Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Jonathan Daniels
Department: Port Everglades Division: Director's Office
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE ten-year License Agreement between Broward County and South Florida Materials Corp., for Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines at Port Everglades, effective upon approval; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same.
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Why Action is Necessary
License Agreements with a term that exceeds one year require approval by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves a new ten-year Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines License Agreement between South Florida Materials Corp. and Broward County for a new petroleum terminal to be constructed at Port Everglades.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
None.
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."
South Florida Materials Corp. is finalizing plans to construct a new stand-alone petroleum terminal in the Northport area of Port Everglades. The facility is located on a privately owned, six-acre parcel (see Exhibit 3) and is expected to enter service by the end of 2022. When completely built out, the terminal will include approximately 800,000 barrels (33.6 million gallons) of petroleum storage capacity, truck loading racks, and connectivity to the common carrier pipeline, Everglades Pipe Line Company, L.P., serving both Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Miami International Airport. A Bulk Petroleum Product Pipelines License Agreement is required to allow South Florida Materials Corp. to in...
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