Placement: Consent Agenda
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Approve an Interlocal Agreement between the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Port St. Lucie, a Florida municipal corporation, Related to the Provision of Wastewater Service in the Rainbow Drive 2 Municipal Service Benefit Unit
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Submitted By: Brad Macek, Utility Systems Director
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: St. Lucie County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie County
3. Purpose: To install line extensions to the City Utility System to provide utility services to residents in unincorporated portions of the City Service Area
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New
5. Duration: Perpetuity
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: This project and Interlocal agreement adds utility customers and also has the potential to eliminate septic tanks for any resident along Rainbow Drive that desires to connect to the City sewer system (with a residential grinder tank) in the future.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): There is no cost to the City as all work is to be completed by the County then turned over to the City for ownership and maintenance.
Presentation Information: N/A
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the Interlocal Agreement related to the provision of wastewater service in the Rainbow Drive 2 Municipal Service Benefit Unit (MSBU) and return it to the Utility Systems Department for final processing with St. Lucie County.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the Interlocal Agreement for the provision of wastewater in the Rainbow Drive 2 (MSBU).
2. Move that the Council not approve the Interlocal Agreement related to the provision of wastewater in the Rainbow Drive 2 (MSBU) and provide staff direction.
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