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File #: 2025-559    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 6/3/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/14/2025 Final action:
Title: 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.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance - FPL Easement Police Training Facility, 2. Exhibit A to Ordinance - FPL Easement and Exhibit
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 ea...

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