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BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:	01/20/2011
Issue: 5:31 p.m. Second of Two Public Hearings Designating 3300 Mobile Highway as a Brownfield Area.
From:	Sandra Prince Jennings, P.E., Bureau Chief
Department:	Comm & Env Neigh Redevelopment
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation: That the Board, at the 5:31 p.m. second Public Hearing, take the following action concerning designating 3300 Mobile Highway as a Brownfield Area (Funding Sources: CRA Admin, Fund 151, Cost Center 220523, Object Code 54901; [Local Option Sales Tax] LOST III, Fund 352, Cost Center 220102, Object Code 56301):

A. Adopt a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County Florida, designating 3300 Mobile Highway as a Brownfield Area within the Brownsville Redevelopment Area of Escambia County for the purpose of Economic Development and Environmental Rehabilitation; authorizing the Community & Environment Deputy Bureau Chief to notify the Department of Environmental Protection of said designation; providing for an effective date; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to execute the Resolution.

BACKGROUND:

Escambia County purchased the property at 3300 Mobile Highway on September 3, 2010 as part of the County’s Community Redevelopment Initiative. The property is located within the Brownsville Redevelopment Area and the Escambia County Enterprise Zone. Designating the property as a Brownfields will provide state funded economic incentives for the redevelopment of the property. The project will be consistent with the land use plan by reducing slum and blight.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Florida Statute requires two advertised public hearings to allow for public comment. All advertisements to be funded through CRA Admin, Fund 151, Cost Center 220523, Object Code 54901.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Escambia County Attorney's Office has reviewed and approved the Resolution as to form and legal sufficiency.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

Florida Statute requires two advertised public hearings to allow for public comment.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
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