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BABCOCK RANCH COMMUNITY INDEPENDENT SPECIAL DISTRICT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2018/2019 BUDGETS; NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARINGS; AND NOTICE OF REGULAR GOVERNING BOARD
MEETING.
The Governing Board (“Board”) of the Babcock Ranch Community Independent Special District (“District”) will hold a public hearing on August 23, 2018 at 1:00 p.m., at 14750 SR 31, Punta Gorda, Florida 33982 for the purpose of hearing comments and objections on the adoption of the proposed budgets (“Proposed Budget”) of the District for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018 and ending September 30, 2019 (“Fiscal Year 2018/2019”).
Also at this time additional public hearings will be conducted by the District. The public hearings will be rulemaking hearings and will provide an opportunity for the public to address proposed rules that set fees and charges related to the use of a credit card to pay for District fees and charges, setting fees and charges related to engineering review fees, rates of the Babcock Ranch Water Utilities; adoption of a Cross Connection Control Program, adoption of Babcock Ranch Community Independent Special District Design and Specification Manual, Volumes 1-3; and adoption of the revised Babcock Ranch Water Utilities Policies Manual. The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to provide for efficient and effective District operations, and to provide sufficient revenues to meet expenses and provide services within boundaries of the District. The proposed fees are as follows:
Credit Card Fee: Not to Exceed 4% of Total Charge
Engineering Review Fees:
Site Development Plan Review 40 Plan Sheets or Less - $1,500.00
Greater than 40 Plan Sheets -$2,500.00
Resubmittal- $750.00
Minor Modification - $500.00
Major Modification - Same as Initial Fee
Right of Way Plan Review $230
Stormwater 10 acres or less $5,000
(Live ICPR Files not Provided)
Stormwater more than 10 acres $5,000 + $42 per acre over 10 acres
(Live ICPR Files not Provided)
Stormwater 10 acres or less $4,000
(Live ICPR Files Provided)
Stormwater more than 10 acres $4,000 + $21 per acre over 10 acres
(Live ICPR Files Provided)
Stormwater (Live ICPR Files $1,000
Provided with Full Master
Development Update)
Variance Request $175
Babcock Ranch Water Utilities:
Reuse on a Bulk Basis +/- $0.55 per 1000 gal
A regular board meeting of the District will also be held at that time where the Board may consider any other business that may properly come before it. A copy of the agenda and Proposed Budget may be obtained at the offices of the District Manager, Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC, 2300 Glades Road, Suite 410W, Boca Raton, Florida 33431, (561) 571-0010 (“District Manager's Office”), during normal business hours.
The public hearings and meeting are open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida law. The public hearings and meeting may be continued to a date, time, and place to be specified on the record at the meeting. There may be occasions when Board Members or District Staff may participate by speaker telephone.
Any person requiring special accommodations at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the District Manager's Office at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the Florida Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1, or 1-800-955-8771 (TTY) / 1-800-955-8770 (Voice), for aid in contacting the District Manager's Office.
Each person who decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at the public hearings or meeting is advised that person will need a record of proceedings and that accordingly, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based.
Craig Wrathell
District Manager
August 3, 2018 18-00579T