Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Trevor M. A. Fisher
Department: Public Works Division: Water & Wastewater Engineering
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Encroachment Agreement between Broward County and Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC, (FGT), under which FGT consents to the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of a new potable water pipeline by Broward County across an easement held by FGT ("Easement Area") as depicted on Exhibit "C" of the Encroachment Agreement; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same. (Commission District 7)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required to enter into an agreement with FGT.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves the Encroachment Agreement through which FGT consents to Broward County's installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of a new potable water pipeline across a portion of the Easement Area and under existing natural gas pipelines and related surface and subsurface appurtenances.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/WATER AND WASTEWATER ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC, (FGT) holds an easement via a Natural Gas Pipeline Easement Agreement dated August 23, 2013, recorded February 25, 2015, Instr. No. 112832569, Official Records, Broward County, Florida, and that First Amendment to Natural Gas Pipeline Easement Agreement dated January 20, 2015, recorded February 27, 2015, Instr. No. 112837547, Official Records, Broward County, Florida ("Easement Agreement"), covering lands located in Broward County ("Easement Area").
Pursuant to the Easement Agreement, FGT has constructed and currently operates and maintains an 18" and a 24" natural gas pipeline and related surface and subsurface appurtenances (collectively, the "Pipeline Facilities").
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