CN-370000-PL317-T20.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form (Attachment A) for DEP Contract PL317, issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to Richards Appraisal Service, Inc., for appraisal review services related to the Etonia Cross Florida Greenway project in Putnam County. The property is owned by the Charles and Jeannine O'Connor Trust. The contractor's representative is Thomas G. Richards, with Jay F. Scott serving as the DEP Contract Manager and Jay F. Scott as the DEP Designated Task Manager. The document includes supporting materials, including an Appraisal Map Review Memo from the Bureau of Survey & Mapping and a signed affidavit from Thomas G. Richards, MAT, confirming no vested or fiduciary interest in the project.

The scope of work involves conducting a technical review of a draft appraisal prepared for the proposed land transaction. The review includes a field review of the subject property and a draft document review, resulting in an Appraisal Review Report with a recommendation for acceptance or rejection. The fixed-price task cost is $3,450.00, with invoice payment contingent upon receipt of proper invoices and approval of services. The contractor must submit the draft document within 20 days of receipt and the final Appraisal Review Report within 30 days. The assignment is effective upon receipt of the work to review and is funded through Florida Forever, with applicable appraisal standards including the Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. The property comprises 817 acres (592 uplands, 225 wetlands) in Putnam County.