TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: Peter D. Lear, CPA, CGMA, City Manager
TITLE: Discussion regarding the purchase of real property, located within the Myakahatchee Corridor Acquisition Project, described as Lot 4, Block 610, 14th Addition to Port Charlotte Replat, PID # 0977-06-1041 in the amount of $2,800.
Recommended Action
Approve the purchase of real property, located within the Myakahatchee Corridor Acquisition Project, described as Lot 4, Block 610, 14th Addition to Port Charlotte Replat, PID # 0977-06-1041 in the amount of $2,800.
Background Information
In the fall of 2015, the City contracted with American Acquisition, Inc. to continue the pursuit of willing sellers of properties along the Myakahatchee Creek. Although the list of remaining vacant properties has been provided to Sarasota County to consider purchasing within the County's Park Preservation and Environmentally Sensitive Lands Programs, the City continues to receive offers from willing sellers regarding property within the corridor. The City has recently been contacted by Mr. Henry Gustaf, Realtor representing Ms. Molly Patterson offering to sell her property located within the Myakahatchee Corridor Acquisition Project area, described as Lot 4, Block 610, 14th Addition to Port Charlotte Replat, PID # 0977-06-1041 in the amount of $2,800. (2017 Just Value).
In Resolution 07-R-11, the Commission authorized the City Manager or his designee to perform all actions delegable to him by law that are necessary to negotiate, enter into and consummate proposed purchases, exchanges or donations including without limitation the following:
A. Authorized to contract for necessary appraisal services, survey services, title services, legal services, closing services and any ancillary services necessary for the acquisition of said platted lots;
B. Authorized to negotiate enter into and consummate the proposed purchases and donations for the acquisition of all portions of ...
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