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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: 3-20-02
Bulk Item: Yes No~
Division: Public Works
Department: Engineering
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of a resolution requesting the Florida Department of
Transportation to transfer the property known as Albury Blvd., Tavernier to Monroe County.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Albury Blvd. is adjacent to Old Settlers Park. It is part ofFDOT's right-of-way.
Monroe County is desiring to expand Old Settlers Park by acquiring Albury Blvd. and use it for parking
and landscaping.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: The BOCC has heard updates on Old Settlers Park on
numerous occasions. Abandoning Albury Blvd. has been part of the overall master plan.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
None
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval as stated above.
TOTAL COST: $0.00
BUDGETED: Yes
NO
Cost to County: $0.00
REVENUE PRODUCING: YES
NO
AMOUNT PER MONTH
YEAR
APPROVED BY:
Risk Management
Item Prepared by:
el, P.E., County Engineer - //1 ~ "-
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL: ~ ~
Dent Pierce, Division Director
DOCUMENTATION: Included ~ To Follow _
Not Required
AGENDA ITEM #
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DISPOSITION:
Public Works
RESOLUTION NO.
-2002
A RESOWTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNlY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY. FLORIDA REQUESTING THAT -mE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DECLAR.E ALBURY BOULEVARD IN
TAVERNIER SURPLUS PROPERTY AND TRANSFER THE SAME TO MONR.OE
COUNTY FOR INCORPORATION INTO OLD SETTLERS' PARK
WHEREAS. Albury Boulevard in Tavernier functions only to provide additional access to Old
Settlers' Park, which access is not needed; and
WHERE~. the land occupied by Albury Boulevard would be more useful to the public if it
were incorporated into an expanded Old Settlers' Park; now, therefore
BE rr RESOLVED BY THE BOARI) OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Florida Department of Transportation is hereby requested to declare
Albury Boulevard in Tavernier, Monroe County, Florida as surplus property and transfer ownership
of the land occupied by Albury Boulevard to Monroe County for incorporation into a public park
(Old Settlers' Park).
Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to execute, on behalf of the County Commission, any
documents needed to effectuate the transfer of Albury Boulevard to Monroe County.
Section 3. The Public Works Director is directed to send certified copies of this
Resolution to the officials within the Department of Transportation whose consent is necessary
for the transfer of Albury Boulevard to Monroe Coun1y.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Boord of Coun1y Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 20th day of March, 2002.
Mayor Charles McCoy
Mayor Pro Tem Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
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Mayor/Chairperson
APPROVED A.S TO
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