Planning and Development
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way
Building A, Room 114
Viera, Florida 32940
321-633-2070
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT
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Plan Name
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Site Address
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City State Zip Code
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Plan Number Agreement for Frontage Date
THIS SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) made and entered into
this _______ day of ______________________, 20_____ by and between
______________________________, hereinafter referred to as “OWNER”, and the
Board of County Commissioners of Brevard County, hereinafter referred to as “COUNTY”.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the OWNER owns the real property and improvements thereon situated in
Brevard County, Florida legally described as follows:
SEE EXHIBIT “A”
WHEREAS, sidewalk construction by the OWNER is required for the site plan/subdivision
submitted by the OWNER pursuant to Chapter 62 of the Brevard County Code of Ordinances
as well as the County Comprehensive Plan, but is not practical at this time; and
WHEREAS, the OWNER has demonstrated to the COUNTY that there is no current need for
sidewalks in the immediate area; and
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WHEREAS, the OWNER has agreed to participate in the future construction of sidewalks to
the extent of their pro-rata share and has also waived any right to object to a future
assessment for the said sidewalks; and
WHEREAS, the OWNER has requested a waiver of sidewalk requirement at this time pursuant
to Chapter 62, Article VII, Division 4; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are desirous of placing their agreement in writing.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of One Dollar ($1.00) and other good and
valuable considerations, the receipt whereof which is hereby acknowledged, the OWNER
agrees as follows:
1) The above recitals are true and correct and by this reference are hereby incorporated
into and made an integral part of this Agreement.
2) The OWNER shall pay his pro-rata share for sidewalk improvements, according to
Chapter 98 of the Brevard County Code of Ordinances, and as may be amended from
time to time, or any other applicable ordinance or law.
3) The OWNER hereby agrees that should the County in its sole discretion determine
sidewalks are necessary on the property described in Exhibit “A”, and if the COUNTY
elects under the provisions of Chapter 170 of the Florida Statutes or Chapter 98, Code
of Ordinances of Brevard County, Florida, to initiate a program of special assessments
for sidewalk installation against all the private property adjacent to the property
described in Exhibit “A”, the OWNER hereby affirmatively consents to the application of
the special assessment procedures in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 170,
Florida Statutes, or Chapter 98 Code of Ordinances of Brevard County, Florida, to their
property in lieu of installing sidewalks at this time.
4) The OWNER agrees to provide to the COUNTY any easements necessary to construct
and maintain sidewalks should the COUNTY choose to initiate a program of special
assessments for sidewalk installation at a future date.
5) The OWNER however, reserves the right to apply to the Equalization Board under the
provisions of Section 170.08, Florida Statutes, to request any adjustment and
equalization of any assessment which would be applied against their property. The
procedures of Chapter 98, Code of Ordinances of Brevard County, Florida, if applicable,
may also be used by OWNER to request a modification of the amount of the
assessment.
6) This Agreement and its covenants, terms, and conditions shall be binding upon and
inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties hereto and shall run
with the lands described in Exhibit “A”.
7) In the performance of this Agreement, the OWNER shall keep books, records, and
account of all activities, related to the agreement, in compliance with generally accepted
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accounting procedures. Books, records and accounts related to the performance of this
agreement shall be open to inspection during regular business hours by an authorized
representative of the Office and shall be retained by the OWNER for a period of three
years after termination of this agreement. All records, books and accounts related to the
performance of this agreement shall be subject to the applicable provisions of the
Florida Public Records Act, Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
8) No reports, data, programs or other materials produced, in whole or in part for the
benefit and use of the County, under this agreement shall be subject to copyright by
OWNER in the United States or any other country.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year
first above written.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Signature of Witness Planning & Development Department, Director
Approved on __________________________
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF BREVARD
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me, by _____ physical presence or
_____ online notarization, this _____ day of _________________________, 20_____
by_________________________ who is personally
known to me or has produced ____________________________ as identification and who
did (did not) take an oath.
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Date My Commission Expires
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Signature of Notary Public
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Printed Name of Notar
y Public
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presence of
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Signature of Witness Signature of Owner
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Signature of Witness
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF BREVARD
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _____ day of
_________________________, 20_____ by _________________________ who is personally
known to me or has produced ____________________________ as identification and who did
(did not) take an oath.
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Date My Commission Expires Signature of Notary Public
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Printed Name of Notary Public
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EXHIBITA”
Township_____ South, Range_____ East, Section_____
Further description as follows: