HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-121-3519 Vista Lago Dormant Mulipurpose Maintenance Districts RESOLUTION NO. 2020-121-3519
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR
THE CREATION OF VISTA LAGO DORMANT MULTIPURPOSE
MAINTENANCE SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICTS PURSUANT TO
CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY;
PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the owners of the property within the geographic boundaries of the
City of Miami Gardens (the "City") as legally described in Exhibit "A" (the "Property")
have petitioned Miami-Dade County (the "County") to establish two dormant special
taxing districts for the purpose of providing multipurpose maintenance services, and
WHEREAS, the special taxing districts would fund lake, landscaping, fence, and
gate maintenance for the Vista Lago community in the event of a failure of one or more
homeowners' associations to maintain the Property, and
WHEREAS, the special taxing districts would ensure that the Vista Lago
development remains well-maintained at the sole cost of the owners within the
development, and
WHEREAS, the special taxing districts would impact only the owners within the
Property and will not impose a burden on any other property owners or the City, and
WHEREAS, the proposed dormant multipurpose special taxing districts are
located entirely within the City, and
WHEREAS, the City hereby expresses its support of the establishment of the
Vista Lago Multipurpose Maintenance Special Taxing Districts, and
WHEREAS, the next steps in the process are for the Board of County
Commissioners to establish the Vista Lago Multipurpose Maintenance Special Taxing
District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing "Whereas"
clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby
made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption thereof.
Section 2. AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens
hereby expresses its desire for Miami-Dade County to create the Vista Lago
Multipurpose Maintenance Special Taxing Districts in accordance with Chapter 18 of the
Miami-Dade County Code.
Section 3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CITY CLERK: The City Clerk is hereby directed
to send a certified copy of this Resolution to the Miami-Dade County Board of County
Commissioners.
Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE: This resolution shall become effective upon the
date of its passage and adoption herein.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS AT ITS SPECIAL VIRTUAL MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 14, 2020.
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON D. BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Councilman Stephens
Seconded by: Councilman Leon
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Gilbert Not Present
Vice Mayor/Councilman Harris Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilman Williams Jr. Yes
Councilman Stephens, Ill Yes
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