idered ollhe healing, such penon will need a record of Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Wendy Elliott, who on oath the proceedings and may need 10 ensure thol a verbatim record is mode, including Ih~ testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to says that she is Classified Advertising Manager of The Palm Beach Post, a daily be mode. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, penons needing Q ~l O<.commcdolion Of an inlerpreler to porlicipote and Sunday newspaper, published at West Palm Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida; in !hi, proc.eding ,hovld conloclth. City Ckrb Offic. 0115611742-6060, 01 lea,1Ihre. day, prior 10 the dol. of Ih. heoring [hatlhe allached copy of advertising for a Notice io Ihe maller of Fire Assessment The assessrnel1. for each parcel oi property will ~ based upon each parcel's classjfication and the fotal number of billing units onributed to was published in said newspaper in the issues of August 15. 2008. Affianl further thai parcel. The proposed fire. rescue assessment ,sc~ules lor Fiscal Year 2008. 2009 and future fiscal years ore os follows says Ihal the said The POSI is a newspaper published at West Palm Beach, in said Palm Property U.. Colegory Rot. P.r Dwelling Unit Beach Counly. Florida, and Ihal the said newspaper has heretofore been eonlinuously puhlished in said Palm Beach Coullly, Florida, daily and Sunday and has heen entered Residential $68.00 as secoml class mail matter al the post office in West Palm Hcach. ill said Palm Beach Cuunty. Florida: for a period of one year nc~t preceding the firsl puhlicatllln of tbe Non.Residential Property Use Categories Rate Per Square Foot ullacheJ copy at advt.::rtist'ment: and affiall[ furthn I.,ay~ that ....he/he ha\ neither p~lJd liD! Commercial $0.16 promised any pcr'ion. firm or corpuralioll an)' di....LOllIH rchalc. CCllllllll...."IO[l or rL'luntl for Ihe pl.Il'pose. of securing this advenisCIllL'nt lor publication III the "Jld nL'\\-....p'-IPL~1 Indu~trial/WQfehouse $0.04 Also publls.hed III r-,,'lartin and SL Lucie COllntic:.. In~titutional $017 )UJJ__H__ -- ._~._~ Wk ~ " Nursing Home $0.17 I'i ~ .~~ \.... Copies of !he Fire Rescue A.sse~smE!nt Ordinance, the Ini~al Assessment Resolution and the preliminary Assessment Roll or. ovaibble for impaclion.ot rho City CI.rk'. office in City Hall, Iocoled 01100 Eosl Boynlon Beach Boul.vord, Boynlon Sworn to and suoscribed befure 15th day of AUgll Beach, Florida I The fire rescue non-ad valorem Q!o~Sm\eOt will ba collected 00 \he ad vo\orem tox bill ro be moiled in November 2008 Failure to pay the assessments will cause a lox certificate to be issued against the property which muy result in a loss oflitl.. Personally known XX or Produced Identification__ I If you have any questions, t)1)ase contact the Finance Deportment of (561) 742-6310, Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. cnd 5: pm. Type of Idelltification Produced_____ __~__.~_ I 1 I f ] ! , ;Uil; '.;:;.:-.11:',0 .- ,,~.~~(....,.~ lG~3 .. '~"""'.'.~ "'10"," , '_, i~) c r ~ C , ) ~ . [. "....... ~ II It 6~:::J.$. 1 e i..~u: ,..,.. ...c/O C....I' D.,Ilf' 0410 "".u , c.......,...,..,.....u/OC.......W.Fh.'..n...n ..." """'" "..",..,;:.;,~~.~1;~~ ';.:.Hun.. "1I',u"~n. PUBLISH: Thursc.\a ,Au us! 15, 2008 .., APPENDIX C FORM OF CERTIFICATE TO NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT ROLL CERTIFICA TE TO NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT ROLL I HEREBY CERTIFY that, I am the Mayor of the City of Boynton Beach, or authorized agent of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida (the "City"); as such I have satisfied myself that all property included or includable on the non-ad valorem assessment roll for fire rescue services (the "Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll") for the City is properly assessed so far as I have been able to ascertain; and that all required extensions on the above described roll to show the non-ad valorem assessments attributable to the property listed therein have been made pursuant to law. I FURTHER CERTIFY that, in accordance with the Uniform Assessment Collection Act, this certificate and the herein described Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll will be delivered to the Palm Beach County Tax Collector by September 15, 2008. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have subscribed this certificate and directed the same to be delivered to the Palm Beach County Tax Collector and made part of the above described Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll this q day of ~Tem be.l, 2008. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA By.A~k- Mayor [to be delivered to Palm Beach County Tax Collector prior to September 15] C-1 The City of Bovnton Beach City Clerk's Office 100 E BOYNTON BEACH BLVD BOYNTON BEACH FL 33435 (561) 742-6060 FAX: (561) 742-6090 e-mail: prainitoj@cLboynton-beach.fl.us www.boynton-beach.org CERTIFICATION I, JANET M. PRAINITO, CITY CLERK of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that the attached copy of Resolution R08-102, consisting of 10 pages, with Appendix "A" consisting of six pages, Appendix "B" consisting of two pages and Appendix "C" consisting of two pages, is a true and correct copy as it appears in the records of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida. WITNESS, my hand and the corporate seal of the CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, dated this 11th day of September 2008. ~Yn P~,~,,:k \" J ET M. PRAINITO, CMC CITY CLERK ~~ /'.. . . : ~ ~ 'f '~"" /lif:$~':it,\ ~r~;;'"/.iiil!''''''''''' """" at;tVllji%i; #t,",-'J ~ wE-US-'~'i:"r_1...r:;I,\\". ,.-e'l ?~Jt,~~ y._~~rJ; . \.~ ""..... ~,,~;.~~~~~~4"'I.i-.<7 : "J",: ,~~~~~~~~;~;,'Ii . S:\CC\WP\certifications\Resolutions\2008\Certified Resolution R08-l02 - Final Rate Reso - Fire Assessment.doc America's Gateway to the Gulfstream