Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: December 23, 2024
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
FROM: Carrie Mathes, CFCM, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., Manager II, Procurement Division
CONTACT: Doug Robinson, Chief Planner, Planning Division
PHONE: 407-836-5518
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Y25-171, Fiscal Sustainability Tool
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval of Contract Y25-171, Fiscal Sustainability Tool, with Urban 3, LLC, in the estimated contract award amount of $239,978 for a 15-month term. ([Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department Planning Division] Procurement Division)
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PROCUREMENT:
This contract will provide an economic analysis of the County, focused on how patterns of land use and development affect the County's finances. It will culminate in the creation of a financial modelling tool that will calculate the approximate revenues and costs resulting from proposed real estate developments. The performance period is March 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026.
FUNDING:
Funding is available in account number 0001-068-3101-6440.
APPROVALS:
The Planning Division concurs with this recommendation.
REMARKS:
The County's Destination 2030 Comprehensive Plan includes a policy to create a "fiscal sustainability analysis tool" (FLU 1.2.8). This policy has also been included in the Vision 2050 Comprehensive Plan (LMN 1.3.11). In 2024, the Charter Review Commission proposed a charter amendment requiring the adoption of a "fiscal sustainability analysis methodology and process" by October 2025. This charter amendment was included on the ballot and passed during the general election on November 5, 2024.
The project will provide hard evidence and visualizations that will help County officials and staff explain the implications of land use and development decisions to the public and decision makers. The reports generated would be shared with the Local Planning Agency/Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of County Commissioners.
The project ...
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