Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Bertha Henry
Department: County Administration Division: Real Property
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-261 authorizing conveyance to the City of Weston by quit claim deed a property not suitable for further development that escheated to Broward County for delinquent real estate taxes; and authorize Mayor and Clerk to execute quit claim deed and recordation of same. (Commission District 5)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners' approval is required to convey real property acquired due to delinquent taxes pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.592(3) and Broward County Administrative Code, Section 6.23.
What Action Accomplishes
Conveys the property to the municipality within which it is located pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.592(3).
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
COUNTY ADMINISTRATION/REAL PROPERTY SECTION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The property escheated to Broward County for non-payment of taxes. Title was conveyed to the County via tax deed pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.502(8) since there were no bidders at public sale.
The property is identified by Folio Number 5040-05-02-0980 and is comprised of a portion of a golf course located north of Ivy Lane in Weston. The parcel contains approximately 63,867 square feet. It is unsuitable for development due to its size and configuration.
All applicable County agencies were solicited for potential County use of the property or rights therein; no current or future use was identified. The former owner of this property did not file a verified application seeking a return of their respective property. Pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.592(3), properties escheated to the County for delinquent ad valorem taxes which have not been previously sold or dedicated and which have not b...
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