CN-370000-PL288-T11.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form (Attachment A) for DEP Contract PL288, issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The contract involves String Appraisal Services, Inc., as the contractor, with oversight from DEP Contract Manager Jay F. Scott and Designated Task Manager Clay Courson. The project concerns the Shingle Creek Regional Trail - Yates Connector located in Osceola County, Florida, and is owned by Billie Yates, Cecil Todd Yates, Jody Ketchum-Koger, and Derrick Koger as Trustee of the Derrick Koger Trust. The project's B/A File number is 16-7654, and the task assignment number is 11.

The contract requires appraisal services for a full fee acquisition of a 35.2-acre land strip from a larger 198.8-acre parcel located along Shingle Creek and Lake Tohopekaliga in Kissimmee, Florida. The appraisal is conducted under the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions (Federal Yellowbook Standards), Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees, and Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. The fixed price total for the services is $3,840.00, with funding from Florida Forever through various budget codes and fund allocations. The fee appraiser is Joseph S. String, and the task completion date is contingent upon transmittal of an approved appraisal report. The project is being managed by the Office of Greenways and Trails (OGT), with a requested delivery timeframe of 30 days. The appraisal is being performed for the Bureau of Appraisal, Division of State Lands, DEP, to estimate the market value of the fee interest and support state decision-making regarding property acquisition negotiations.