Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of State Lands, Bureau of Appraisal, establishing appraisal services for the Florida Keys Ecosystem project in Monroe County, Florida. The document represents an indefinite delivery vehicle contract between DEP and Marr & Associates Appraisal Company, Inc., with Trent Marr serving as the contractor's representative. The contract is managed by Jay F. Scott (DEP Contract Manager) and Wayne Griffin (DEP Designated Task Manager), with task assignment number 24 and BA file number 19-8013.

The appraisal services contract calls for a fixed-price total of $11,500.00 to appraise four parcels comprising 3 separate ownerships in the Florida Keys, including properties in Key Largo, Big Torch Key, and Tavernier (an island). The appraiser is required to provide an Executive Summary and Appraisal Checklist for each parcel, with deliverables due within 45 days of task assignment. The purpose of the appraisal is to estimate current market value for possible acquisition by DEP. Funding is provided through the Florida Forever project under various state accounting codes, and the project is part of the broader Florida Forever BOT Project for Tropical Flyways and Newport Hammocks. The fee appraiser must furnish a five-year title history and provide a signed and notarized affidavit acknowledging no vested or fiduciary interest in the subject properties.