Summary

This is a Task Assignment Notification Form (DEP Contract No. PL354) issued by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for the acquisition of real property known as the Apalachicola River Preserve. The document involves Cadence Bank, National Association as the property owner/seller, Tallahassee Title Group, LLC (TTG) as the contractor providing title commitment services, and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as the purchasing agency. The property is located in Liberty County, Florida, and comprises multiple parcels totaling 1,224.8 acres of wetlands and uplands along the Apalachicola River.

The deliverable consists of a title commitment on the described parcels in accordance with specifications attached to the contract. TTG's approved contracted rates for title closing services include a closing fee of $300.00 and a title search/closing commitment of $275.00, for a total task assignment value of $2,225.00. The title commitment is due within 14 days or at the best timeframe if less, after execution of the task assignment, with a task end date of 30 days after closing. The purchase price was listed as TBD (to be determined), with an acreage of 1,224.8 acres. Funding for this acquisition comes from the Florida Forever program, administered through the Northwest Florida Water Management District, which designated the Apalachicola River floodplain as a priority acquisition area.