90-38
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RESOLUTION NO. 90-38
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THE PINELLAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS TO CANCEL AND DISCHARGE A CERTAIN TAX LIEN
UPON MUNICIPAL PROPERTY ACQUIRED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES,
AND TO GRANT TAX EXEMPTIONS.
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater, a Florida municipality, has acquired a
certain parcel of real propef'~J' for use as a staging area for the Stevenson's
Creek improvement project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater desires that the Board of County
Commissioners of Pinellas County discharge any and all liens for taxes held or
owned by the County or the State of Florida upon said land, and to further
provide that said land shall be exempt from County taxation so long as the same
is owned and used for such public purpose, as authorized by Section 196.28,
Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, in order to comply with the policy of said Board, the City of
Clearwater is wi 11 lng to guarantee payment of taxes prior to the ci",te of
transfer on said land as provided herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE' CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Clearwater hereby requests the Board of County
Commissioners of Pinellas County, Florida, to take all formal action necessary
to cancel and discharge any and all liens for taxes, held or owned by Pinellas
County or the State of Florida, upon the land which is more particularly
described in the deed attached hereto as Exhibit A, and to provide that said
land shall be exempt from taxation so long as the same is used for public
purposes.
Section 2. The City of Clearwater guarantees payment of taxes prior to
the date of transfer on said land when the tax rolls reflect the proper amount
and the City is billed for that amount.
Section 3. A certified copy of this resolution shall be delivered
forthwith to the County Administrator for Pinellas County, Florida.
Section 4. This resolution shall
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th
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