Subject:
Title
Re: Consideration of Contract for Sale and Purchase and Addendum from Michael S. Terrel for the Waste Water Treatment and Water Treatment Plants relocation project (District 3).
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Fiscal Impact:
The Total land purchase contract cost is $3,500,000. Funding for the land purchase will consist of: $3,000,000 from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds and $500,000 from Utility Services connection fees. Any services for due diligence and inspections needed for closing will be paid by Utility Services connection fee funds.
Dept/Office:
Public Works Department / Land Acquisition / Utility Services Department
Requested Action:
Recommendation
Consideration of the Board of County Commissioners to execute the attached Contract for Sale and Purchase and Addendum. The Board has the following options related to this Contract:
(1) accept the offer as presented by the seller and instruct staff to proceed with closing. If the Contract is accepted and approved by the Board, authorize the Chair to execute all required closing documents related to the contract, and authorize the County Manager to execute any Budget Change Requests associated with the due diligence of the land purchase.
(2) counter the offer with an amount to be determined by the Board. If the counter offer is accepted by the seller, authorize the Chair to execute all required closing documents related to the contract, and authorize the County Manager to execute any Budget Change Requests associated with the due diligence of the land purchase, or
(3) reject the offer and direct the Utility Services Department to look to utilize the property to the west of the 80.44-acre site, which is owned by the Barefoot Bay Water and Sewer District (Brevard County Utility Services).
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Summary Explanation and Background:
In 2021, the State of Florida passed FS 403.064 - reuse of reclaimed water (see Attachment A). Section 17 of the mentioned FS requires "By November 1, 2021, domestic wastew...
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