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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 100 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, ASSESSING COSTS
FOR ABATING NUISANCES UPON CERTAIN LAND(S) LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH AND PROVIDING THAT A NOTICE OF
LIEN SHALL ACCOMPANY THE NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT; SETTING
OUT ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED BY THE CITY TO ACCOMPLISH SUCH
ABATEMENT AND LEVYING THE COST OF SUCH ABATEMENT OF
NUISANCES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR A DUE
DATE AND INTEREST ON ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE
RECORDING OF THIS RESOLUTION, AND DECLARING SAID LEVY TO
BE A LIEN UPON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FOR UNPAID ASSESS-
MENTS.
WHEREAS, the City Manager or his designated representative has,
pursuant to Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances, declared the exis-
tence of a nuisance upon certain lots or parcels of land, described in
the list attached hereto and made a part hereof, for violation of the
provisions of Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 100.20, 100.21 and 100.22 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, the.City Manager or his
designated representative has inspected said land(s) and has determined
that a nuisance existed in accordance with the standards set forth in
Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances, and did furnish the respective
owner(s) of the land(s) described in the attache~ list with written
notice of public nuisance pursuant to Sections 100.20, 100.21 and 100.22
of the Code of Ordinances describing the nature of the nuisance(s) and
sent notice that within ten (10) days from the date of said notice
forty-two (42) days in the case of violation of Section 100.04 pertain-
ing to seawalls) they must abate said nuisance, or file a written
request for a hearing to review the decision that a nuisance existed
within ten (10) days from the date of said notice, failing which the
City of Delray Beach would proceed to correct this condition by abating
such nuisance, and that the cost thereof would be levied as an assess-
ment against said property; and,
WHEREAS, the property owner(s) named in the list attached
hereto and made a part hereof did fail and neglect to abate the
nuisance(s) existing upon their respective lands or to properly request
a hearing Pursuant to Section 100.21 and 100.22 within the time limits
prescribed in said notice and Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances, or
if the property owner(s) did request and receive a hearing, said prop-
erty owner(s) failed and/or neglected to abate such nuisance(s) within
the time designated at the hearing wherein a decision was rendered
adverse to the property owner(s); and,
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WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach, through the City Administra-
tion or such agents or contractors hired by the City Administration was
therefore required to and did enter upon the land(s) described in the
list attached and made a part hereof and incurred costs in abating the
subject nuisance(s) existing thereon as described in the notice; and,
WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Delray Beach has,
pursuant to Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray
Beach, submitted to the City Commission a report of the costs incurred
in abating said nuisance(s) as aforesaid, said report indicating the
costs per parcel of land involved; and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach,
pursuant to Chapter 100 of the Code of Ordinances desires to assess the
cost of said nuisance(s) against said property owner(s),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That assessments in the individual amounts as shown
by the report of the City Manager of the City of Delray Beach, involving
the City's cost of abating the aforesaid nuisances upon the lots or
parcels of land described in said report, a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby levied against the parcel(s)
of land described in said report and in the amount(s) indicated thereon.
Said assessments so levied shall, if not paid within thirty (30) days
after mailing of the notice described in Sec. 3, become a lien upon the
respective lots and parcel(s) of land described in said report, of the
same nature and to the same extent as the lien for general city taxes
and shall be collectible in the same manner as mortgages and fore-
closures are under state law.
SectiQ~ 2. That such assessments shall be legal, valid and
binding obligations upon the property against which said assessments are
levied.
~ That the City Clerk of the City of Delray Beach is
hereby directed to immediately mail by first class mail to the owner(s)
of the property, as such ownership appears upon the records of the
County Tax Assessor, notice(s) that the City Commission of the City of
Delray Beach on the 24th day of August. 1993 has levied an
assessment against said property for the cost of abatement of said
nuisance by the City, and that said assessment is due and payable within
thirty (30) days after the mailing date of said notice of assessment,
after which'a lien shall be placed on said property, and interest will
accrue at the rate of 8% per annum, plus reasonable attorney's fees and
other costs of collecting said sums. A Notice of Lien shall be mailed,
along with the Notice of Assessment and this resolution.
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~ That this resolution shall become effective thirty
(30) days from the date of adoption and the assessment(s) contained
herein shall become due and payable thirty (30) days after the mailing
date of the notice of said assessment(s), after which a lien shall be
placed on said property(s), and interest shall accrue at the rate of
eight (8) percent per annum plus, if collection proceedings are
necessary, the costs of such proceedings including a reasonable
attorney's fee.
· ~ That in the event that payment has not been
received by the City Clerk within thirty (30) days after the mailing
date of the notice of assessment, the City Clerk is hereby directed to
record a certified copy of this resolution in the public records of Palm
Beach County, Florida, and upon the date and time of recording of the
certified copy of this resolution a lien shall become effective on the
subject property which shall secure the cost of abatement, interest at
the rate of 8%, and collection costs including a reasonable attorney's
fee.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 24th day
of AuKust , 1993. ~~~.~~~
ATTEST:
~~~J~f/~Y~Z~ This instrument was prepared by:
-- City Cl~r~---'''-~' Susan A. Ruby, City Attorney
200 N.W. let Avenue
Delray Beach, FL 33444
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COST A AT]N NUISANCES UNDER CHAPTER THE CO E ORDINANCES
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION OWNER ~
LOT 17, BLK 23, TOWN OF BERTHA PRESTON $ 40.00
DELRAY, PB 10, P 69, 1001W. 3RD STREET 70.00 (ADH. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, PALM RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404 3.20 (REC. COST)
BEACH COUNTY, FL $113.20
(217 SW 6 AVE)
LOT 4, BLK C, WEST HATTIE L. HARDWICK EST. $ 99.00
SIDE HEIGHTS, DELRAY, C/O GEORGE QUAIL 70.00 (ADH. COST)
PB 13, P 61, PUBLIC 302 BAINBRIDGE ST #4-C 3.20 (REC. COST)
RECORDS, PALM BEACH BROOKLYN, NY 11233 $172.20
COUNTY, FL
(37 NW 10 AVE)
S150' OF E50', BLK 18 H. & HAZEL CLEM S 63.00
(LESS E20' R/W), TOWN 3 SUMMER ST 70.00 (ADH. COST)
OF DELRAY, PB 1, P 3, NORWALK, CT 06851-4503 3.20 (REC. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, $136.20
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL
(NW 2ND ST)
El00' OF N50'. BLK 18 JULIA SCADLOCK $ 45.00
TOWN OF DELRAY, PB 1, C/O LAWRENCE SCADLOCK 70.00 (ADH. COST)
P 3, PUBLIC RECORDS, 2621BOWEN RD SE #104 3.20 (REC. COST)
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL WASHINGTON, DC 20020-6649 $118.20
(248 NW 5TH AVE)
LOT 10, BLK 25, TOWN DAVID HARGROVE $ 63.00
OF DELRAY, PB 5, P 2, 220 NW 4TH AVE 70.00 (ADH. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, PALM DEERFIELD BCH,FL 33441-1727 3.20 (REC. COST)
BEACH COUNTY, FL $136.20
(419 NW 3RD ST)
sg0' OF NIl0', BLK 21/ DAVID HARGROVE & $ 92.00
LESS W175', TOWN OF HATTIE B. HUDSON 70.00 (ADH. COST)
DELRAY, PB I, P 3, 220 NW 4TH AVENUE 3.20 (REC. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, DEERFIELD BCH, FL $165.20
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL 33441-1727
(2 SW 5TH AVE)
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LOTS 12-14, INC. & RPI MGMT CORP & $ 68.00
LOT 16, CARVER SQ., HAMPTON R/E, INC. 70.00 (ADM. COST)
PB 27, P 55, PUBLIC 1300 BAXTER ST ~215 3.20 (REC. COST)
RECORDS, PALM BEACH CHARLOTTE, NC $141.20
COUNTY, FL 28204-3053
(SW 2ND CT & SW 2ND TER)
LOTS 9 & 10, BLK 6, C. F. JR. & $ 59.00
ATLANTIC GARDENS DELRAY, CYNTHIA M. RIDLEY 70.00 (ADM. COST)
PB 14, P 63, PUBLIC 137 SW 12TH AVE $,20 (REC. COST)
RECORDS, PALM BEACH DELRAY BEACH, FL $132.20
COUNTY, FL 33444-1533
(133 & 137 SW 12TH AVE)
VIOLATION IS: SEC. 100.01 LAND TO BE KEPT FREE OF DEBRIS, VEGETATION,
MATTER CONSTITUTING HAZARDS; DECLARED NUISANCE.
C E R T I F I C A T I O N
I, BARBARA GARITO, Acting City Clerk of the City of
Delray Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 78-93
which was passed by the Commission on August 24, 1993.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the
official seal of the City of Delray Beach, Florida on this
the 1st day of October, 1993.
": );i~ ' Barbara Garito
~ ..... . Acting City Clerk
,.~,!~ ' City of Delray Beach
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