PLACEMENT: Consent
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REQUEST THAT MARTIN COUNTY GRANT AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY EASEMENT TO FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY FOR ELECTRICAL UTILITY SERVICES FOR A NEW CHILLER PLANT AT THE CUMMINGS LIBRARY IN PALM CITY
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has requested approval of an Underground Utility Easement for extension of electrical service to the new chiller plant on County-owned property at the Cummings Library, located at the northeast corner of SW Martin Downs Boulevard and SW Matheson Avenue in Palm City.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP
Title: Real Property Manager
REQUESTED BY: Sean Donahue, General Services Director
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
1. Easement drafted by:
Florida Power & Light Company
2. Parties to the Easement:
Martin County - Grantor
FPL - Grantee
3. Purpose of the Easement:
To provide electrical service extension, including a transformer, for the new chiller plant on County-owned property
4. New/Renewal/Modification:
New
5. Duration:
Perpetual
6. Benefits to Martin County:
Dedicated electrical service for the new chiller plant
7. Cost to Martin County:
Minimal recording fees
FPL has requested an easement for extension of their electrical service on County-owned property at the Cummings Library in Palm City. The electrical service will allow the new chiller plant to operate at off-peak hours to produce/store ice for cooling during peak electrical hours creating long term cost savings and efficiency.
In compliance with Section 139.50 General Ordinances, Martin County Code, prior to granting this easement, the Board must consider the following:
1. The easement facilitates provisions of the utility's service on the County-owned parcel and provides added value to the site.
2. The service promotes the general welfare by providing the needed service for the new chiller ...
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