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Martin County

File #: 26-0417   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 1/27/2026 Final action:
Title: ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A WARRANTY DEED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FROM FINLAND CAPITAL LLC, AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF THE PADDOCK MASTER AND FINAL SITE PLAN
Attachments: 1. Location Map.pdf, 2. Resolution.pdf, 3. Executed Warranty Deed pkg w-Release.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

TITLE:

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ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A WARRANTY DEED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FROM FINLAND CAPITAL LLC, AS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL OF THE PADDOCK MASTER AND FINAL SITE PLAN

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

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This is a request for the adoption of a resolution approving and accepting a Warranty Deed from Finland Capital LLC (Finland), a Delaware limited liability company, for 21,047 square feet (0.48 acres) of right-of-way (ROW) along SW 30th Avenue and SW Martin Highway in Palm City as a condition of approval of The Paddock Master and 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:                                                               

Martin County

 

2.                     Parties:

Finland Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Grantor

Martin County, Grantee

 

3.                     Purpose:

Dedication of ROW along SW 30th Avenue, a corner clip on SW 30th Avenue and SW Martin Highway and ROW along SW Martin Highway, for dedicated ROW, as a condition of approval of The Paddock Master and 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 Master and Final Site Plan for The Paddock, Finland has provided a Warranty Deed for 10 feet of ROW along SW 30th Avenue, a corner clip on SW 30th Avenue and Martin Highway and 32 feet of ROW on SW Martin Highway in Palm City.

 

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, except for those certain Mortgages listed on the Deed as released by Mortgagee.

 

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.

 

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

 

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 Finland Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, dedicating ROW along SW 30th Avenue and SW Martin Highway in Palm City and authorize the Chair to execute all documents necessary to complete this transaction.

 

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: