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ORDINANCE NO. ~~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 134 OF THE VILLAGE,
WHICH ORDINANCE ESTABLISHED A
SCHEDULE OF WATER RATES FOR THE
OPERATION OF THE WATER DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM OF THE VILLAGE, BY PROVIDING
THEREFORE AN AMENDMENT TO INCLUDE
AN ADDITIONAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
CHARGE IN THE AMOUNT OF $855.00 FOR
EACH NEW CONNECTION TO THE VILLAGE
OF TEQUESTA WATER SYSTEM GN THE AREA
WITHIN SAID SYSTEM KNOWN AS JUPITER
ISLAND.
WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta, Florida, now owns,
operates and maintains a 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 department
of the Village of Tequesta that improvements are necessary 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; and
WHEREAS, in order to assist in the financing of the
necessary improvements, it is necessary to revise the Capital
Improvement Charge of Ordinance 134 as amended by Ordinance 240,
to provide that new connections on Jupiter Island pay a propor-
tionate share of the amount reasonably necessary to finance the
improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the Village Council that
the funds realized by the Village of Tequesta Water Department be
designated and earmarked specifically for the purpose of the improve-
ments to the water system made for the benefit of the users of the
System on Jupiter Island.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 134, as amended,
be amended at Paragraph F (as amended by Ordinances 240 and 252)
to include additional language 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
$855.00 for each dwelling unit, at the
time of the application for a new
connection. Such payments shall go
into a capital improvement 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. The remaining provisions of said Ordinance
No. 134, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect and
are hereby ratified and confirmed.
Section 3. All Ordinances and Sections thereof in
conflict herewith, are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect upon
passage and approval as provided by law.
The foregoing Ordinance was offered by Council Member
James H, Ryan who moved its adoption. The motion was
seconded by Council Member Carlton D, Stoddard and upon
being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
Leslie A, Cook
Thomas J. Little
W, Harvey Mapes
James H, Ryan
Carlton D, Stoddard
The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed
and adopted this _~~? day of March 1980.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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FRED A. GREEN E, P.E.
R7CHARD M. MILLER, P.E.
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WALTER D. STERHENS, JR., P.E.
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THEODORE B. JENSON, P.E. - -
Johnston, Sasser & Randolph
Post Office Drawer M
blest Palm Beach, Florida 33401
Attention: Mr. John. C. Randolph
Re: Village of Tequesta ,
Intracoastal Crossing
Gentlemen:
As confirmation of the telephone coxiversation I had-today with
your secretary, we are providing the numbers you require to
draft the assessment ordinance for the .above referenced project.
The estimated total project cost is $392,950 and the anticipated
number of units on Jupiter Island is 460. Based on these figures,
the proposed assessment cost is $855 per unit.
If you .have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Very truly yours,
GEE & JENSON
Engineers-Architects-Planners., Inc.
Cotter H. Christian
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