TOWN OF LONGBOAT KEY

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

JANUARY 4, 2016 - 7:00 P.M.

Notice is hereby given that the Longboat Key Town Commission will hold second reading and public hearing on Ordinance 2015-29 on January 4, 2016, at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible.  The public hearing will be held in the Town Commission Chamber, at Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, Florida.

            ORDINANCE 2015-29

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LONGBOAT KEY, FLORIDA, ADJUSTING WATER AND WASTEWATER RATES PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 51, CHARGES, RATES AND BILLING OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE TOWN OF LONGBOAT KEY, FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION 51.11(A) RATES AND CHARGES FOR POTABLE WATER RATES; APPLYING SECTION 51.11(B) THE PURCHASE WATER PASS-THROUGH ADJUSTMENT TO RECOVER FROM THE UTILITY CUSTOMERS OF THE TOWN THE INCREASED COSTS FOR POTABLE WATER IMPOSED BY MANATEE COUNTY; AMENDING SECTION 51.21(A), RATES AND CHARGES FOR WASTEWATER ACCOUNTS;  APPLYING SECTION 51.21(B) THE WASTEWATER PASS-THROUGH ADJUSTMENT TO RECOVER FROM THE UTILITY CUSTOMERS OF THE TOWN THE INCREASED COSTS FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT IMPOSED BY MANATEE COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

All interested persons may appear and be heard with respect to the ordinances.  Copies of the ordinances and related materials may be viewed prior to the public hearing at the Office of the Town Clerk, 501 Bay Isles Road, Monday through Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.  No verbatim record by a certified court reporter is made of these proceedings.  Accordingly, any person who may seek to appeal any decision involving the matters noticed herein will be responsible for making a verbatim record of the testimony and evidence at these proceedings upon which any appeal is to be based (see Section 286.0105, FS).  In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, FS, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 941-316-1999 forty-eight (48) hours in advance of this proceeding.  Call 941-373-7022 if you are hearing impaired. 

S/Jo Ann Mixon, Deputy Town Clerk