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DEC <br />TO: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION <br />THRU: TERRANCE G. PINTO <br />DIRECTOR OF UTILITY RVICES <br />FROM: JOHN F. LANAt-t- <br />ENVIRONMENTAIYSPECIALIST <br />DIVISION OF UTILITY SERVICES <br />DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 1987 <br />SUBJECT: LONE PALM PARK SUBDIVISION - CITY OF VERO BEACH <br />27TH AVENUE WATER MAIN EXTENSION <br />FROM 14TH STREET TO 12TH STREET <br />BACKGROUND <br />Pursuant to the agreement between the City of Vero Beach and Indian <br />River County, the City of Vero Beach will provide water service to the <br />27th Avenue area from 14th Street to 12th Street. The detailed <br />construction plans have been reviewed and approved by the City of Vero <br />Beach.- The Division of Utility Services has agreed. to act as the_ <br />collection agency for.assessment fees for this project, subject to ' <br />approval, by the Board of County Commissioners. The area in question, <br />27th Avenue from 14th Street to 12th Street, is outside the city limits <br />and is inside the County's jurisdictional boundaries. The total <br />estimated cost of the project is $75,549.98, as prepared by the <br />engineering firm of Lloyd & Associates, Inc. <br />ANALYSIS <br />The project has been bid out and the winning bid for construction was <br />$54,500.00. The estimated cost for construction was $57,404.50_. The <br />Board of County Commissioners has previously approved the agreement <br />between the City of Vero Beach and the.County that delineates this area <br />to be served by the City. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />The Division of Utility Services recommends that the Board of County <br />Commissioners authorize the collection of monies for the project and- <br />approve the Preliminary Assessment Roll, with any changes that may be <br />required as a result of the public hearing. <br />Chairman Scurlock noted that he has received quite a few <br />phone calls in regard to this matter, considerable mail has been <br />received also, and he would like to give a brief explanation <br />before going into the public hearing. This area is a little <br />unique in that, although it is in the unincorporated area, it is <br />served by the City of Vero Beach. Some people in this area had <br />difficulty with their wells and sought relief, and as the process <br />started, there was a desire in the first couple of blocks for <br />service. We had to work with the City on this; they wanted to <br />extend the program further; <br />and at <br />that point more property <br />141 <br />4, <br />Bou 70 <br />FA6 4,00 <br />