Ordinance 75-07ORDINANCE NO. 75 -
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE "BONITA AND LITTLE HICKORY
SHORES LIGHTING DISTRICT WIT~ POWER TO LEVY ONE
MILL OF AD VALOREM TAXES; CALLING A REFERENDUM.
ELECTION WITHIN THE DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMissIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA~
SECTION ON~ CREATION, MILLAGE LIMITATION, CALL OF ELECTION AND
'BALLOT.
1] Under the authority of Section 125.01 (q) there is hereby
created the Bonita And Little Hickory Shores Lighting District
within the Area of Collier County described as follows~
"All lands iying in the Subdivision known as Little Hickory Shores
more specifically designated as Units 1, 2 and 3 as recorded in Plat
Book 3, Pages 6, 79 and 97 respectively and Little Hickory Shores
Unit 3 Replat, as recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 2; also all lands
lying in Bonita Shores Subdivision, Units 1, 2, 3 and 4 as'recorded
i'n Plat Book 3, Pages 1, 43 and 80, and Plat, Book 10, Page 33
respectively. All being as recorded in the Public Records of .~
Co'llier County, Florida,"
2. Ad Valorem Taxes within the proposed District sha'11%e
l~vied, assessed and collected at a uniform rate not In excess of
one (1) mill.
3. A Special Referendum Electipn is hereby ordered and called
to be held on March 25, 1975 in the area of the proposed District
described in Paragraph 1. Hereinabove to submit to t~s qualified .
electors' residing therein the question if the District shall be
created to comprise the area described..
4. The Ballots to be used for this Election shall be in
substantially the following form~ .
"Official Ballot Bonita and Little Hickory Shores Lighting
Di~ric~reation.
Sh b~ created a
_~ (~j ~there Special Tax Lighting Dlstric~ to be
known as the Bonita and Little Hickory Shores Lighting District wi~h
the power to Levy one (1} Mill of Ad Valorem tax?
For
Against
5. The Clerk.to the Board shall publish Notice of this Election.
once a week for four (4) consecutive weeks prior to the Election, the
First Publicatibn to be at least thirty (3~) Days prior to the ElectioW.
The notice shall be in substantially the following form followed by
the ares description in Paragraph 1.'above~
"Notice of Special Election Bonita and Little Nickory
Shores Ligh'ting District Creation·
Notice is hereby given that e Special election shall be held
among the qualified electors residing with/n the area described below~
On March 25, 1975 to determine if the proposed Bonita and Little
Nlckory Shores Lighting District shall be created to acquire and
~urnish street lighting with an ad valorem tax levy not to exceed
eno (1) mill, all within the area described as follows~"
SECTION TWO~ CONSTRUCT'iON, SEVERANCE WAIVER OF NOTICE AND EFFECTIVE
1. This Ordinance shall be liberally construed to effectuate
its ppbliu purpose.,
2. If any portion, phrase or word of this ord~nance'ie held
invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining parts shell not be affected,
3. Waiver of Notice.
The Board of County Commissioners hereby waives notice
requirements by a four fifths (4/5) vote declaring that an
emergency exists necessitating the immediate enactment of this
Ordinance. The Clerk to the Board shall file a certified.copy of
this C"dinance in the Department of state as soon after its enactment
as is practicable by registered, special delivery mall.
4. Effective Date.
This Ord~.nance shall not become effective until after adoption,
filing with the Secretary of State, and upon receipt of official
acknowledgment from the Secretary of State of the certification by
the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County and it's Clerk
that this Ordinance was approved by referendum election.
ENACTED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA THIS 18TH DAY OF
FEBRUARY, 1975.
ATTEST I
MARGARET T. SCOTT
Clerk of Circuit Court
Deput~ Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By~
Thomas P. Archer, Chairman
Approved as to form and legal~ty~
Collier County Attorney