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DEPARTMENT: Utilities
SUBMITTED BY: Jeannine Tatum
PRESENTED BY: Greg Harris
TITLE & DESCRIPTION:
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Approval of Funding Agreement with CSWR-Florida Utility Operating Company, LLC to cover the County's costs related to a potential bulk potable water program for the County to serve certain real property in Charlotte County with bulk potable water.
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REQUESTED MOTION:
Motion to approve the Funding Agreement with CSWR
SUMMARY:
CSWR-Florida Utility Operating Company, LLC ("CSWR") has requested that the County provide bulk potable water to CSWR's service area in Charlotte County. The County, in turn, has requested that CSWR cover the County's costs to analyze and potentially implement the request for service. The proposed agreement provides that CSWR will deposit a sum of $60,000 with the County as a deposit, which the County can draw upon to cover the County's legal and professional service costs associated with preparing the requisite legal documents, rate studies, and technical reviews.
BACKGROUND:
CSWR is water utility company regulated by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC), and has a service area within Charlotte County that is adjacent to the County. CSWR's service area is depicted in Exhibit A.
The County receives its water supply from the Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority ("PRMRWSA"), a regional water supply authority created and existing pursuant to Florida Statutes, pursuant to a Master Water Supply Contract between PRMRWSA and the County, which water is treated and then serviced throughout the County through the County's utility department and its water treatment plant and infrastructure.
PulteGroup, Inc. ("Pulte"), is a private developer that desire to develop certain real properties in Charlotte County, Florida, as set forth in Exhibit A (the "Property"), which Property is proposed to be developed ...
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