Res 81-92 RESOLUTION NO. 81-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 90 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, ASSESSING COSTS
FOR ABATING NUISANCES BY REMOVING JUNKED AND/OR ABANDONED
VEHICLES WITHIN THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH; SETTING OUT
ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED BY THE CITY TO ACCOMPLISH SUCH
ABATEMENT AND LEVYING SAID COSTS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR A DUE DATE AND INTEREST ON ASSESS-
MENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE RECORDING. OF THIS RESOLUTION,
AND DECLARING SAID LEVY TO BE A LIEN UPON THE SUBJECT
PROPERTY FOR UNPAID ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE
MAILING OF NOTICE OF LIEN.
WHEREAS, the City Manager or his designated representative
has, pursuant to Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances, removed junked
and/or abandoned vehicles owned by persons described in the list
attached hereto and made a part hereof, for violation of the provisions
of Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Delray Beach, the City Manager or his designated represent-
ative has determined that a nuisance existed in accordance with the
standards set forth in Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances, and did
furnish the respective owner(s) of the land(s) described in the
attached list with written notice of public nuisance pursuant to
Sections 90.02 and 90.03 of the Code of Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, the property owner(s) named in the list attached
hereto and made a part hereof did fail and neglect to remove said
junked and/or abandoned vehicles, and thus failed to abate the nuis-
ance(s) or to properly request a hearing pursuant to Chapter 90 within
the time limits prescribed in Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances, or
if the property owner(s) did request and receive a hearing, said
property owner(s) failed and/or neglected to abate such nuisance(s) as
required by Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach, through the City Adminis-
tration or such agents or contractors hired by the City Administration
was therefore required to and did remove said junked and/or abandoned
vehicles owned by persons described in the list attached and made a
part hereof and incurred costs in abating the subject nuisance(s); and,
WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Delray Beach has,
pursuant to Chapter 90 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; and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Delray beach,
pursuant to Chapter 90 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, FDORIDA, 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 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
Section 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 and with the same penalties and under the same provisions as to
sale and foreclosure as City taxes are collectible.
Section 2. That such assessment shall be legal, valid and
binding obligations upon the property against which said assessments
are levied.
Section 3. 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 28th day of July~ 1992 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.
Section 4. That this resolution shall become effective thirty
(30) days from the date of adoption and the assessment(s) contained
herein and 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.
Section 5. 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.
Section 6. That at the time the City Clerk sends the
certified copy of this resolution for recording, a notice of lien, in
the form of prescribed in Section 90.06 of the Code of Ordinances, shal~
be mailed to the property owner.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 28th
day of July , 1992.
ATTEST:
Ci{y Clerk
COST OF ABATING NUISANCES UNDER CHAPTER 90
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION OWNER ASSESSMENT
LOT 23, BLK 41, TOWN OF DELRAY, JAMES E. CLINTON $ 38.50
PB 5, P 65, PUBLIC RECORDS, ROBIN Y. HOLMON 65.00 (ADM. COST)
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL 333 N.W. 3RD AVENUE 4.24 (RECORDING)
(333 NW 3RD AVENUE) DELRAY BEACH, FL 33444 $107.74
LOT 21, BLK 95, LINNS ADD TO THOMAS MELBA $ 38.50
OSCEOLA PARK, PB 1, P 133, 1017 VISTA DEL MAR 65.00 (ADM. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, PALM BEACH DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483 4.24 (RECORDING)
COUNTY, FL $107.74
(236 SE 4TH AVENUE)
LOT 9, BLK 4, DELRAY SHORES, FRANCIS E. & BEATRICE $ 38.50
PB 24, P 233, PUBLIC RECORDS, BISCHOFF 65.00 (ADM. COST)
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL 548 DOLPHIN DRIVE 4.24 (RECORDING)
(8 SE DOLPHIN DRIVE), DELRAY BEACH, FL 33445 ~107.74
NOW KNOWN AS:
(584 DOLPHIN DRIVE)
LOT 39,~DELRAY BEACH ESTATES, GERALD J. SOLOMAN $ 38.50
PB 21, P 13, PUBLIC RECORDS, 17096 NORTHWAY CIRCLE 65.00 (ADM. COST)
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL BOCA RATON, FL 33496 4.74 (RECORDING)
(2345 N FEDERAL HIGHWAY) ~107.74
LOT 13, BLK 2, ATLANTIC PARK DAISY M. RAY $ 38.50
GARDENS, DELRAY, PB 14, P 56, P.O. BOX 74 65.00 (ADM. COST)
PUBLIC RECORDS, PALM BEACH LENOX, GA 31637 4.74 (RECORDING)
COUNTY, FL $107.74
(SW 13TH AVENUE)
VIOLATION IS: SECTION 90.03 - STORING, PARKING OR LEAVING WRECKED OR
INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY; EXCEPTIONS.
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