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FORT MYERS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY

MEETING DATE: 5/6/2019

Regular Meeting		WARD: 6AGENDA ITEM NO 30.
Quasi-Judicial:  No
 
CITY MANAGERS ITEMS


MOTION: Approve Acceptance of Warranty Deed for Plantation Gardens Drive Extension in exchange for Impact Fee Credits. (Ward 6) MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve. 
FUNDING SOURCE: n/a

FISCAL IMPACT: $2,426,500.00

BUDGETED ITEM: N/A  FY - 2018 - 2019
WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES:  Provides for transfer of ownership of the roadway to the City and issuance of Impact fee credits to the developer.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

On September 23, 1992, Council approved a Roads Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement with Lee County.

On June 17, 1996, Council approved Amendment to Roads Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement.

 

Plantation Gardens Drive is located in the City of Fort Myers, connecting from Treeline Avenue east to Commerce Lakes Drive. The proposed extension will extend north to Gateway Boulevard, improving connectivity and providing relief to the area road network. The property is currently controlled by WCI Communities, LLC. Most of the extension is within the boundaries of the City of Fort Myers, but a small portion at the northern end where it would connect to Gateway Boulevard is within Unincorporated Lee County.

 

On February 19, 2019, Council approved Interlocal Agreement with Lee County for transfer of ownership and maintenance of a portion of Plantation Gardens Drive Extension right-of-way, in unincorporated Lee County, to the City, after conveyance to Lee County by WCI Communities, LLC.

 

The City will award impact fee credits to WCI Communities, LLC., for the portion of land being conveyed within City limits, in the amount of $2,426,500.00.

 

Lee County will award road impact fee credits to WCI Communities, LLC, for the remaining portion.

 



Person Initiating Request:  Richard Moulton, MBADepartment: Public Works - Engineering

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Warranty Deed4/30/2019Cover Memo
Interlocal Agreement for transfer of ownership and maintenance4/29/2019Cover Memo
Plantation Gardens Extension Survey4/29/2019Cover Memo
Plantation Gardens Drive Extension Title Commitment4/29/2019Cover Memo
Plantation Gardens Drive Extension Appraisal4/29/2019Cover Memo
Plantation Gardens Drive Extension Tax Bills Payment 4/29/2019Cover Memo
Plantation Gardens Drive Extension Disclosure of Ownership Interests4/29/2019Cover Memo
Lee County Land Development Code Section 2-275Regarding Road Impact Fee Credit4/29/2019Cover Memo
1992 Road Impact Fee Interlocal Agreement with Lee County4/29/2019Cover Memo
1996 Road Impact Fee Interlocal Amendment with Lee County4/29/2019Cover Memo