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 8)
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO SECTION 125.045, FLORIDA STATUTES, APPROVING THE CONVEYANCE OF COUNTY-OWNED LAND TO FRANCES M. MERRICKS, FOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT ("PSA"); AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO TAKE ALL BUDGETARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PSA; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Adoption of the Resolution by the Board of County Commissioners is required to convey real property pursuant to Section 125.045, Florida Statutes, for economic development, which is a public purpose.
What Action Accomplishes
Disposes of unused real properties and eliminates potential liability and maintenance costs for the County, while facilitating the redevelopment of the Northwest 27 Avenue block face and the construction of no fewer than 39 residential units, including eight units affordable to families at 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) and eight units affordable to families at 120% of AMI, as well as up to 7,000 square feet of new commercial/retail space.
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Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE REAL PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The County owns two lots in the Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD) fronting the west side of Northwest 27 Avenue. Ms. Francis M. Merricks owns four contigu...
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