CN-370000-PL288-T4.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form (Attachment A) issued under DEP Contract #PL288, a Florida Department of Environmental Protection indefinite delivery vehicle for appraisal services. The task assignment involves String Appraisal Services, Inc., represented by Joseph S. String, contracted to provide appraisal services for the Big Bend Swamp-Holopaw Ranch property located in Osceola County. The property is owned by Venture Four LLC for Camp Lonesome. The client is the Bureau of Appraisal, Division of State Lands, and the acquiring agency is TIFF/DEP. Jay F. Scott serves as both the DEP Contract Manager and DEP Designated Task Manager.

The task assignment calls for appraisal services related to a possible conservation easement acquisition of 1,189 acres (995 acres uplands and 194 acres wetlands) in Osceola County. The appraisal will follow Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees, with the appraiser to furnish a five-year title history. The fixed-price total for this task is $500.00, funded through the Florida Forever project (Fund #348020, Organization Code #37102200000). The appraisal report must be delivered in electronic format within 7 days, with completion contingent upon transmission of an approved appraisal report. The scope includes a narrative-style appraisal report with an executive summary for each parcel and an appraisal checklist, delivered on CD and in two printed copies to the designated task manager. Invoices must be submitted to the contract/task manager after services are received, inspected, and approved.