Placement: Second Reading of Ordinances
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 25-36, Authorizing the Conveyance of an Easement to Florida Power and Light Company for City Owned Property (Police Training Facility) Located at 184 SW Thanksgiving Ave.
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Submitted By: William Montgomery, Administrative Operations Supervisor, Facilities Maintenance
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Michael T. Owen, Engineering Design & Construction Inc.
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and Florida Power and Light Company (FPL)
3. Purpose: To grant an easement for underground electrical service lines at the Police Training Facility.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New.
5. Duration: In perpetuity.
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: This easement allows FPL to install and maintain underground electrical service lines to provide power for building infrastructure.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): There is no cost to the City for the conveyance of this easement.
Presentation Information: Staff is present to answer questions.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve Ordinance (25-36), authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute the easement to FPL.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve Ordinance (25-36), authorizing the Mayor or her designee to execute the easement to FPL.
2. Move that the Council not approve Ordinance (25-36) and provide staff with direction.
Background: H.J. High Construction is currently constructing the Police Training Facility in the City Municipal Complex for the City. An easement is needed for underground electrical service lines to be provided.
Issues/Analysis: If the City does not approve this conveyance, the City will have to find an alternative power source location.
Financial Information: There is no cost to the city for the conveyance of this easement.
Special Consideration: This easement is required by FPL to install and maintain the electrical service lines for the Police Training Facility building.
Location of Project: Police Training Facility at 184 SW Thanksgiving Ave and Police Building at 121 SW Port St. Lucie Blvd. Port St. Lucie, FL 34984.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
2. Exhibit A to Ordinance - FPL Easement and Exhibit.
NOTE: All of the listed items in the “Attachment” section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request from the City Clerk.
Internal Reference Number: 25136-04.
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Elizabeth L. Hertz, Senior Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by Richard Berrios, City Attorney.