Placement: Resolutions
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 22-R65, Authorizing the Acquisition of Real Property Described as a Portion of Lot 26, Block 257, Port St. Lucie Section Twenty-Four, as Recorded in Plat Book 13, Page 31, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida, for the Floresta Drive Improvement Project from Southbend Boulevard to Prima Vista Boulevard.
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Submitted By: Frank Knott, Manager, Engineering Public Works
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Frank Knott, Manager, Engineering Public Works
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and James A. Whisler & Nellie Colon
3. Purpose: To acquire a portion of real property located at 597 SE Floresta Drive, Port St. Lucie, FL, for the Floresta Drive Improvement Project.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New
5. Duration: N/A
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): $3,950.00 plus closing costs and the appraisal.
Presentation Information: Staff will be available to answer any questions.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve of the acquisition of a portion of real property located at 597 SE Floresta Drive, for the Floresta Drive Improvement Project.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the acquisition.
2. Move that the Council not approve the acquisition and provide staff direction.
Background: Improvements to the Floresta Drive corridor are a priority for the City Council. At the 2017 Summer Retreat, Council directed staff to model the corridor from a traffic standpoint for both a 2-lane and 4-lane roadway section. The new modeling was performed, and it included the new Crosstown Parkway Extension Project connection to U.S. Highway 1 at Village Drive, for the projected traffic volumes in the year 2037. The r...
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