CN-370000-PL302-T32.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of State Lands, Bureau of Appraisal. The document assigns appraisal services for the Middle Chipola River property located in Jackson County, Florida, under DEP Contract PL302, Task Assignment 32. The contracting appraiser is Carroll Appraisal Company, Inc., represented by Rhonda A. Carroll. The property owner is identified as John A. Ratzlaff Estate & John Ratzlaff. Jay F. Scott serves as both the DEP Contract Manager and DEP Designated Task Manager, with overall project oversight managed by the Bureau of Appraisal under the Division of State Lands.

The appraisal services assignment carries a fixed-price total fee of $1,950.00 with a start date upon execution of the task assignment. The property subject to appraisal comprises 385.1 acres (182.5 acres uplands and 202.6 acres wetlands) located along Caverns Road and the Chipola River in Jackson County, with portions of the south parcel consisting of 87.8 acres with no legal public access. The appraisal is for possible acquisition purposes and will follow the Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees and Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. The appraiser must deliver a Narrative Single Parcel Ownership Appraisal Report in electronic format (Adobe PDF or Microsoft Word) within 30 days, including an Executive Summary and Appraisal Checklist, with the completion date contingent upon transmittal of the approved Appraisal Report. Project funding is provided through Florida Forever under project 80060, with funding source identified as Category 084108 and BE Code 3710040016.