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Approval of Land Purchase for Lake Mary Boulevard Turn Lane Project

Original title: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Purchase Agreement related to Project Parcel No. 1 for additional right-of-way for a corner clip for the Lake Mary Boulevard Turn Lane Project (50± SF) between GCS Multi LLC and Seminole County for $4,370.00, as full settlement and any other claim for compensation from which Seminole County might be obligated to pay relating to the parcel. District4 - Lockhart (Jean Jreij, P.E., Public Works Director)

November 12, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

The county is spending $4,370 in public funds to acquire private property for a road improvement project in District 4.

Who is mentioned in the record

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GCS Multi LLC

The entity is selling 50 square feet of land to the county and receiving $4,370 in compensation.

Seminole County Taxpayers

Taxpayer funds are being used to pay for the land acquisition.

What changed

Last recorded activity November 12, 2024.

What's next

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Summary

Seminole County is purchasing a small 50-square-foot piece of land from GCS Multi LLC to facilitate a turn lane project on Lake Mary Boulevard. The county will pay $4,370 to acquire this land, which serves as a final settlement for all compensation claims related to the property.

Key Facts

The Board of County Commissioners approved the purchase of 50 square feet of land from GCS Multi LLC.
The purchase price is $4,370.00.
The land is designated as 'Project Parcel No. 1' for a 'corner clip' to support the Lake Mary Boulevard Turn Lane Project.
The payment serves as full settlement for all claims for compensation related to this parcel.
The project is located in District 4 (Lockhart).
The Chairman is authorized to execute the purchase agreement.
The item was processed as a Consent Item under file number 2024-1472.

Why It Matters

The county is spending $4,370 in public funds to acquire private property for a road improvement project in District 4.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the county buying this land?

The land is needed for a '' to facilitate the construction of a turn lane on Lake Mary Boulevard.

What does 'full settlement' mean in this context?

It means the $4,370 payment covers all potential claims for compensation the property owner might have against the county regarding this specific piece of land.

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Standardized Land Acquisition

The document explicitly ties the purchase price to a full settlement of all claims, a standard legal mechanism to prevent future litigation over eminent domain or land value disputes.

GCS Multi LLC Seminole County

Connected Entities

personJean Jreij“Public Works Director overseeing the project.”Map →

organizationSeminole County“The local government body acquiring the land.”Map →

otherLake Mary Boulevard Turn Lane Project“The infrastructure project requiring the land acquisition.”Map →

locationDistrict 4“The geographic area where the project is located.”Map →

organizationGCS Multi LLC“The property owner selling the land to the county.”Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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