SCVCM 7/27

Special Call Village Council Meeting re Baseball Field License Agreement · 2026-07-27 · agenda_packet

[87000 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL 33036; case 25148.00] Islamorada Village Council is holding a special meeting on July 27, 2026, to discuss and potentially approve a limited baseball field license agreement with the Monroe County School District for renovations at Founders Park. The project involves replacing the existing baseball field with artificial turf, constructing new dugouts and bullpens, and increasing bleacher seating from 190 to 300. The project is located at 87000 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL 33036, on a 3.43-acre site. The Monroe County School District is the licensee responsible for construction and maintenance, with the Village of Islamorada as the licensor. The agreement term is 20 years, with options for two 10-year renewals. The license fee is $10.00 per year plus utilities. The contractor, Keystar Construction, is identified. The project is referred to as Founders Park Baseball Field Renovations, Project No. 25148.00. Public comment is invited prior to the meeting. [87000 Overseas Highway; case Resolution NO. 26-] Islamorada, Village of Islands Village Council approved a Baseball Field License Agreement with The School Board of Monroe County, Florida. The agreement pertains to the Founders Park baseball field located at 87000 Overseas Highway. The Village Manager is authorized to execute the agreement. The resolution was adopted on July 27, 2026, following a joint public workshop on July 21, 2026. The agreement outlines rights and responsibilities for both parties regarding the baseball field site. The agreement has a term of twenty years, with termination possible five years after written notice. Provisions cover insurance, damage and destruction of property, use of artificial turf, and attorney's fees. The governing law is Florida, with venue in Monroe County.