PLACEMENT: Departmental
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APPROVE FACILITY USE AGREEMENT FOR UPLAND SINGLE OCCUPANCY RESTROOM BETWEEN MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND PORT SALERNO COMMERCIAL FISHING DOCK AUTHORITY
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This agenda item seeks Board of County Commissioner's approval to enter into a Facility Use Agreement between the County and the Port Salerno Commercial Fishing Dock Authority. The purpose of the agreement is to allow the Dock Authority to utilize a designated one-room restroom in the upland facilities building, and the agreement sets forth the duties, responsibilities, and rights of termination.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: George Stokus
Title: Assistant County Administrator
REQUESTED BY: Administration
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The Legislature recognizes and desires support of commercial and recreational fishing finding that such acts "constitute activities of statewide importance and that the continuation of commercial and recreational fishing will benefit the health and welfare of the people of this state." Section 379.2351, Fla. Stat.
For over 20 years, the Port Salerno Commercial Fishing Dock Authority has leased land, for payment, from the County along SE Park Drive in Manatee Park in furtherance of commercial fishing. The lease is set to expire in 2033 and has four additional ten-year renewals. This Use Agreement is not an amendment to the lease; but compliments the purpose of the lease.
As there are no restrooms located in the leased area, the Dock Authority has placed portable toilets adjacent to the public road. Within the last year, the County completed the mooring field upland facility located in Manatee Pocket, which is within walking distance from the Dock Authority. This upland facility provides registered guests of the County's mooring field with showers, restroom, and laundry facilities. In addition to the amenities ...
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