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  Growth Management Report     8. 1.    
BCC Regular Meeting Action  
Meeting Date: 08/20/2020  
Issue:    Action Item - Belmont Downs Final Plat
From: HORACE JONES
Department: Development Services  

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Final Plat Belmont Downs, Permit FP# 20072663PSD-FP
 

That the Board take the following action concerning recording of Belmont Downs (a 48-lot public residential subdivision) located in the Ensley Community, lying south of E. Nine Mile Road (U.S. Alternate Highway 90) and west off Chemstrand Road. Owned and developed by Breland Homes Coastal, LLC. Prior to recording the County Surveyor and the Clerk of the Circuit Court must sign the Final Plat as set forth in Section 2-5.7, of the Escambia Land Development Code; also, prior to recording the County Surveyor must sign the Final Plat as set forth in Chapter 177.081 (1) Florida Statute:

A. Approve the final plat for recording;

B. Approve the street names “Polo Terrace” and “Derby Lane”;

C. Accept all public easements, pond, drainage improvements within public easements as depicted upon the final plat for permanent County maintenance; the cost of maintenance is to be funded through the establishment of a storm water management Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU); and

D. Authorize the Chairman or Vice Chairman to execute a Two-Warranty Agreement without Surety for Streets and Drainage improvements.

BACKGROUND:
The preliminary plat was approved on May 5, 2019. The Construction plans were approved on October 2, 2019. The Escambia County Public Safety Department approved the street names “Polo Terrace” and “Derby Lane” on January 18, 2019. Development Services Department inspected the improvements on August 13, 2020, and found improvements substantially complete and in accordance with applicable County Requirements.  An executed Two-Year Warranty Agreement without Surety and Covenants and Restrictions with Bylaw’s and Articles of Incorporation and a Real Estate Sales Infrastructure Maintenance Disclosure for Residential Lots will be recorded with the Final Plat. Staff has reviewed the final plat.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
This recommendation is consistent with previous practices of the County Attorney’s Office. The Two-Year Warranty Agreement without Surety was reviewed and approved by Kia Johnson on August 12, 2020.
PERSONNEL:
All work associated with this recommendation was done in-house and no additional staff was required.  Future Road Department budgets will reflect additional cost to maintain these improvements, if any.
POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
Based on Escambia County Land Development Code – with regards to providing procurement for surety to warrant subdivision improvements (Ord. #2002-9) and the Florida State Plat Act - Chapter 177.
IMPLEMENTATION REQUIREMENTS:
Once the final plat has been approved by the Board and final sign-off given by the County Surveyor, the plat shall be transmitted to the Clerk of Court’s Office for Clerk signatures and recording in the public records of Escambia County, Florida.
COORDINATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES/PERSONS:
Staff has been in contact with the developer, developer’s engineer and surveyor, County Engineer, County Surveyor, County Road Department, County Building Inspections and Development Services Department.

Attachments
Location/Vicinity Map
Street Name Approval Letter
Two-Year Warranty Agreement
Final Plat

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