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BOOK 101 PAGE 58 believed the equity of the situation lies with County; however, there are also risks to the County in litigation. Director Davis felt that the County and State had enough interest in the right-of-way to accomplish the purposes except for the west 330 feet and the $77,000 which was paid in cash more than adequately compensated for that west 330 feet. ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by Commissioner Ginn, the Board unanimously accepted the developer's counter -proposal of a $92,000 impact fee credit to settle the matter, and authorized staff to notify the title insurer of a pending claim. LAND ACQUISITION CONDHEEEE REPORT - CARSON PLATT PROPERTY - ST JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT The Board reviewed a Memorandum of March 26, 1997: To: Board of County Commissioners From: Carolyn K. Eggert Chairman Date: March 26, 1997 Subject: Land Acquisition Advisory Committee Report The Land Acquisition Advisory Committee (7 members) came to a concensus to ask the County Commission to approve paying 25% share of Carson Platt property if St. Johns/C.A.R.L. can negotiate a deal. Chairman Eggert noted that, regarding the pending auction of the Carson Platt property, the Board has never agreed to a participant 25% payment. Environmental Chief Roland DeBlois advised the Board that in October a review of projects will begin. These projects are contemplated to be purchased by 3 agencies in the following percentages; CARL 25%, SJRWMD 50%, and the County 25%. The Carson Platt property is being auctioned in 2 weeks and has a couple of benefits to the County such as fulfilling Comp Plan objectives. Commissioner Macht inquired whether the County will receive an interest in the title, and Mr. Deblois stated that SJRWMD is willing to work with the County on this. APRIL 11 1997 52