Legislation Details

File #: 24-0698   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 3/12/2024 Final action:
Title: ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A RIGHT-OF-WAY DEED FOR DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY ALONG SW CITRUS BOULEVARD FROM FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF A MAJOR FINAL SITE PLAN
Attachments: 1. Location Map.pdf, 2. Resolution redline mj.pdf, 3. Executed Deed pkg.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

TITLE:

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ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A RIGHT-OF-WAY DEED FOR DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY ALONG SW CITRUS BOULEVARD FROM FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF A MAJOR 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 Right-of-Way Deed for a 17’ dedicated right-of-way along SW Citrus Boulevard from Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), a Florida corporation, as a condition of approval of the Fawn Solar Energy Center major final site plan in Palm City.

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DEPARTMENT: Public Works                     

PREPARED BY:                      Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP                     

                     Title:                     Real Property Manager                     

REQUESTED BY: Paul Schilling, Growth Management Director                                          

 

PRESET:     

PROCEDURES: None                     

 

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

 

1.                     Documents Drafted by:                                                               

Martin County

 

2.                     Parties:

Florida Power & Light Company, Grantor

Martin County, Grantee

 

3.                     Purpose:

Right-of-Way dedication on SW Citrus Boulevard as a condition of approval of the Fawn Solar Energy Center

 

4.                     New/Renewal/Modified:                     

New

 

5.                     Duration:

Perpetual

 

6.                     Benefits to Martin County:

Additional ROW to the County

 

7.                     Costs to Martin County:                     

None

 

As a condition of approval of a Major Final Site Plan for the Fawn Solar Energy Center project located in Palm City, FPL is required to dedicate 17’ of right-of-way along SW Citrus Boulevard. 

 

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 easement premises.

 

Sec. 336.08, Fla. Stat. states the Board may designate the property as a public County Road by adoption of a Resolution.

 

Sec. 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.

 

ISSUES:

 

None

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

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

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board adopt a Resolution approving and accepting a Right-of-Way Deed from Florida Power & Light, a Florida corporation, for the dedication of property as Martin County right of way and authorize the Chairman to execute any and 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:     

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