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ORDINANCE NO. 300
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ARTICLE I, SECTION 18-3, OF THE VILLAGE
CODE, AS AMENDED, BY CHANGING THE ADDITIONAL
CAPITAL IMPROVEMEPiT CHARGE TO $1,485 FOR EACH
NEW CONNECTION TO THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA WATER
SYSTEM ON THE AREA WITHIN SAID SYSTEM KNOWN AS
JUPITER ISLAND; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta, Florida, now owns,
operates and maintains the water system and has operated said
system since March 1, 1968; and
WHEREAS, because of continued and projected growth within
the geographic area of the system known as Jupiter Island, it has
been determined by the consulting engineers for the Water Depart-
ment of the Village of Tequesta that improvements are necessary
in the water distribution system to protect and to provide for
the health, safety and welfare of present and future customers
of the water system located on Jupiter Island; and
WHEREAS, in order to assist in the financing of the
necessary improvements, it is necessary to revise the additional
capital improvement charge set forth in Ordinance No. 134 as
amended by Ordinance No. 240, Ordinance No. 279 and Ordinance
No. 295, to provide that new connections on Jupiter Island pay
a proportionate share of the amount reasonably necessary to
finance the improvements; and
~~~HEREAS, it has now been determined by the consulting
engineers for the Water Department of the Village of Tequesta that
the anticipated cost for the necessary improvements in the water
distribution system to protect and provide for the health, safety
and welfare of present and future customers of the water system
located on Jupiter Island have escalated since the adoption of
Ordinance Iv'o. 295;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, as follows:
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Section 1. Article I, Section 18-3 (f) of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta, is hereby amended to read
as follows:
In addition to the capital improvement charge
set forth herein, each new connection to the
water system located on that geographic area
within the system known as Jupiter Island,
shall pay a capital improvement charge of
$1,485 for each dwelling unit, at the time
of the application for a new connection.
Such payments shall go into a capital improve-
ment fund, which shall be a separate fund to
be used for capital improvements to the water
system related to the improvements for the
users on Jupiter Island.
Section 2. In the event that any section, subsection,
clause, sentence or provision is held invalid, the remainder of
this Ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3. Permission to codify this Ordinance is
hereby granted.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect upon
passage and approval as provided by law.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was offered by Councilmember
Carlton D. Stoddard who moved its adoption. The Ordinance
was seconded by Councilmember Lee P~1. ~3roVm and upon
being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
FOR ADOPTION
AGAIPIST ADOPTION
Carlton D. Stoddard
T as Tai Rrnc!~
Thomas J. Little
The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed
and adopted this 11th day of august 1981.
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anti to voice their side of. the story to Council. If Council
wig-~hes they can ~imend the Ordi_n~?nca at that time,
The Village Attorney .revic,ved the Ordinance .vith Council,
Council requested that the *,vording of railroad tracks be
amended through-out the Ordinance to railroad right-of-wa-~,
Bro;vn pointed out that Section 2(a) describes a F.E.C.
parcel of land that is being rezoned from C-2 ~;~olesale,
Commercial and bight Industrial District to R-2 T~Iultiple .family
D;•;elling District ?which runs from Tequesta Drive north to the
Village line, on the V~lest side of the railroad, when in fact
a portion (almost half) should be rezoned to R-1, The remaining
Council agreed and changes ;were made to the Ordinance reflecting
the changes requested by Council, The Village Attorney advised
he tto?zld have the Ordinance retypzd tivith the changes and send
copies to the Council, Brown moved, ?'that the first reading of
this Ordinance of the rezoning of these four (1,.) parcels vrithin
the F.E.C. ?Zailti•ray right-of-tivay be approved on first reading
with those Chan ges or amendments that ti•~e have discussed'.'.
Cools seconded and vote on the motion ?was:
Brown -for
Cool{ -for
Little --for
Stoddard -for
and therefore the motion ?vas passed and adopted,
The Village Attorney read by "title" A~Td ORDIi~Ai`TCE OF ^1II.~~,
VILLAGr Or '1'ERUESTA, FLORIDA, AT~i TyDIi`.G AP~TICLE I, SECTIOi~? 1&-3
01 TIIL. VILLAGE CODE, AS AI~T~IDED, BY CHANGIPIG THE ADDI'?'TOi:AL
C[1F'I~fAL IT~iF'ROVEi.;FT~IT CHARGE TO ~'>~?_, t; $5 FOR EACH TvE;': CO'i~IiIECTIOt`•1
TO 1'HE VILLAC7E OF TECZUESTA ~~IATlR SYSTET~; ON THE ARLA ?~IITIIIT~I SAID
SYSTl;T-< KT~TOTJ~TTJ AS JUPITER ISLAIVTD; P?OVIDING FOR SEVt~:?~ABiLITY;
PRONTO TJC= FOR CODIFICA`1,I0~1; FROVII)I,^;G FOR ATV` EFFEC T ILL DATE
and ex,~]_ained 'to Council that at the last Cou~ica.l. T~eeting
Council had requested an Ordinance increasing the additional
Capital Tmprovemer~t Charge to Jupiter Is1_and.. The ~~1.,4~~.
rate z•ras received frog?? Gee 8:. Jenson, Engineers far the Village
of Teque~ta .
T~tr. Jol1n C=iba, re~id~nt, ~ sked Council if this t•~as necessary
because tho_ru is already a moratorium on the Tslar.d, The
Village T~ianagc.r advised that it was important t;ha.t it be
passed becaus:~ there are four (1~) ccndominium buildin£;s under
construction on Jupiter Island. that do not fa:L:L under the
moratorium and we .need the additional money from them.
Cook moved, '?that the accept first reading of this Ordinance".
Bro.•m seconded and vote on the notion tivas:
Ilro ;,m -f _~r
Coo!c -for
Little --for
Stoddard -for