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. 2020-693 to dedicate certain escheated parcels of vacant land, not suitable for development or building, located within three municipalities in Broward County for currently known public purposes and uses as described in the attached exhibits, and for any future public purposes and uses; and authorize retention of title to these parcels. (Commission Districts 4 and 5)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners' approval is required to adopt resolutions regarding the disposition of County property pursuant to Broward County Administrative Code, Section 6.23 of the Broward County Administrative Code.
What Action Accomplishes
Dedicates those parcels of land for public purposes and uses in accordance with Florida Statute, 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.
These parcels of land escheated to Broward County for non-payment of taxes. Title was conveyed to the County via a tax deed pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.502 (8) since there were no bidders at public sale and the former owners of these parcels did not file verified applications seeking a return of their property resulting in a tax deed.
Land acquired by the County for delinquent taxes and located within a municipality may be dedicated by the Board of County Commissioners for County use pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 197.592. All applicable County agencies were solicited for potential County use of these properties or rights therein, and one or more agency expressed a need to retain these parcels in County ownership.
Parcel 1 - Folio Number 4842-14-00-0010 is a vacant parcel located at 202 NW 46th Court, ...
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