ORDfNAi�CE NO. 2005- 47
Al� ORDfNAJ�CE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY CO!VfMISSIONERS OF CLAY COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A COMIWUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, TO BE KNOWN AS THE RIDGEWOOD TRAILS COMJvfUI'{ITY DEVELOPl\lENT DISTRJCT, PURSUANT TO CR.APTER 190, FLORmA STATUTES; NAMING THE DISTRICT; DESCRIBING THE EXTERNAL BOUNDAIUES OF THE DISTRICT; DESCRIBING THE FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE DISTRICT; DESIGNATING FIVE PERSONS TO SE:RVE AS THE INITIAL J\1EMBERS OF THE DISTRICT'S BOARD OF SUPERVISORS; PROVIDING A SEVER.ABILITY CLAUSE:; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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WHEREAS, Sandhill Development Company, LLC ("Petitioner"), having obtained written consent to the establishment of the Ridgewood Trails Community Development District	_.,, (the "District") by the owner ofone-hundred percent (100%) of the real property to be include� in the District, petitioned the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") of Clay County, Florida (the "County"), to adopt an ordinance establishing the District pursuant to Chapter 190, Florida Statutes; and,
WHEREAS, the Petitioner is a limited liability company authorized to conduct business in the State of Florida whose address is 1914 art Museum Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32207- 2502; and,

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WHEREAS, all interested persons and affected units of general-pJJrpose local government were afforded an opportunity to present oral and written comments onrthe-;peti11on at a duly noticed public hearing conducted by the Board on October 11, 2005; and, ;:�::  � �"'1"1
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sufficiently  compact,   and   is  sufficiently  contiguous   to   be   developable   as   :Efii1nc@nally

VvHEREAS, upon consideration of the record established at that beari�r;the23oafd� determined that the statements within the Petition are true and correct, that the estab1isbment of� the District is not inconsistent with any applicable element or portion of the state <�rhpretiensit� plan or the CoUIJty's comprehensive plan, that the land within the District is of su(fi�nt'slze, 'is-'
interrelated community, that the District is the best alternative available ffir"delivering communitydevelopment services and facilities to the area that will be served by the District, that the community development services and faciilities of the District will not be incompatible with the capacity and uses of existing local and regional community development services and facilities, and that the area that will be served by the District is amenable to separate special­ district governance; and,
WHEREAS, the establishment of the District shall not act to amend any land development approvals governing the land area to be included within the District; and

WHEREAS, the establishment of the: District will constitute a timely, efficient, effective, responsive and economic way to deliver community development services in the area described in the petition; and

WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the initial members of the District's Board of Supervisors set forth in Section 5 of this ordinance are residents of the State of Florida and citizens of tbe United States of America.

Be It Ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of Clay County:

Section 1. Authoritv.. This ordinance is adopted in compliance with and pursuant to the Uniform Community Development District Act of l980 codified in Chapter 190, Florida Statutes. Nothing contained herein shall constitute an amendment to any land development approvals for the land area included within the District.

Section 2.	District Name. Tbere is hereby created a community development district
.situated entirely within a portion of the unincorporated area of Clay County, Florida, which shall be ]mown as the "Ridgewood Trails Community Development District", and which shall be referred to in this ordinance as the "District".

Section 3. District External Boundaries. The external boundaries of the District are described in Appendix A attached hereto, said boundaries encompassing 422.43 acres, more or less

Section 4. District Powers and Functions. Tite powers and functions of the District are described in Chapter 190, Florida Statutes. Consent is hereby given to the District's Board of Supervisors to plan, establish, acquire, construct or reconstruct, enlarge or extend, equip, operate, and maintain systems and facilities described and authorized by Section 190.012(2)(a), Florida Statutes.

Section 5. Board of Supervisors.. The five persons designated to serve as initial members of the District's Board of Supervisors are as follows:

Name: Address:

Name: Address:

Name: Address:

Kevin L. Troupe
1914 Art Museum Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207

Douglas V Smiley 1914 Alt Museum Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207

Victoria D. Towers
I 914 Art Museum Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207

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Name: Address:

Name: Address:

John C Bower
I 914 Ast Museum Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207

Robert Rider
1914 Art Museum Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207

Section 6. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof, is finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed to be severable and the remaini.ng provisions shall continue in full force and effect provided that the invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision is not material to the logical and intended interpretation ofthis ordinance.

Section 7 Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective as prescribed by Florida general Jaw.

DlJLY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Clay County, Florida, this 1 l th day of October, 2005.

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Ric ·ard J	onnell, Acting County Manager and Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners

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Appendix A
[District's External Bmmdaries]

 	

PARCEL 1
A p art of S ection 36, Township 4 South, R ange 24 East, together with a part of Sections 1 and

37, Township 5 S ou th, Range 24 East, Clay County, Florida, and being more particularly described as follows: CO!'v1MENCE at the Northwest comer of said Section 1, the same being the Southwest corner of said S ection 36; thence North 89° 38'45 " East, along !he division line

between s aid Section l and Section 36, a distance of 40J)O feet to the East right of way line of Long B ay Road and/or Coun�y Road No. C-220-A (formerly State Road No. S-220-A as now established) for a POJNT OF BEGINNING; thence North 00° 26' 1 l" West, along said East right
of way line, 1 45. 19 feet; thence North 75° 14'25" East, along the Northerly line of a 1 00 foot Right of Way Easement to Clay Electric Cooperative, as recorded in Deed Book 1 08, Page 385,
of said County, 645 ,05 feet; tJ1ence along the boundaries of Long Bay Acres as recorded in Plat Book 14, Pages 20 and 21, of the Public Records of said County and a Southerly projection thereof  the following eight (8) courses: (1) North 00°34'33" West, 362.20  feet; (2) North
61 °3 6' 10" West, 3 14.77 feet; (3) North 00°26'18" West, 750.04 feet; (4) North 53° 09'49" East,
51.1 1  feet; (5) North 36°50'1 1" West,  139.68 feet; (6)   Northwesterly along and  around  a curve                  to the lefty, concave Southwesterly, having a radius of 1 20.00 feet, an arc distance of 1 1 2.26 feet to the Point of Tangency of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and
distance of North 63°38'11" West, 108.21 feet; (7) S outh 89°33'49" West, 1 80.00 feet; (8) S outhwesterly and around a curve to the left, concave Southeasterly, having a radjus of 30.00

feet. an arc distance of 47. 12 feet to the Point of Tangency of said curve, s aid arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distanc(� of South 44°33'49" West, 42.43 feet; therice North 00°25'27" West, along the aforementioned East right of way line of County Road No. C-220-A,
a distance of 1 20.00 feet; thence along the boundaries of Long B ay Acres, the following five (5) courses: (l) S outheasterly aJong and around a curve to tbe left, concave Northeasterly, having a
radius of 30.00 feet, an arc distance of 47 .12 feet to the Point of Tangency of said curve, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of North 45°36'1 l" East, 42.43 feet; (2) North 89° 33'49" East, 1 80.00 feet; (3) Southeasterly along and around a curve to the right, concave
Southwesterly, having a radius of 1 80.00 feet, an arc distance of 101 .47 feet, said arc being subtended  by   a  chord bearing  and  distance  of South  74° 17'1 l"  East,  100.14  feet;  (4)  North 31° 5 l '49" East, 677 .06 feet; (5) North 37° 1 0'1 1" West, 38 1 .41 feet; thence North 89° 30'46" 

East, along the North line of the South 1/2 of Section 36, a distance of 3480.88 feet; thence S outh 01 ° 10°26" East, along the West line ofthe North 1/2 ofthe Northeast l /4 of the Southeast 1 /4 of s aid S ec tion 36, a distance of 669.90 feet to the Southwest comer thereof; thence North 89° 3 1' 10" East, along the South line  of said North  1 /2 of the Northeast  1/4 of the Southeast  1/4, a distance of 1 290.52 feet to a point situate S outh 89° 31'1 0" West, 33.00 feet from the Southeast
comer of said  North 1 /2 of the Northeast  1 /4 of the Southeast  1/4; thence South O l 025'1 2" East, parallel to and 33 feet Westerly of when measured at ri ght angles to the East line of said Section 36, a distance of 627. 14 feet to the Southerlly line of said aforementioned  100  foot Clay Electric

Cooperative Right of Way;  cihence South 75 ° 1 4'25" West, along  said last mentioned line,

2504.94 feet; thence South 61 °24'39" East, 68 1 .60 feet; thence South 24°07'34" East, 350.96
feet; thence South 00°00'00'' West, 263.82 feet; thence South 47°59'32" W est, 780.67 feet; thence Southerly around and aJong the arc of a curve concave Westerly and h aving a radius of
434.91 feet, a distance of 1 81 .19 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and mstance of South 25°22'28" East, 179.88 feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence South 13 °26'3 1" East, 375.45 feet to the point of curvature of a curve concave Easterly and having a

radius of 365J)() feet; thence Southerly arou nd and along the arc of said curve, 48.21 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of South   17° 13'34" East, 48. 18  feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence South 21 °00'37" East, 1 79.76 feet to the point of curvature of a curve concave: Westerly and having a radius of 285.00 feet; thence Southerl y
around and along the arc of said curve, 138.44 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and djstance of South 07°05'40" East, 137.08 feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence South 06°49' 16" West, 238 .77 feet; thence South 89° 1 8'14" East, 240.95 feet; thence South
28°27'51" East, 381 .97 feet; d1ence South 68°31 '45" West, 313.96 feet;  thence S outh 29° 36'42"
East, 1 59.24 feet to the point of curvature of a curve concave Northeasterly and having a radius of 565.00 feet; thence Southeasterly around and along the arc of s aid curve, 53.82 feet, said arc
being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of South 32°20'26" East, 53.80 feet to the point 
of tangency of said curve; thence South 35 °04'09" East, 865.75 feet lo the p oint of curvature of a curve concave Northerly and having a radios of 30. 00 feet; thence Easterly around and aJong
the arc of said curve. 47 .12 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of South 80°04'09" East, 42 .43 feet to the Northwesterly right of way line of Blanding Boulevard

and/or S tate Road No. 21 (a variable width right of way as now established by the S tate of Florida Department of Transportation); thence South 54°55'5 1" West, along sajid Northwesterl y right of way line, 1 30.00 feet to a point of cusp of cunre concave Westerly and! having a radius
of 30.00 feet; thence Northerly around and along the arc of said curve, 47. 12 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing artd distance of North 09°55'51" East, 42.43 feet to the point of tangency of s aid curve; thence North 35°04'09" West, 865. 75 feet to the point of curv ature of a cur-v� cvttcu"',..� 1'1c�u1. �as�dy <iud ha.-ving 5.   1adiu.s  uf 635.GG fct:t: thence Northv,esteriy   around
and along the arc of said curve, 60 .48 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of North 32°20'26" West, 60.46 feet to d1e point of tangency of s aid curve; thence North 29° 36'42" West, 282.73 feet to the point of curva tu re of a curve concave Easterly and
having a radius of 635.00 feet; thence Northerly around and along the arc of sa:id curve, 403.78 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and  distance of North  I I 023'43" West,  3 97.0 1
feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence Nor1h 06°49' 16" East, 238. 77 feet to the point
of curvature of a curve concave Westerly, having a radius of 215.00 feet; thence Northerly around and along the arc of said curve, 1 04.44 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing
and distance of North 07° 05'40" West, l 03 ,4 I feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence North 21 ° 00'37" West, 1 79. 76 feet to the point of curvature of a curve concave Easterly and
having a radius of 435.00 feet; thence Northerly arou nd and along the arc of said curve, 57.46 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of North I 7° 13'34" West, 57.42 feet to the point of tangency of said curve; thence North  13° 26'3 1" West, .375 .45 feet to the point
of curvature of a curve concave Westerly and having a radius of 365 .00 feet; thence Northerly around and along the arc of said curve, 152.03 feet, said arc being subtended by a chord bearing and distance of North 25° 22'28" West, 1 50 .94 feet; thence South 47°47'5 1" West, 1490.96 feet;
thence South 89°41 '39" West, 469.24 feet thence North 00° 1 9'30" West, along last said line,

685.62 feet; thence North 89°4 l '3 l" East, along the line of those certain lands described in

Official Records Book 1 158, Page 156 of the Public Records of said County; thence North 00° 1 8'19" West, along said East line of s aid last mentioned l ands, 55 8 feet to the Southwest corner of those certain lands described in Official Records Book 1 846, Page 43 , of said Public Records; thence Noi;th 89°41 '39" East, along the South line of said last mentioned lands, 420.00 feet to the Southeast comer thereof; thence North 00° 1 8'19" West, allong the East line of s aid last mentioned l ands, 460.00 foet to the Northeast corner thereof; thence South 89°41 '39" West, along the North line of said last mentioned lands, 420.00 feet to the Northwest comer thereof; thence South 00° 19'42" East, along the West line of said last mentioned 1 ands, 248.95 feet to the Northeast corner of said lands in Offici al Records Book 1 158, Page 1 56; thence S outh 89°40' 19"

West, along the North line of said lands in Official Records Book 1 1 58, Page 156, a distance of 1320.00 feet to the Northwest corner thereof and a point situate in said East right of way line of County Road No. C-220-A; thence North 00°20'04" West, along last said line., 1441 .55 feet to

the POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing 327.1 226 acres, more or less.

 	

PARCEL 2

A portion of the East 1/2 of S ection 2, Township 5 South, Range 24 East, Clay County, Florida and being more particularly described as follows: COMMENCING at the Northeast comer of said S ection 2; South 89°44'08" West, along the North line of said Section 2, a distance of 40.00 feet to the West line of County Road C-220-A (formerly S tate Road S-220-A) as established by the S tate of Florida Department of Transportation Right of Way Map Section 71 504-2601); thence S outh 00°20'04" East, along said West right of way line, 435 ,00 feet for a POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing along said West right of way line of Count]/ Road C-220-A, run the following five (5) courses and distances: Course No. 1: South 00°20'04" East, 308.00 feet; Course No. 2: South 89° 1 9'56" West, 20.00 feet; Course No. 3: S outh 00°20'04" East,
699.75 feet; Course No. 4: North 89° 1 9'56" East, 20J)O feet; Course No. 5: South 00°20'04" East, 262.15 feet; Lhence departing from said West right of way line run thence North 89°59'49"
West, 1 00. 19 feet; thence North 15°42'09" West, 202.08 feet; thence South 69° 02'33" West,
1 543.34 feet; thence South 58°44' 1 6" We:st, 745.52 feet; thence North 06°53'44" West, 566.2 1
feet to the point of intersection with the centerline of a 40 foot easement for utilities and general road purposes, as recorded in Official Records Book 668, Page 514 of the Public Records of Clay County, Florida; thence along said centerline, the following five (5) courses: (I) thence North 12° 1 1 '02" E ast, for 1 74.66 feet; (2) thence North 08° 14'48" East, for 174.66 feet; (3 )
thence North 06°20'40" West, for 394.05 feet; (4) thence North 1 1 °26'24" West, for 533.28 feet;
(5) thence North  O I 009'26" East, for 6 I 8A3 feet to the point of i ntersection with the North line of aforesaid S ection 2; thence North 89°44'08" East, along said North line, 1706.45 feet; thence leaving said North line, South 00" 1 9'30" East, for 200.00 feet; thence North 89''44'08 " East, for
60.00 feet; thence South 00° 19'30" East, for 235.00 feet; thence North 89°44'08" East, for
600.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Containing 95.3037 acres, more or l ess.

STAT'E O�F FLOFtIDA DEPARTME�NT  OF STATl�
Division of Library anell Info rmation Services

I, Glenda E. Hood, Secretary of State of the S tate of Florida, do hereby certify that the attached is a true and correct copy of

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1i0J;	October  19,  2005,  pursuant to Section  1 25.66,  Flo rida Statutes,  as
shown by the records of this office.

Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Florida
at Tallahassee, the Capitol, this the 20th. day of October, A.D., 2005.

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