1978-06 Petitioning the PBC Commissioners to Develop an Appropriate Mechanism for Financing Services Renderedw
RESOLUTION N0, 6-78
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTF{ PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, PETITIONING THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, PURSUANT 7'0
SECTION 125.01 (6) (a), FLORIDA STATUTES, TO DEVELOP
AN APPROPRIATE MECHANISM TO FINANCE SERVICES RENDERED
SPECIALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PROPERTY OR RESIDENTS
IN UNINCORPORATED AREAS AND FINANCED FROM COUNTY-WIDE
' REVENUES WHIC}{ MAY BE EITHER BY TAXES, SPECIAL AS-
SESSMENTS, OR SERVICF. CHARGES LEVIED SOLELY UPON RES-
IDENTS OR PROPERTY IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS BY
T}[E ESTABLISHMENT OF A MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING OR
BENEFIT UNIT PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (q) OF SUBSECTION
(1) OF SAID SECTION 125.01, FLORIDA STATUTES, OR BY
RF.MI1'TING T}{E IDENTIFIED COST OF SERVICES PAID BY T}iF.
TAXES LEVIED UPON PROPERTY SITUATE WITHIN THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, Sec. 125.01 (6) (a), Florida Statutes, establishes the
met}rod and procedure by which the governing body of a municipality may
petition the Board of County Commissioners to develop an appropriate
mechanism to finance services and activities rendered specially for the
benefit of the property or residents in unincorporated areas and financed
from county-wide revenues; and
WH};REAS, the Village Council of the Village of North Palm
Beach, has, and does hereby find and determine that the following services
riow i'inanced from county-wide revenues, are rendered specially for the ben-
efit of the property or residents in the unincorporated area, and the
property owners in the Village of North Palm Beach receive no real or
substantial benefits from said services, to-wit:
].. Law enforcement rendered through the Sheriff's
Road Patrol including the overhead, communications
and administration related thereto.
2. F,rection and maintenance of street identification
signs.
3. Operation of the County Planning, Zoning and
Building Department.
4. Construction and maintenance of neighborhood.
' parks and recreation area.
5. Construction and maintenance of subdivision
street system.
G. Construction and maintenance of the County
Road and Bridge System.
7. Maintenance of shellrock roads.
8. Installation and maintenance of street lighting
systems.
t 9. Construction and maintenance of storm drain-
age systems.
10. Administration of solid waste collection systems.
11. Administration of fire control tax districts.
12. Administration of land development programs.
13. Planning, acquisition, construction, maintenance
and operation of water and sanitary sewer utility
systems.
1~1. General administration for the County Commission
including, but not limited to, the County
Commission, County Attorney, County Administrator,
Radio Communications System, and Finance Office.
' 15. Rural lot cleaning program.
NOW, T}{ERF.FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
THI> VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows•
Section 1. The Village Council of the Village of North Palm
Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, pursuant to Section 125.01 (6) (a),
Florida Statutes, does hereby petition the Board of County Commissioners
of Palm Beach County, Florida, to develop an appropriate mechanism to
finance the activities and services above set forth either by taxes,
special assessments, or service charges levied solely upon residents
of property in the unincorporated areas, by the establishment of a
municipal service taxing or benefit unit pursuant to paragraph (q)
oi' Sub-Section (1) of said Section 125.01, Florida Statutes, or by re-
' mitting the identified cost of services paid by the taxes levied upon
property situate within the Village of North Palm Beach.
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Section 2. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to file a
certified copy of this Resolution with the Palm Beach County Clerk and
deliver a copy unto each of the county Commissioners of Palm Beach
County and the County Administrator.
' Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately tipoi~
passage.
PASSED ANll ADOPTED T}[IS 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1978.
(Village Seal)
A7'TI;S7':
/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk
/s/ M. C. Love, Jr.
MAYOR
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