§ 262-366. Created, boundaries.

To promote equitable control, orderly and quality use and development of the land within the district and to meet the intent of the legislature to best serve the welfare and convenience of the public and to meet the interest of the public and quality development consistent with local, regional and state planning and policy and to insure that the burden and risk of development be only on the developers and any bond investors pursuant to any herein authorized financing, a special tax district in Collier County, Florida, to be known as Pelican Bay Improvement District is hereby created and established and made a body corporate and political subdivision of the State of Florida with perpetual succession as limited by further provision of this enactment and with legal existence only to carry out those purposes, functions, powers, and duties specifically set forth by further provision of this enactment.

The lands to be included are described as:

All that fractional part of Section 32, lying south of Vanderbuilt Beach Road, and all of section 33, lying south of Vanderbuilt Beach Road and west of State Road 45 (U.S. 41); all in Township 48 South, Range 25 East; and also all of Section 4, lying west of State Road 45 (U.S. 41); all fractional parts of Government lots 1 and 2, section 5; all fractional parts of Section 8; and all of Section 9, lying west of State Road 45 (U.S. 41), excepting therefrom the south 70 feet of the southeast one-quarter and the south 70 feet of the east 158.25 feet of the southwest one-quarter; all in Township 49 South, Range 25 East, said lands situate, lying and being in Collier County, Florida.

The boundaries of the district which includes said lands are: A tract of land being in portions of Sections 32 and 33, Township 48 South, Range 25 East; together with portions of Sections 4, 5, 8 and 9, Township 49 South, Range 25 East, Collier County, Florida, and being more particularly described as follows:

Commencing at the southeast corner of said section 33; thence south 89 degrees 59 minutes 50 seconds west along the south line of Section 33 a distance of 150.02 feet to a point on the west right-of-way line of U.S. 41 (State Road 45), said point also being the point of beginning; thence southerly along the west right-of-way line of said U.S. 41 (State Road 45) the following courses: south 00 degrees 58 minutes 36 seconds east a distance of 2.49 feet; thence south 00 degrees 55 minutes 41 seconds east a distance of 3218.29 feet; thence south 01 degrees 00 minutes 29 seconds east a distance of 3218.56 feet; thence south 00 degrees 59 minutes 03 seconds east a distance of 2626.21 feet; thence south 01 degrees 00 minutes 18 seconds east a distance of 2555.75 feet to a point on the north right-of-way line of Pine Road as recorded in D.B. 50, P. 490, among the public records of said Collier County; thence departing said U.S. 41 (State Road 45) south 89 degrees 09 minutes 45 seconds west along said north right-of-way line a distance of 2662.61 feet; thence south 00 degrees 51 minutes 44 seconds east a distance of 70.00 feet to a point on the north line of Seagate Unit One as recorded in Plat Book 3, page 85 among said public records; thence south 89 degrees 09 minutes 45 seconds west along said north line of Seagate Unit One and the south line of said Section 9 a distance of 2496.67 feet to the southwest corner of said Section 9; thence continue south 89 degrees 09 minutes 45 seconds west a distance of 225 feet to a point on the mean high water line established May 15, 1968; thence in a northwesterly direction along said mean high water line a distance of 15,716 feet; thence departing said mean high water line south 80 degrees 29 minutes 30 seconds east and along the southerly line of Vanderbuilt Beach Road (State Road 862) as recorded in D.B. 15, P. 121 among said public records a distance of 7385 feet to a point on said west right-of-way line of U.S. 41 (State Road 45); thence south 00 degrees 58 minutes 36 seconds east along said west right-of-way line a distance of 2574.36 feet to the point of beginning.

(Laws of Fla. ch. 74-462, § 1)