Legislation Details

File #: 26-0969   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 6/23/2026 Final action:
Title: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A WARRANTY DEED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FROM THE AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION, INC., AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF THE MINOR FINAL SITE PLAN
Attachments: 1. Location Map.pdf, 2. Resolution.pdf, 3. Sunbiz.pdf, 4. SUPP MEMO, 5. Executed Warranty Deed pkg.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

TITLE:

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ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A WARRANTY DEED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FROM THE AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION, INC., AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF THE MINOR FINAL SITE PLAN

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

executive summary

This is a request for the adoption of a resolution approving and accepting a Warranty Deed from The American Humane Association, Inc., a District of Columbia not-for-profit corporation, (American Humane) for (i) 13,389 square feet of right-of-way (ROW) along SW Quail Hollow Street and (ii) an 817 square foot corner clip on SW Quail Hollow Road and SW Citrus Boulevard in Palm City as a condition of approval of a Minor Final Site Plan.

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DEPARTMENT: Public Works                     

PREPARED BY:                      Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP                     

                     Title:                     Real Property Manager                     

REQUESTED BY: Paul Schilling, Growth Management Department Director                                          

 

PRESET:     

PROCEDURES: None                     

 

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

 

1.                     Documents Drafted by:

Gary Oldehoff, Esq., attorney for The American Humane Association

 

2.                     Parties to Documents:

American Humane Association, Inc., a District of Columbia not-for-profit corporation, Grantor

Martin County, Grantee

 

3.                     Purpose:

Dedication of ROW along SW Quail Hollow Road and a corner clip on SW Quail Hollow Street and SW Citrus Boulevard, for a total of 14,206 square feet of dedicated ROW, as a condition of approval of the American Humane Minor Final Site Plan.

 

4.                     New/Renewal/Modified:                     

New

 

5.                     Duration:

Perpetual

 

6.                     Benefits to Martin County:

Additional ROW to the County

7.                     Costs to Martin County:                     

None. All fees paid by applicant.

 

As a condition of approval of the Minor Final Site Plan for the American Humane project, American Humane has provided a Warranty Deed for 15 feet of ROW along SW Quail Hollow Street and a corner clip on SW Quail Hollow Street and SW Citrus Boulevard, for a total of 14,206 square feet of ROW in Palm City. The signed Warranty Deed will be attached to this item via supplemental memo.

 

The Applicant has provided the required due diligence materials, and the Real Property Division has confirmed ownership of the property to be conveyed. There are no mortgages encumbering the premises.

 

Sections 139.31 and 139.32, General Ordinances, Martin County Code, require that any conveyance of an interest in land to Martin County for any public purpose shall be accepted and approved by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Martin County.  Section 336.08, Florida Statutes, states the Board may designate the property as a public County Road by adoption of a Resolution.

 

The recordation of the Special Warranty Deed is specifically contingent upon the Growth Management Director’s final approval of the minor final site plan.   

 

ISSUES:

 

None

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, and staff have identified and addressed legal risks and developed strategies for legal defensibility, as applicable.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board adopt a Resolution approving and accepting a Warranty Deed from The American Humane Association, Inc., a District of Columbia not-for-profit corporation, dedicating a total of 14,206 square feet of ROW along SW Quail Hollow Street and SW Citrus Boulevard in Palm City and authorize the Chair or designee to execute all documents necessary to complete this project.

 

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and provide staff with an alternative recommendation.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

RECOMMENDATION

None

                     

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

None

 

DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:

☐Budget Transfer / Amendment                     ☐ Chair Letter                                                               ☐Contract / Agreement

☐Grant / Application                                          ☐Notice          ☐Ordinance                     ☒Resolution

☐Other: