PLACEMENT: Departmental
TITLE:
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APPROVAL OF A SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS LEASE MODIFICATION WITH THE TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND (TIITF) FOR THE DOCKING AND LOADING FACILITY ADJACENT TO COUNTY OWNED PROPERTY IN PORT SALERNO
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This request is for approval of a Sovereignty Submerged Lands Lease (SSLL) Modification to (i) add a co-lessee, (ii) reduce the usable sovereignty submerged lands area to 58,893 square feet and (iii) increase the slip count to align with the Environmental Resources Permit (ERP) 43-0126860-004-EI. The SSLL authorizes mooring, loading, offloading and transient vessels. All proposed improvements are within state riparian boundaries adjacent to County-owned property. The Port Salerno Commercial Fishing Dock Authority (PSCFDA) are Co-Lessees, with PSCFDA operating under an upland Lease Agreement with the County. The County Lease supersedes all SSLL-related documents.
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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:
Lease drafted by:
State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
Parties to the Lease:
TIITF – Lessor
Martin County and the Port Salerno Commercial Fishing Doc Authority – Lessees
Purpose of the Lease:
Modification to previous SSLL– reducing operating area, add co-lessee
New/Renewal/Modification:
Modification
Duration:
September 9, 2025, through November 1, 2027 (inception Nov. 1, 2022)
Benefits to Martin County:
Continued use of riparian space for the operation of a historical commercial docking facility adjacent to County owned property.
Cost to Martin County:
Minimal recording fees
In November 2022, the Martin County Board of County Commissioners (“Board”) approved the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (“FDEP”) lease...
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