07-05
RESOLUTION NO 07.05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, ASSESSING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED IN PALM BLUFF 1ST ADD., CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, HAVING A POST OFFICE ADDRESS OF 1205 N
GARDEN AVENUE , CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, AS
DESCRIBED MORE PARTICULARLY HEREIN, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $11,765.54 FOR THE COSTS OF
DEMOLITION INCURRED IN REMOVING A DANGEROUS
STRUCTURE WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 47 of the Clearwater Code of Ordinances and the
Standard Building Code, the Building Official determined that certain real property described
herein and the building situated thereon were unsafe, unsanitary, unfit for human habitation, and
dangerous and detrimental to the health, safety, and general welfare of the community, and did
not comply with the requirements of said Code before expenses were incurred; and
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater and the owner have caused the abatement of the
unsafe building, and the City's costs of such work should now be assessed as a lien on behalf of
the City of Clearwater against the property; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1 The Building Official having ordered the abatement of the unsafe building
situated on the following described property:
Palm Bluff 1st add N 46ft MOL of lot 19 & N 49ft of lot 21
(Parcel Number 09-29-15-65466-000-0190).
Owner of record:
Roderick Godwin
P.O.Box11116
St. Petersburg, FL 33733-1116
and the City of Clearwater having now completed said work, the City Commission does hereby
assess and charge a lien on behalf of the City of Clearwater against the property for the
necessary costs incurred as follows:
TOTAL DEMOLITION COSTS
(See Attachment "A")
$11,765.54
Resolution No. 07- 05
Section 2 As soon as practicable, a Certificate of Indebtedness against the property for
the amount of assessment shall be prepared, which certificate shall constitute a lien prior to all
other liens except the lien for taxes. Said certificate, when issued, shall be payable to the City
with interest at a rate of ten percent (10%) per annum.
Section 3 The City Clerk is hereby directed to prepare a Notice of Lien in the amount of
the assessment against said property, and to record the same in the Public Records of Pinellas
County, Florida.
Section 4 This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~day of November, 2007.
Attest:
-1~~
Frarlk Hibbard
Mayor
Approved as to form:
Attest:
Resolution No. 07- 05
ATTACHMENT "A"
Resolution 07-05
(1205 N. Garden Avenue - Clearwater, Florida)
TASK
NALOL - (Pinellas County Records for ownership)
Various correspondence and telephone calls
Purchase requisitions
Take photographs
TOTAL HOURS
EXPENSES
Thirty seven and a half (37 % ) hours @ $53.00 per hour
Film, developing, and prints
Certified Mail and regular postage
Title Search - Sexton Title Services, Inc.
Filing of liens
Advertise in paper
Special sign for posting building.
Asbestos Survey - Occupational Health Conservation, Inc.
Asbestos Removal - Lang Engineering of Florida
Monitoring of Asbestos Removal - Occupational Health Conservation, Inc.
Demolition (Kimmins Contracting)
TOTAL EXPENSES
LIEN AMOUNT
Resolution No. 07 - 05
IlME
37%
AMOUNT
$1987.50
53.66
58.77
150.00
20.00
55.61
40.00
N/A
N/A
N/A
9,400.00
$11,765.54
$11,765.54