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File #: 26-257   
Status: Agenda Ready
In control: PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT
Agenda Date: 3/26/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION TO AUTHORIZE Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer to approve and execute a First Amendment to the License Agreement between Broward County and Florida Power & Light Company for Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines at Port Everglades, extending the term by one year to April 7, 2027, subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the County Attorney's Office.
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Joseph Morris
Department: Port Everglades Division: Director's Office

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Requested Action
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MOTION TO AUTHORIZE Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer to approve and execute a First Amendment to the License Agreement between Broward County and Florida Power & Light Company for Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines at Port Everglades, extending the term by one year to April 7, 2027, subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the County Attorney's Office.

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Why Action is Necessary
Unless an express delegation exists, an amendment to a License Agreement with a term that exceeds three years requires approval by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.

What Action Accomplishes
Authorizes the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer to approve and execute a First Amendment to the License Agreement between Broward County and Florida Power & Light Company ("FPL") for Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines at Port Everglades, extending the term for one additional year, subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the County Attorney's Office.

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Summary Explanation/Background
THE PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.

This action supports the Broward County Board of County Commissioners' ("Board") Value of "Ensuring economic opportunities for Broward's diverse population and businesses" and the Goal to "Increase the economic strength and impact of revenue-generating County enterprises balancing economic, environmental, and community needs."

On April 5, 2016 (Item No. 11), the Board approved a ten-year License Agreement between Broward County and FPL for Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines at Port Everglades ("the Agreement"). The pipelines transfer jet fuel from the Port Everglades' petroleum berths to FPL-owned above ground storage tanks located within the Po...

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