PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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REQUEST THAT MARTIN COUNTY GRANT FOUR UTILITY EASEMENTS TO SOUTH MARTIN REGIONAL UTILITY FOR THE GOMEZ/PETTWAY POTABLE WATER MAIN INSTALLATION PROJECT IN HOBE SOUND
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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South Martin Regional Utility (SMRU) has requested approval of Utility Easements for utility assets along three County-owned properties known as the Hobe Sound Public Library, Doc Myers Park and Pettway Park, and a Utility Easement for utility assets within the County right-of-way along SE Washington Street, SE Williams Drive, SE Pettway Street, SE Dennie Drive, SE Lundy Street, SE Rohl Way and SE Dixie Highway for the Gomez/Pettway Potable Water Mains Installation Project in Hobe Sound.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Carla T. Segura, FRP
Title: Real Property Manager
REQUESTED BY: South Martin Regional Utility, Matthew Hammond
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Utility Easements prepared by:
Martin County
Parties to the Easements:
Martin County – Grantor
Town of Jupiter Island, Florida d/b/a South Martin Regional Utility – Grantee
Purpose of the Easements:
Provide easements for SMRU utility assets along County-owned property and within the County right-of-way
New/Renewal/Modified:
New
Duration:
Perpetual
Benefits to Martin County:
Continued utility service for the citizens of Hobe Sound
Cost to Martin County:
Minimal recording costs
The Pettway neighborhood is currently using well water. The Water Main Extension project, located in Hobe Sound, is being funded by a grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Martin County has agreed to construct the necessary infrastructure to provide potable water, which will be transferred to SMRU upon completion. County staff coordinated with SMRU to address utility assets along County-owned property and within the County right-of-way and to offer Utility Easements to ensure continued service and main...
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