Subject:
Title
Approval, Re: Resolution and Underground Easement (Business) from Brevard County to Florida Power and Light Company for the benefit of Fire Station 21 - District 1.
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Public Works Department / Land Acquisition
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners approve and authorize the Chair to execute the attached Resolution and Underground Easement.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The subject property is located in Section 17, Township 20 South, Range 34 East, west of US Highway 1 and north of Palm Avenue in Mims.
Florida Power and Light Company is undertaking a project referred to as the Storm Secure Underground Project. The project consists of replacing overhead powerlines with more reliable underground powerlines. As part of their project, they are requesting an easement from the County to install a new pad mount transformer on the County owned parcel that houses Fire Station 21. A majority-plus-one vote by the Board is required in order to grant this request.
The User Department approves this request.
This acquisition follows the policies and procedures as set forth in Administrative Order 37 and the adopted amendment to Brevard County Code, Section 2-247.
Clerk to the Board Instructions:
Upon execution by the Chair, Public Works Department will contact the Clerk’s office to make arrangements to pick up the original executed Resolution and original executed Underground Easement (Business).