Florida Statute 170.03 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES

Chapter 170
SUPPLEMENTAL AND ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF MAKING LOCAL MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS

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F.S. 170.03

170.03 Resolution required to declare special assessments.—When the governing authority of any municipality may determine to make any public improvement authorized by s. 170.01 and defray the whole or any part of the expense thereof by special assessments, said governing authority shall so declare by resolution stating the nature of the proposed improvement, designating the street or streets or sidewalks to be so improved, the location of said sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and drains, the location of said water mains, water laterals, and other water distribution facilities, the location of the utilities, the location of the recreational facilities, the location of the seawalls, the location of the drainage project, or the location of the retail or wholesale business districts or nationally recognized historic districts to be improved, and the part or portion of the expense thereof to be paid by special assessments, the manner in which said assessments shall be made, when said assessments are to be paid, what part, if any, shall be apportioned to be paid from the general improvement fund of the municipality; and said resolution shall also designate the lands upon which the special assessments shall be levied, and in describing said lands it shall be sufficient to describe them as “all lots and lands adjoining and contiguous or bounding and abutting upon such improvements or specially benefited thereby and further designated by the assessment plat hereinafter provided for.” Such resolution shall also state the total estimated cost of the improvement. Such estimated cost may include the cost of construction or reconstruction, the cost of all labor and materials, the cost of all lands, property, rights, easements, and franchises acquired, financing charges, interest prior to and during construction and for 1 year after completion of construction, discount on the sale of special assessment bonds, cost of plans and specifications, surveys of estimates of costs and of revenues, cost of engineering and legal services, and all other expenses necessary or incident to determining the feasibility or practicability of such construction or reconstruction, administrative expense, and such other expense as may be necessary or incident to the financing herein authorized.

History.—s. 3, ch. 9298, 1923; CGL 3024; s. 2, ch. 59-396; s. 2, ch. 67-552; s. 1, ch. 78-330; s. 2, ch. 87-103; s. 40, ch. 91-45; s. 2, ch. 92-156; s. 3, ch. 94-344.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 170.03

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 170.03.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 170.03

Total Results: 20

PEOPLE'S TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY v. LILLIAN LAMOLLI

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-12-20T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: litigation. The damage was then appraised at $59,170.03. This included the entire roofing system and screen

John Michael Armstrong, Jr. v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-09-14T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: apparent procedural relationship between rules 3.170 and 3.790. In fact, both rule 3.790 and its authorizing

Campbell v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2013-10-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 125 So. 3d 733, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 727, 2013 WL 5641531, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 2290

Snippet: . Any other interpretation of Cox and rules 3.170 and 3.172(g) leads to irrational results of pleas being… agreed with the Fourth District that rules 3.170 and 3.172 should be read in pari materia, because they

Campbell v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2011-10-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 75 So. 3d 757, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 17207, 2011 WL 5105638

Snippet: critical juncture.” Id. It then considered rules 3.170 and 3.172, the two related rules governing the operation

In re Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 & 3.172

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2007-03-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 953 So. 2d 513, 32 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 116, 2007 Fla. LEXIS 558, 2007 WL 924070

Snippet: amended Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 and 3.172 on an emergency basis to ensure consistency…sponte adopting emergency amendments to rules 3.170 and 3.172. See Amendments to Fla. Rules of Crim. Pro…Amendments II). The emergency amendments to rules 3.170 and 3.172 were published for comment in the October …AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.170 AND 3.172 Anstead, Bell, Cantero, Lewis, Pariente,

In re Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 & 3.172

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2006-09-21T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 938 So. 2d 978, 2006 Fla. LEXIS 2208, 2006 WL 2690141

Snippet: AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.170 AND 3.172 Anstead, Bell, Cantero, Lewis, Pariente,

Florida Public Employees Council 79 v. Public Emp. Relations Comm'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-03-21T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 871 So. 2d 270

Snippet: of the Education Reorganization Act. See Ch. 01-170, § 3, at 1368, Laws of Fla. (abolishing the Board of

Toson v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-01-13T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 864 So. 2d 552

Snippet: as a nolo contendere plea. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.170, 3.171, and 3.172. In the instant case, the information

Amendments to the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2002-12-05T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 837 So. 2d 924, 27 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1011, 2002 Fla. LEXIS 2580, 2002 WL 31718857

Snippet: comments filed, we adopt the amendments to rules 3.170, 3.190, and 3.361 as proposed in the Rules Committee

Robie v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-02-21T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 807 So. 2d 781

Snippet: Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 and 3.700, 633 So.2d 1056 (Fla. 1994). This rule requires

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2001-10-03T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: benefited by the improvements? In sum: Section 170.03, Florida Statutes, provides that the governing …the imposition of a special assessment, section 170.03, Florida Statutes, requires that the municipality…financing herein authorized." (e.s.) Section 170.03, Florida Statutes, recognizes the discretion allowed….9 In light of the specific language of section 170.03, Florida Statutes, and other provisions of Chapter

Williams v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-10-06T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 742 So. 2d 496

Snippet: Juvenile Procedure. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.160(c), 3.170, 3.130, 3.134; Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.030, 8.070, 8.075

Grantham v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-12-27T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 665 So. 2d 348

Snippet: pursuant to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 and 3.172. The motion bore the numbers for all seven

Boykin v. Garrison

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-07-12T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 658 So. 2d 1090

Snippet: so-called "best interest," pleas. See rules 3.170, 3.171 and 3.172, Fla.R.Crim.P. (1995); Rigabar v.

Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 & 3.700

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1994-03-10T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 633 So. 2d 1056, 19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 126, 1994 Fla. LEXIS 354, 1994 WL 70436

Snippet: to amend Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.170 and 3.700. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla…AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.170 AND 3.700 Barkett, Grimes, Harding, Kogan, McDonald

Black v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-05-27T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 599 So. 2d 1380, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 5811, 1992 WL 109633

Snippet: WEBSTER, J., concurs in result only. . Rules 3.170 and 3.172, Fla.R.Crim.P. No. 90-3530 District

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1992-03-18T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: improvements to be paid by special assessment.5 Section 170.03, F.S., provides in pertinent part: When the governing…opinion that the city is not authorized under s. 170.03, F.S., to pay the expenses directly attributable…city would not appear to be authorized under s. 170.03, F.S., to pay the expenses directly attributable

Caristi v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-04-11T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 578 So. 2d 769

Snippet: comply with any of the requirements of rules 3.170 and 3.172. The state responds that a "formal"…comply with all formal requirements of rules 3.170 and 3.172 at the sentencing hearing would open the door…comply with any of the requirements of rules 3.170 and 3.172, as in this case, presents questions of significant…failure to comply with the requirements of rules 3.170 and 3.172 during the acceptance of the plea agreement… to follow the formal requirements of rules 3.170 and 3.172 could and should have been timely raised before

DuQuesne v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-05-08T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 566 So. 2d 522, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 3163, 1990 WL 58282

Snippet: appropriate plea colloquy requirements. Fla. R.Crim.P. 3.170©, 3.172(c), 3.850. The excerpt of the plea in the record

Rinker Materials Corp. v. Town of Lake Park

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1986-08-21T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 494 So. 2d 1123

Snippet: adopted Resolution No. 31, pursuant to section 170.03, Florida Statutes (1985), authorizing the construction