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Special Assessment District Ordinance. Amendment to Chapter 37 Alachua County Code. Place logo or logotype here, otherwise delete this. Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners November 10, 2009. Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing.
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Special Assessment District Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 37 Alachua County Code Place logo or logotype here, otherwise delete this. Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing • Board Direction (Sept. 8 Public Hearing) • Direct staff to prepare language that clarifies the intent of the Board as expressed at the Sept. 8 Public Hearing: • A majority of the responding property owners must vote to approve a Special Assessment District • A vote on a Special Assessment District can be attempted once per County Fiscal Year. Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing • Draft Ordinance Amendments • Majority of responding properties favor creation of district: • Sec. 37.09 Property owner interest poll results • “For the property owner interest poll to trigger the publications of the notice of intent to use uniform method to impose non-ad valorem assessment and public hearing, the interest poll shall show that, of those responding to the poll, the majority of properties are in favor of the creation of a special assessment district.” Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing • Draft Ordinance Amendments • Property owners may petition for creation of district once every year: • Sec. 37.06 Resident-initiated petition – Required; contents • “. . . A petition may be submitted once every fiscal yearfor each proposed district. The request must be submitted by February of the calendar year prior to the calendar year that the district may be created.” Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing • Draft Ordinance Amendments Draft Ordinance Procedure Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Public Hearing • Staff Recommendation • Adopt draft ordinance, amending Chapter 37 Alachua County Code Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009
Special Assessment District Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 37 Alachua County Code Place logo or logotype here, otherwise delete this. Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County CommissionersNovember 10, 2009