Approval of Property Purchase for Hillview Drive Drainage Project

Original title: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the First Amendment to the Purchase Agreement related to Parcel #120 for the acquisition of property needed for the Hillview Drive Drainage Improvement Project (2,854 ± SF) between First Spanish Baptist Church of Altamonte Springs, Inc., and Seminole County, for $33,040.00, as full settlement of all other claim for compensation from which Seminole County might be obligated to pay relating to the parcel. District3 - Constantine (Stephen Koontz, Resource Management Deputy Director) Requesting Department - Public Works

Record date · September 23, 2025

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What This Bill Does

Seminole County is purchasing a 2,854-square-foot portion of land from the First Spanish Baptist Church of Altamonte Springs for $33,040. This land is required for the Hillview Drive Drainage Improvement Project.

Why it matters

The county is acquiring private property to facilitate public drainage improvements, with the $33,040 payment serving as the final settlement for all compensation claims related to the parcel.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

First Spanish Baptist Church of Altamonte Springs, Inc.

The organization is selling 2,854 square feet of its property to the county.

Indirectly affected

Seminole County taxpayers

Public funds are being used to acquire property for a drainage improvement project.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the county buying this land?

The land is needed for the Hillview Drive Drainage Improvement Project.

Does the $33,040 cover all potential claims?

Yes, the document states this amount is the for all other claims for compensation the county might be obligated to pay regarding this parcel.

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The inclusion of a 'full settlement' clause in a standard drainage project acquisition suggests a proactive legal approach to prevent future litigation over property compensation.

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