An Appraisal, Boundary Survey and Environmental Study are required per Florida Statute 1013.14(b) in order to proceed with the acquisition of land.  A 30-day Notice to the Public of the School Board’s intent to acquire property is also required.  The formal appraisal and environmental study are in work, but not yet completed.  Until negotiations are complete, the information concerning the appraisals, option contracts and negotiations with the owner is exempt from the provisions of Florida Statute 119.07(1) Inspection, Examination and Duplication of Public Records per Florida Statute 1013.14.

Accept the boundary survey and authorize publication of the 30-day Notice to the Public of the School Board’s intent to acquire new property.  Upon receipt of satisfactory appraisal and environmental study by staff, authorize the School Board Attorney to begin discussions concerning legal agreements required for the land swap.

Value of the property to be determined by the appraisal.