PLACEMENT: Departmental
TITLE:
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APPROVAL OF A SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED RENEWAL WITH THE TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND FOR THE BOARDWALK AND DOCKS LOCATED AT INDIAN RIVERSIDE PARK IN JENSEN BEACH
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request for approval of a Sovereignty Submerged Lands (SSL) Fee Waived Lease Renewal with the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund (TIITF) for a nine-slip docking facility used exclusively for mooring of recreational vessels in conjunction with the upland County-owned public park. All improvements remain within state riparian boundaries adjacent to Indian RiverSide Park (IRSP).
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP
Title: Real Property Manager
REQUESTED BY: Celeda Wallace, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
1. Lease drafted by:
State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
2. Parties to the Lease:
TIITF - Lessor
Martin County - Lessee
3. Purpose of the Lease:
Fee-Waived SSLL Renewal for public docks at IRSP
4. New/Renewal/Modification
Renewal
5. Duration:
September 26, 2025, through September 26, 2030
6. Benefits to Martin County:
Continued public use of the boardwalk with 9 docking slips
7. Cost to Martin County:
Minimal recording fees
In 1997, the County and TIITF entered into an original SSL Lease for the boardwalk and dock area at IRSP.
In 2020, the County and TIITF entered into an SSL Lease Renewal with Modification for BOT File No. 430031348, with a five-year term, which expired on September 26, 2025. At that time, a new survey was required to include the barrier pilings to the east of the dock, as they were not included within the lease; therefore, the lease was modified and approved by the Board of County Commissioners.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) issued a renewal to the fee-wai...
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