Ordinance 83-55ORDINANCE NO. 83- 55
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE GOLDEN GATE PARKWAY
BEAUTIFICATION MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING UNIT;
DEFINING ITS BOUNDARIES; PROVIDING FOR ITS
-PURPOSES AND GOVERNING BODY; PROVIDING FOR AN
~ADVISORY COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR ITS FUNDING
~BY A TAX NOT TO EXCEED ONE/HALF MILL LEVY
.UPON APPROVAL BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE QUALI-
'FIED ELECTORS IN THE MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING
~UNIT VOTING IN AN ELECTION CALLED FOR SUCH
PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR PROPER NOTICE OF
PROPOSED ENACTMENT; PROVIDI~G FOR SEVERA-
BILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section One: Authority for this Ordinance.
This Ordinance is adopted pursuant to Chapter 125, Fla.
Stat., Chapter 165, Fla. Stat.; Chapter 200, Fla. Stat.; and
other applicable provisions of law (hereinafter referred to as
the "Act?).
Section Two: Creation of Golden Gate Parkway Beautification
Municipal Service Taxing Unit and Boundaries.
There is hereby created and established the Golden Gate
Parkway Beautification Municipal Service Taxing Unit (hereinafter
referred to as the "M.S.T.U."). The boundaries of the M.S.T.U.
are as follows:
Ail of Sections 21, 22, 27, 28 and that'
portion of Sections 15 and 16 lying south of
Green Boulevard, lying in Township 49 South '
Range 26 East, Collier County, Florida
Section Three: Purposes and Governing Body. ,
The M.S.T.U. is created for the purpose of providing Surb
ing, watering facilities, plantings and maintenance for that
portion of Golden Gate Parkway lying between Santa Barbara Boule-
yard and County Road 951. The governing body of the M.S.T.U.
shall be the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida.
Section Four: Advisory Committee, Duties, Responsibilities
The Board of County Commissioners shall by resolution desig-
nate an Advisory Committee composed of residents from within the
Unit with advisory authority in the business affairs of the Unit
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and such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the
governing body of the M.S.T.U.
Section Five~ Funding and Levy of Taxes.
The curbing, watering facilities, plantings and maintenance
program designated pursuant to Section Three of this Ordinance
shall be provided from taxes within the M.S.T.U. only. Pursuant
to the authority of Section 200.085, Fla. Stat., the governing
body of the M.S.T.U. is authorized to levy in excess of the
rolled-back millage rate computed pursuant to Section 200.065(1),
Fla. Stat., provided such levy has been approved by majority vote
of the qualified electors in the M.S.T.U. voting in an election
called for such purpose. The levy not to exceed of one/half (%)
mill shall be for the purposes specified in Section Three of this
Ordinance. Such taxes shall be levied and collected at the same
time and. in the same manner as provided by law for County taxes.
The Property Appraiser and the Tax Collector of Collier County,
Florida are specifically authorized and directed to take all
necessary and desirable action in furtherance of this Section
Four.
Section Six: Millage Referendum.
A referendum of the qualified electors residing in the
M.S.T.U. is by concurrent resolution called to be held on March
13, 1984 to determine whether or not an M.S.T.U. tax millage not
to exceed one/half (%) mill shall be levied to provide curbing,
watering facilities, plantings and maintenance for that portion
of Golden Gate Parkway lying between Santa Barbara Boulevard and
State Road 951.
Section Seven: Severability.
In the event that any word, clause, phrase, sentence, or
paragraph hereof shall be held invalid by any Court of competent
jurisdiction, such holdings shall not effect any other word,
clause, phrase, sentence, or paragraph hereof.
Section Eiqht: Conflict.
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All resolutions, ordinances, or other actions taken by this
Board in conflict or inconsistent herewith are hereby repe~led
insofar as thero is conflict or inconsistency.
Section Nine: Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect upon filing with the Secre-
tary of State.
,x~A~l.',tyD,ecember 20, 1083
~.'" ATTEST: (
: "WILLIAM J. REAGAN, Clerk
.,':Approved as to form and leg4'l sufficiency:
Burr L. Saunders
Collier County Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
DAVID C. BROWN, Chairman '
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF COLLIEn )
I, WILLIA~ J. REAaAN. Clerk of Courts in and for the ~entieth
Judicial Circuit. Collier County, Florida, do hereb- certify that
the foregoing is a true and correct oriRinal of:
ORDINANCE NO. g3-55
which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners during
Regular Session on the 20th day of December, 1~83.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 20th day of December,
20. 1983.
WILLIA' J. PEAGAN
Clerk of Courts and Clerk
Ex officio to Board-.of..
County Commissio,~erS .... ' ~.;'~,
Virginia '~.a, gri, Deptkt~. C16rk
This ordinance filed with the Secretary of ~tate's Office '5...'"'C'
Lhe 22nd day of Dec~ber, 1983 and acknowledgment of that
filing received this 27th day of Dec~ber, 1983. ":' "
--- %ouise Chesonts, Deputy Clerk
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