PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF A 5.7-ACRE PARCEL ALONG SE MARTIN HIGHWAY NEAR I-95 IN PALM CITY PURSUANT TO THE MARTIN COMMERCE PARK PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING AGREEMENT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request for the adoption of a resolution approving and accepting the donation of a 5.7-acre parcel located along SE Martin Highway adjacent to I-95 in Palm City (the "Property"). The Property is being donated to the County for a future Western Palm City Fire Station pursuant to the Martin Commerce Park Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning Agreement.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP
Title: Real Property Manager
REQUESTED BY: James Gorton, Public Works Director
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
1. Donation Documents drafted by:
Martin County
2. Parties to the Donation:
Martin County - Grantee
Jesus House of Hope, Inc. - Grantor
3. Purpose of the Donation:
Donation of a 5.7-acre parcel in Western Palm City for a future Fire Station.
4. New/Renewal/Modification:
New
5. Duration:
Perpetual
6. Benefits to Martin County:
Addition of land for a Future Fire Station
7. Cost to Martin County:
Minimal recording fees
On December 9, 2025, the Board approved the Martin Commerce Park PUD. As a condition of approval of the Martin Commerce Park PUD Zoning Agreement, Martin Commerce Park, LLC. agreed to facilitate the conveyance of 5.7 acres of vacant land to be utilized as a site for a Western Palm City Fire Station via Special Warranty Deed to Martin County.
Martin Commerce Park, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, has provided the required due diligence materials, and the Real Property Division has confirmed ownership of the property to be conveyed. The property is free from any mortgage encumbrances.
Section 139.31 and 139.32, General Ordinances, Martin County Code require that any conveyanc...
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