§ 122-1240. Definitions.

The following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless some other meaning is plainly intended:

Approving resolution shall mean the resolution described herein which shall approve the plans, specifications, estimated costs and tentative assessment roll and shall confirm or deny the initial resolution.

Assessable improvements shall mean that portion or portions of improvements of a local nature and of benefit to the premises or lands served thereby.

Assessment bonds shall mean bonds or other obligations secured by and payable from pledged revenues.

Assessment roll shall mean the assessment roll as approved by the final resolution.

Board shall mean the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida.

Clerk shall mean the clerk of the circuit court and ex officio clerk of the Board of County Commissioners.

Cost or costs as applied to the acquisition and construction of any improvements authorized by the board shall include the cost of construction or reconstruction, acquisition or purchase, the cost of all labor, materials, machinery and equipment, cost of all lands and interest therein, property rights, easements and franchises of any nature whatsoever, financing charges, interest prior to and during construction and for not more than seven years after completion of the construction or acquisition of such improvements, the creation of initial reserve or debt service funds, bond discount, cost of plans and specifications, cost of construction plans, surveys and estimates of costs and revenues, cost of engineering, financial and legal services, and all other expenses necessary or incidental in determining the feasibility or practicability of such construction, reconstruction or acquisition, costs of issuance of the assessment bonds, administrative expenses and such other expenses as may be necessary or incidental to financing authorized by this article; and including reimbursement of the county or any other person, firm or corporation for any moneys advanced to the unit for any expenses incurred by the unit or county in connection with any of the foregoing items of cost, or the creation of the unit.

District shall mean the Naples Park Area Drainage Improvements Special Assessment District.

Final resolution shall mean the resolution described herein which shall approve the assessment roll.

Initial resolution shall mean the resolution described herein which shall be the initial proceeding for levying and imposing special assessments.

Notes shall mean notes issued for the financing of the project costs.

Plans and specifications shall mean preliminary drawings and specifications which shall show the location, size, nature of the improvements and a description of the kind and quantities of major material items.

Pledged revenues shall mean:

(1)

The proceeds of the bonds, including investment earnings.

(2)

Proceeds of the special assessments as specified by the resolution authorizing the bonds; and

(3)

Any other non-ad valorem revenues or other legally available moneys pledged by the county under the resolution authorizing the bonds.

Preliminary assessment roll shall mean the preliminary assessment roll prepared by the engineer as described herein.

Special assessments shall mean the total amount of the lien to be levied in accordance with this article and other applicable provisions of law on the benefited properties within the Naples Park Area Drainage Improvements Special Assessment District.

Special assessment district shall mean the area described as the Naples Park Area Drainage Improvements Special Assessment District.

Tentative assessment roll shall mean the tentative assessment roll prepared by the engineer as described herein.

Unit shall mean the Naples Park Area Drainage Improvement Municipal Service Taxing and Benefit Unit created by Ordinance No. 86-37, as amended.

Unit resolution shall mean the resolution described herein which shall establish the special assessment district.

(Ord. No. 95-44, § 2, 7-18-95)