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PUBLIC MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF COMPREHENSIVE AGREEMENT FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (P3) - THIRD REQUIRED MEETING
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is the third required public meeting under Section 255.065 (3)(c), Florida Statutes, for consideration of the unsolicited Public-Private Partnership proposal for a Martin County Operations Facility. Following the Board's public interest determination and authorization for staff to negotiate a Comprehensive Agreement with Building Tomorrow's Schools, Inc., staff has completed negotiations with the proposer. This meeting provides the Board and the public an opportunity to review and comment on the negotiated Comprehensive Agreement prior to final Board consideration and potential approval.
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DEPARTMENT: General Services
PREPARED BY: Name: Sean C. Donahue, P.E., B.C.A.
Title: General Services Director
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PRESET: 9:30 AM
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes provides a process for evaluating unsolicited Public-Private Partnership proposals.
On October 31, 2025, Building Tomorrow's Schools, Inc., a Florida-based nonprofit organization, submitted an unsolicited proposal to Martin County to design, construct, and convey a Maintenance and Operations Facility through a Public-Private Partnership delivery model.
The Board of County Commissioners conducted the first public meeting on December 2, 2025, which provided the Board and the public an opportunity to comment on the proposal. At that meeting, the Board authorized staff to proceed with a detailed evaluation of the proposal.
The second public meeting was held on February 24, 2026, at which time staff and the County's professional consultants presented the evaluation findings addressing the statutory criteria outlined in Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes. Following presentation of the evaluation and r...
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