Resolution 407-2021 RESOLUTION NO. 407 -2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, MEMORIALIZING ITS APPROVAL
FOR THE MAYOR TO REQUEST THAT THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) CONVEY
(REVERT) PARCEL 6667, IN BIG PINE KEY, TO
MONROE COUNTY AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE
IN THE REVERTER CLAUSE OF THE DEED
FROM MONROE COUNTY TO FDOT DATED
MAY 24, 1977.
WHEREAS, on November 9, 1936, the Florida East Coast Railway Company
deeded certain properties in Monroe County to the Overseas Road and Toll
Bridge District, as recorded in the Official Records of Monroe County in Book G-
6 at Pages 46 - 55; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 1954, the Overseas Road and Toll Bridge District,
as successor owners of the Florida East Coast Railway Company properties,
deeded these properties to Monroe County (County), as recorded in the Official
Records of Monroe County in Book 15 at page 374; and
WHEREAS, on January 1, 1966, the County leased the parcel, now known as
FDOT Parcel 6667, to the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce before the
subsequent transfer to FDOT in 1977; and
WHEREAS, on May 24, 1977, the County deeded to FDOT, as recorded in the
Official Records of Monroe County in Book 715 at Page 82, certain properties
from the 1954 deed, using the description of the transferred lands from the 1954
deed without calling out the metes and bounds; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY has continually leased a portion of land to the Lower
Keys Chamber of Commerce, which said land had been transferred to FDOT in
the 1977 deed; and
WHEREAS, the 1977 deed contains a clause providing that FDOT will return
(revert) any properties included in the 1977 deed that are not used for Right of
Way transportation purposes upon a request by the County; and
WHEREAS, FDOT has determined that it needs only the northerly twenty-five
(25) feet of Parcel 6667 for Right of Way transportation purposes, which said area
will be granted to FDOT by way of an easement from the County; and
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WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County
unanimously voted at its regular meeting on September 15, 2021, to authorize the
Mayor to request the transfer (reversion) of the property, known as FDOT Parcel
6667, back to the County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,that:
SECTION 1: The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners requests that
FDOT convey the parcel described as FDOT Parcel 6667 to the County.
SECTION 2: Upon execution, this Resolution shall be effective retroactively to
September 15, 2021, to ratify the Board's approval of the authorization for the
Mayor to request the return.
Section 3: The Clerk is directed to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to
FDOT, District VI, R/W/ Administration, Attn. Maria A. Llanes, Property
Management, 1000 NW 111th Avenue, Room 6105-B, Miami, FL 33172.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida at a regular meeting of said board on the 3rd day of November,
A.D., 2021.
Mayor Michelle Coldiron Yes ) `3 r
C ct�t to r�.ayor Pro Tern David Rice Yes < <. ,
. ,_ + �,missioner Craig Cates Yes e
$ 0 ' issioner Eddie Martinez Yes )' "'
g I 1 ip,ssioner Holly Merrill Raschein Yes -;
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November 9, 2021
Florida Department of Transportation
District VI, R/W/Administration
Maria A. Llanes, Property Management
1000 NW 111th Avenue, Room 6105-B
Miami FL 33172
Dear Ms. Llanes,
Attached is a certified copy of Resolution No. 407-2021 memorializing its approval for the
Mayor to request the transfer (reversion) from the Florida Department of Transportation to the
County of the property on which the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce is located.
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This Resolution was adopted by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at a
special meeting, held in formal session, on November 3, 2021. Should you have any questions,
please feel free to contact me at(305) 292-3550.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kevin Madok, CPA, Clerk of
the Circuit Court& Comptroller&
ex-officio to the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners
by:Pamela G. Hancock, D.C.
cc: Assistant County Administrator
County Attorney
Finance
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