CN-370000-PL332-T18.pdf

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of State Lands, Bureau of Appraisal under DEP Contract PL.332. The task assignment involves Bell Griffith and Associates, Inc., with Stephen Griffith serving as the Contractor's Representative and Jay F. Scott as the DEP Contract Manager and Designated Task Manager. The appraisal services are for the Apalachicola River Forestland Group property owned by Forestland Group, located in Liberty and Gadsden Counties, Florida.

The contract requires appraisal services for two parcels totaling 2,511 acres (675 acres and 1,836 acres) with a fixed-price total of $6,000.00. Four separate valuations are required—two for each parcel—appraising the properties as fee simple with outstanding Oil, Gas, and Mineral (OGM) rights, with the OGM rights currently owned by a third party. The appraisal must follow Supplemental Appraisal Standards for the Board of Trustees and Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. The project is funded through Florida Forever (Fund #348014) with an organizational code of 37102200000. The task begins upon execution and requires delivery within 40 days. The appraisal work must be submitted electronically in Adobe PDF or Microsoft Word format to the designated task manager, with site visit scheduling requiring three business days' advance written notice to the DEP Task Manager.