Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Jonathan Daniels
Department: Port Everglades Division: Business Administration
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2021-138 of the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, consenting to the assignment of a nonexclusive vessel bunkering service franchise from Tethys Supply and Marketing, LLC, to Proteus Supply and Trading, LLC, to provide vessel bunkering service at Port Everglades; providing for franchise terms and conditions; and providing for severability and an effective date.
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Why Action is Necessary
Public hearing is required pursuant to Chapter 94-429, Laws of Florida, and Section 32.22.a. of the Broward County Administrative Code. Franchises are granted pursuant to Chapter 32 of the Broward County Administrative Code.
What Action Accomplishes
It approves the assignment of the nonexclusive franchise from Tethys Supply and Marketing, LLC, to Proteus Supply and Trading, LLC, to provide vessel bunkering service at Port Everglades.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
Request to set Public Hearing was approved by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners on April 6, 2021 (Item No. 25).
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."
Tethys Supply and Marketing, LLC ("Tethys") has been providing vessel bunkering services at Port Everglades under an approved franchise agreement since 2018. On May 21, 2019 (Item No. 44), the Board renewed the nonexclusive vessel bunkering service franchise granted to Tethys for a five-year term from June 5, 2019, thr...
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