NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT

NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL ("CITY"), HEREBY PROVIDES NOTICE, PURSUANT TO § 197.3632(3)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES, TO ALL LANDOWNERS IN THE SANIBEL HARBOURS INLET DREDGING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT ("ASSESSMENT DISTRICT") OF THE CITY'S INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTION, (I.E.,PLACEMENT ON THE ANNUAL LEE COUNTY TAX BILL) FOR A NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE LEVIED, FOR THE FIRST TIME, WITHIN THE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR THE ESTIMATED COST OF FUTURE DREDGING OF THE SANIBLE HARBOURS INLET COMMENCING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 2026, AND CONTINUING ANNUALLY THEREAFTER UNTIL DISCONTINUED BY THE CITY. THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION INDICATING AN INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING SUCH ASSESSMENT AUTHORIZED BY § 197.3632, FLORIDA STATUTES, AT A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD AT 9:05 A.M. ON JANUARY 13, 2026, AT MCKENZIE HALL LOCATED AT 800 DUNLOP RD., SANIBEL, FL 33957. SUCH RESOLUTION WILL STATE THE NEED FOR THE LEVY AND WILL CONTAIN A LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE LEVY. COPIES OF THE PROPOSED FORM OF RESOLUTION WHICH CONTAINS THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE LEVY ARE ON FILE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK LOCATED AT 800 DUNLOP RD., SANIBEL, FL 33957. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION OR AN INTERPRETER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PUBLIC HEARING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY CLERK BY CALLING (239) 472-3700, PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE HEARING. AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANIBEL ("CITY"), HEREBY PROVIDES NOTICE, PURSUANT TO § 197.3632(3)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES, TO ALL LANDOWNERS IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL OF THE CITY'S INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTION, (I.E., BY PLACEMENT ON THE ANNUAL LEE COUNTY TAX BILL) FOR A NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT THAT MAY BE LEVIED, FOR THE FIRST TIME, WITHIN THE CITY OF SANIBEL, FOR A STORMWATER ASSESSMENT TO FUND STORM AND FLOOD WATER CONTROL ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS WITHIN THE CITY OF SANIBEL COMMENCING FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 2026, AND CONTINUING ANNUALLY THEREAFTER UNTIL DISCONTINUED BY THE CITY. THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION INDICATING AN INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING SUCH ASSESSMENT AUTHORIZED BY § 197.3632, FLORIDA STATUTES, AT A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD AT 9:05 A.M. ON JANUARY 13, 2026, AT MCKENZIE HALL LOCATED AT 800 DUNLOP RD., SANIBEL, FL 33957. SUCH RESOLUTION WILL STATE THE NEED FOR THE LEVY AND WILL CONTAIN A LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE LEVY. COPIES OF THE PROPOSED FORM OF RESOLUTION WHICH CONTAINS THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE LEVY ARE ON FILE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK LOCATED AT 800 DUNLOP RD., SANIBEL, FL 33957. ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION OR AN INTERPRETER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PUBLIC HEARING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY CLERK BY CALLING (239) 472-3700, PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE HEARING. December 16,23,30,January 6 2026 LSAR0421851