PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST FOR ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN APPLICATION FEE FOR UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 255.065
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This resolution establishes an application fee structure for unsolicited Public-Private Partnership (P3) proposals, in accordance with Florida Statutes Section 255.065. The resolution specifies that the application fee shall be 1% of the proposed project value, capped at $250,000. It also provides for cost recovery in instances where the actual review cost exceeds the initial fee. This ensures the County can adequately cover the costs associated with evaluating unsolicited P3 proposals while maintaining fairness and transparency.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Matthew Graham
Title: Assistant County Administrator
REQUESTED BY: Matthew Graham, Assistant County Administrator
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Under Florida Statutes Section 255.065, local governments are authorized to establish an application fee for unsolicited P3 proposals. This resolution provides a clear and equitable fee structure that allows the County to recover the costs associated with reviewing such proposals. The goal is to facilitate the development of critical infrastructure while ensuring that public funds are used efficiently.
ISSUES:
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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 the resolution establishing an application fee for unsolicited P3 proposals.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and direct staff accordingly.
FISCAL IMPACT:
RECOMMENDATION
The proposed resolution will offset the costs associated with reviewing unsolicited P3 proposals.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
None
DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:
☐Budget Transfer / Amendment ☐ Chair Letter ☐Contract / Agreement
☐Grant / Application ☐Notice ☐Ordinance ☒Resolution
☐Other:
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