Martin County

File #: 18-0717   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 9/11/2018 Final action: 9/11/2018
Title: PUBLIC HEARING AND FINAL ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION FOR THE HIBISCUS PARK / PARAMOUNT ESTATES WATER MAIN MUNICIPAL SERVICE BENEFIT UNIT
Attachments: 1. Hibiscus Paramount Estates Final Resolution.pdf, 2. Hibiscus Park Paramount Estates PowerPoint.pdf
PLACEMENT: Public Hearings
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PUBLIC HEARING AND FINAL ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION FOR THE HIBISCUS PARK / PARAMOUNT ESTATES WATER MAIN MUNICIPAL SERVICE BENEFIT UNIT

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Board action is requested to adopt the final assessment resolution for the Hibiscus Park / Paramount Estates Water Main Municipal Service Benefit Unit to allow installation of water lines.
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DEPARTMENT: Utilities and Solid Waste
PREPARED BY: Name: Phil Keathley
Title: Senior Project Manager
REQUESTED BY: Samuel Amerson, P.E., Utilities & Solid Waste Director

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

This Department is in receipt of a petition from the residents of Hibiscus Park/Paramount Estates requesting a survey of the property owners for the purpose of determining interest in extending water service into the community. The proposed project area is generally described as properties fronting S.E. Avalon Drive, S.E. Normandy Avenue, S.E. Paramount Drive, S.E. Bamboo Street, S.E. Orchid Street, S.E. Banyan Street, S.E. Cypress Street, S.E. Rosemont Avenue, S.E. Cable Drive, S.E. Orange Tree Place, S.E. Lime Tree Place, S.E. Mimosa Street, S.E. Hibiscus Street, S.E. Indigo Avenue, S.E. Laguna Avenue and S.E. Pine Avenue presently without availability of public water supply.
There are 475 properties in the project area.
The affected property owners in this project area were sent ballots on 3 different occasions depending upon the number of responses to the 1st and 2nd ballot requests. The ballots indicated that the estimated cost of the project would be between $6,500 and $7,500 per property. The final tally of all the ballots received to date, as verified by the Martin County Supervisor of Elections office, indicate 233 properties FOR the project, 111 AGAINST and 131 that did not vote.
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