Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Public Works and Environmental Services
Division: Real Property and Real Estate Development
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution the title of which is as follows: (Commission District 4)
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING A SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS EASEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING RECORDATION; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners' approval is required to accept an interest in real property.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides Broward County with the legal right to use sovereignty submerged lands for the construction and maintenance of a sediment impoundment basin.
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Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING AND URBAN PLANNING DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The proposed Resolution (Exhibit 1) approves acceptance of a Sovereignty Submerged Lands Easement ("Easement") from the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida ("TIITF"), commencing on May 10, 2021, on a portion of real property located at the northeast intersection of the Stranahan River and the Atlantic Ocean in the City of Fort Lauderdale (see Exhibit 3, Location Map). The Easement (Exhibit 2) is required for the construction and maintenance of a sediment impoundment basin.
On February 3, 2017, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP") issued Broward County a Consolidated Joint Coastal Permit and Intent to Grant Sovereign Submerged Lands Authorization (Permit No. 0289308-004-JC) (Ex...
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