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File #: 2024-0884   
Category: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/17/2024 Type: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 7/23/2024 Final action: 7/23/2024
Title: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Purchase Agreement related to Project Parcel No. 1-802 for a drainage easement necessary for the Midway Drainage Improvement Project (1,358? SF) between Walter Watkins and Mary H. Watkins and Seminole County for $25,900.00, as full settlement and any other claim for compensation from which Seminole County might be obligated to pay relating to the parcel. District5 - Herr (Jean Jreij, P.E., Public Works Director)
Attachments: 1. Location Map, 2. Purchase Agreement

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Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Purchase Agreement related to Project Parcel No. 1-802 for a drainage easement necessary for the Midway Drainage Improvement Project (1,358± SF) between Walter Watkins and Mary H. Watkins and Seminole County for $25,900.00, as full settlement and any other claim for compensation from which Seminole County might be obligated to pay relating to the parcel. District5 - Herr (Jean Jreij, P.E., Public Works Director)

 

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Public Works - Engineering

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Authorized By:

Jean Jreij, P.E., Public Works Director

Contact/Phone Number:

Neil Newton/407-665-5711

Background:

This parcel (No. 1-802) has been identified as being needed for a drainage easement necessary for the County’s Midway Drainage Improvement Project. The owners (Walter Watkins and Mary H. Watkins / Tax ID No. 32-19-31-300-051D-0000) of the property located at 2000 Sipes Avenue have agreed to sell and convey this drainage easement to Seminole County for the sum of $25,900.00, inclusive of all fees and costs.

 

The parent property located at the southwest corner of Sipes Avenue and 20th Street is vacant and consists of 0.14± acres of land. The County’s valuation of this acquisition is $16,800.00, a portion of which includes the cost to cure to make the owner whole. The County’s incentivized offer amount was $25,900.00, which was accepted by the owner, inclusive of all fees and costs.

 

 

 

Requested Action:

Staff requests the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Purchase Agreement related to Project Parcel No. 1-802 for a drainage easement necessary for the Midway Drainage Improvement Project (1,358± SF) between Walter and Mary H. Watkins and Seminole County for  $25,900.00, as full settlement and any other claim for compensation from which Seminole County might be obligated to pay relating to the parcel.