Agenda Item Name:
Title
Addition of a certain land conservation projects to the Alachua County Forever Active Acquisition List
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Presenter:
Charlie Houder / (352) 264-6804
Description:
Request the Board of County Commissioners approve the addition of Lake Santa Fe - Bryson II, Lochloosa Slough - Colasante and Mill Creek - Rembert land conservation projects to the Alachua County Forever Active Acquisition List (Full Price List).
Addition of these projects to the Active Acquisition List, authorizes staff to: obtain title work and appraisals, negotiate price and terms with the owner, and execute an option contract.
Any commitment to purchase a property or a conservation easement, such as exercising an option, will be brought back to the Board for consideration.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
1. Approve the addition of Lake Santa Fe - Bryson II property on the Active Acquisition List as a Conservation Easement. (Full Price List)
2. Approve the addition of Lochloosa Slough - Colasante property on the Active Acquisition List as a Fee Simple Acquisition or Conservation Easement. (Full Price List)
3. Approve the addition of Mill Creek - Rembert property on the Active Acquisition List as a Conservation Easement. (Full Price List)
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Prior Board Motions:
N/A
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Bryson II- Cost Estimates for:
* Acquisition ($447,183)
* Stewardship ($0) - initial 10yrs.
Colasante - Cost Estimates for:
* Acquisition ($604,682)
* Stewardship ($23,865) - initial 10yrs.
Rembert - Cost Estimates for:
* Acquisition ($1,610,352)
* Stewardship ($5,500) -initial 10yrs.
Total Cost Estimates for Acquisition & Stewardship: $2,691,582
Due Diligence - Operation: 021.41.4160.537.31.00 - 6184160
(Exhibit 4)
Note: The purchase price is unknown at this time. The Property Appraiser's Just Value is provided as a rough approximation.
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Background:
As with all of our conservation lands, if accepted as an acquisition, this pr...
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