Okaloosa County BOCC — February 16, 2016 — BWB MSBU Ordinance 1.19.16

ORDINANCE NO. 2016-_______ AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING APPENDIX D, ARTICLE LV OF THE OKALOOSA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED “BLUEWATER BAY MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT”; PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASING PROCEDURES OF THE UNIT; ESTABLISHING THE PROCESS FOR RECOMMENDATION AND APPROVAL OF ASSESSMENT AMOUNT AND BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF ASSESSMENT REVENUE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, pursuant to section 125.01, Florida Statutes, the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County (the “Board”) is authorized to establish a municipal services benefit unit within the unincorporated area of the county; and WHEREAS, the Board previously enacted Ordinance No. 02-16, which created the Bluewater Bay Municipal Services Benefit Unit (the “MSBU”) to provide for certain services and improvements supplemental to those provided by the Okaloosa County or the State of Florida; and WHEREAS, the Board finds that it is necessary and in the public interest to amend the Ordinance to update and streamline the process of imposing assessments within the MSBU. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County: SECTION 1. FINDINGS OF FACT. The above recitals are incorporated by reference into this Ordinance and are adopted as Findings of Fact. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF APPENDIX D OF THE OKALOOSA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES. Appendix D, Article LV of the Okaloosa County Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as follows: (stricken words indicate deletions, underlined words indicate additions) ARTICLE LV - BLUEWATER BAY MUNICIPAL SERVICES BENEFIT UNIT Section 1. - Creation; boundaries. (1) The area in Okaloosa County described below shall be established as a special district, known as "The Bluewater Bay Municipal Services Benefit Unit" 1 or the "MSBU" under the authority of F.S. § 125.01(1)(q). The purpose of the MSBU is to provide improvements and services within the MSBU which specially benefits the properties within its boundaries. maintain the quality of life of the owners of parcels in the benefit unit at the level of quality they desire. The MSBU sShall consist of all parcels within the boundary of the property known as "Bluewater Bay", in unincorporated Okaloosa County, and is more specifically described as follows: COMMENCE ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF WOODLANDS PH 3 AT BWB S/D WHERE IT INTERSECTS THE EAST SECTION LINE OF SECTION 26, T1S, R22W, SAID POINT BEING P.O.B., THENCE WEST AND NORTH ALONG THE BOUNDARY LINE OF WOODLANDS PH 3 AT BWB S/D TO THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF WOODLANDS PH 2 AT BWB S/D, THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF WOODLANDS PH 2 AT BWB S/D TO THE PROJECTED INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF WOODLANDS PH 2 AT BWB S/D ON THE WEST R/W OF WHITE POINT RD (STATE ROAD 293), THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST R/W OF WHITE POINT RD TO THE PROJECTED INTERSECTION OF THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF MEADOW WOODS S/D WITH THE WEST R/W OF WHITE POINT RD THENCE WEST ALONG PROJECTED LINE TO THE WEST R/W OF WHITE POINT RD AND THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF MEADOW WOODS S/D, THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG THE WEST R/W OF WHITE POINT RD TO THE SOUTH R/W OF WOODLANDS DR, THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH R/W OF WOODLANDS DR TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CARIBBEAN VILLAGE SOUTH UNIT 2 S/D AND THE SOUTH R/W OF WOODLANDS DR, THENCE MEANDER SOUTHWEST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF CARIBBEAN VILLAGE SOUTH UNIT 2 S/D TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF CARIBBEA