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MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2025-R-16.
PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2025-R-16 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA; APPROVING AND GRANTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE UNDERGROUND EASEMENT TO FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY TO PROVIDE FOR UNDERGROUNDING OF ELECTRIC UTILITY FACILITIES AND CONNECTION TO THE CITY’S WATER TREATMENT PLANT, FLETCHER PARK, AND CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL AREAS TO THE EAST OF FLETCHER PARK; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE UNDERGROUND EASEMENT DOCUMENTS AND RELATED FORMS; PROVIDING FOR RECORDATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Summary Explanation and Background
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
1. Florida Power & Light Company (“FPL”) has requested two 10 foot wide easements from the City of Pembroke Pines(“City”) for the installation of underground power cables to replace overhead powerlines which provide electrical service to the water treatment plant and Fletcher Park and certain residential areas to the east of Fletcher Park.
2. FPL requires that a customer receiving underground electrical service that is replacing overhead power lines must provide FPL access and rights-of-way which in the opinion of FPL are necessary for the rendering of service to the customer.
3. The City has the authority to grant such rights, easements, permits and privileges and it is found that it is necessary for the protection of the City and the public for the City to grant FPL easements for the purposes mentioned above.
4. Request City Commission adopt Proposed Resolution No. 2025-R-16
Financial Impact
FINANCIAL IMPACT DETAIL:
a) Initial Cost: None
b) Amount budgeted for this item in Account No: Not Applicable
c) Source of funding for difference, if not fully budgeted: Not Applicable
d) 5 year projection of the operational cost of the project Not Applicable
e) Detail of additional staff requir...
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