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ATTORNEY'S MATTERS: 2/19/13 <br /> �► <br /> Off,C of I <br /> r <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br /> ATTORNEY <br /> Alan S.Polackwich,Sr.,County Attorney <br /> William K.DeBraal,Deputy County Attorney <br /> Brooke W. Odom,Assistant County Attorney MEMORANDUM <br /> P <br /> TO: William K. DeBraal, Deputy County Attorney <br /> THROUGH: Alan S. Polackwich, Sr., Count Attorney <br /> ell <br /> DATE: February 11, 2013 <br /> SUBJECT: Encroachment Agreement with Florida Gas Transmission Company <br /> for Oslo Road Customer Convenience Center <br /> The County is proceeding to the construction phase of the improvements to the Oslo <br /> Customer Convenience Center located at 950 1St Place, Vero Beach. An aerial of the <br /> Center is attached to this memo. Among the improvements to be included with the <br /> NNW project is an 8 inch water main that will service the remodeled convenience center. The <br /> pipe line will be located on the north side of the South Relief Canal and cross the canal <br /> adjacent to the transfer station property. All permits required from the Indian River <br /> Farms Water Control District (the Farms) have been obtained for this pipe line. <br /> In April 2000, Florida Gas Transmission Company, (FGT) pursuant to its power of <br /> eminent domain, obtained an easement for a 8 inch natural gas line along the south <br /> side of the South Relief Canal in right-of-way owned by the Farms. This gas line <br /> services the Vero Beach Electric Plant. The County's proposed water main must cross <br /> the gas line in order to service the new convenience center. In order to obtain <br /> permission to cross the gas line easement belong to FGT, the County is required to <br /> enter into an Encroachment Agreement with FGT for the shared use of their easement. <br /> Staff and the County Attorney's Office have been negotiating the terms of the <br /> Agreement with FGT. The attached Encroachment Agreement sets for the terms, <br /> conditions and responsibility of each party to the agreement. The Farms is not a party <br /> to this agreement as separate permits have already been obtained by the County. The <br /> Encroachment Agreement contains a number of conditions set forth in Exhibit "A" of the <br /> Agreement. Staff will work in concert with its contractor and FGT to ensure compliance <br /> is maintained during all of construction in and around the FGT easement. A <br /> representative from FGT will on hand to supervise the work during all phases of <br /> construction in FGT's easement. <br /> - ;e Apur vtd Dats <br /> n. <br /> 'tE lNG AGENDA t 2_ <br /> Mresv e nQtiv l - ..w. �t , <br />