Agenda Item Name:
Title
Alachua County Forever Land Acquisition Final Closing Costs Summary
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Presenter:
Andi Christman (352)264-6803
Description:
Information on the final closing costs and associated costs for the following recent land acquisition projects:
1. Santa Fe River - Bell
2. Santa Fe River - Matthews
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
For informational purposes only. No action necessary
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Prior Board Motions:
June 28, 2022 - The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) adopted Resolution 22-066 which establishes the process for selecting and acquiring environmentally significant lands using Wild Spaces and Public Places local government infrastructure surtax proceeds.
Santa Fe River - Bell Property:
November 8, 2022 - The BOCC approved and authorized the Chair to execute the Santa Fe River - Bell Partial Assignment of Option Contract (from Alachua Conservation Trust) to purchase Real Property.
June 28, 2022 - The BOCC placed the Santa Fe River Bell property on the Active Acquisition List as a Fee Simple purchase (Full Price List).
Santa Fe River - Matthews Property:
September 27, 2022 - The BOCC approved and authorized the Chair to exercise the Santa Fe River - Matthews Option Contract to purchase Real Property, subject to the County’s rights to conduct due diligence inspections and notice Seller of Title Defects and Environmental Defects as set forth in the Contract.
January 25, 2022 - The BOCC approved the reconfiguration of the Santa Fe River - Matthews project for the Active Acquisition List as Fee Simple (Full Price List).
January 23, 2018 - The BOCC placed Santa Fe River - Matthews property on the Active Acquisition List as a Conservation Easement (Full Price List).
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
NA - Reporting previously authorized expenditures
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Strategic Guide:
Strategic Guide
Environment
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Background:
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners Resolution 22-066, Section 5.b. Final Steps for the Acquisition of Property on the Active Acquisition List, item (12) states:
BOCC Notification shall be made on the Commission’s agenda to provide information of the final closing costs and associated costs.
These costs are provided via this Notation of Record.