Document Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form (Attachment A) issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) under Contract PL313 to W. H. Benson & Company for appraisal services related to a property acquisition at Blue Springs State Park in Volusia County. The task assignment, numbered 13, is managed by DEP Contract Manager Jay F. Scott and DEP Designated Task Manager Jon Mitchell Penot. The Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida serves as the applicant, with the property owned by William C. Clause and Faye H. Clause per deed. The subject property is a single-family residential lot (approximately 0.17 gross acres) located at 2450 West French Avenue, Orange City, Florida, within Blue Springs State Park.

The appraisal assignment carries a fixed-price cost of $2,400.00 with a completion deadline of 25 days from the task assignment execution date. The appraiser, William H. Benson, must provide an opinion of market value for the fee simple estate as encumbered, including exposure and marketing time, delivered as an electronic Adobe Acrobat PDF document with editing capabilities. The work must conform to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice and Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees (as of 3/2/2016), include an Executive Summary and Appraisal Checklist, and be submitted to the DEP Designated Task Manager for review and approval. The funding source is identified as Florida Forever/DRP with specific accounting codes and a project identification number of 50324.