Environmental Protection Division
Atlantic Gulf Colonial Brownfield: ROCC
(Redeveloping Orange County Communities)
Brownfield Designation
District 5
March 12, 2013
Presentation Outline
• Purpose & Background
• Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Development Anticipated
• Recommended Action
Presentation Outline
• Purpose & Background
• Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Development Anticipated
• Recommended Action
Purpose & Background
• Owner required to get public input on:
 size & shape of the proposed brownfield area
 opt out provision
• Subject property - 18800 East Colonial
Drive: parcel ID#27-22-32-0000-00-005
• 2nd of 2 required
public hearings continued
Purpose & Background
• Financial incentives available
 cleanup tax credits
 job creation bonus refunds
 apply for federal and state brownfield grants
• Encourage redevelopment and job
creation
Purpose & Background
•Brownfield Site
means real property, the expansion, redevelopment or reuse
of which may be complicated by actual or perceived
environmental contamination. 376.79(3) F.A.C.
•Brownfield Area
means a contiguous area of one or more brownfield sites,
some of which may not be contaminated, and which has been
designated by a local government by resolution. Such areas
may include all or portions of community redevelopment areas,
enterprise zones, empowerment zones, other such designated
economically deprive communities and areas, and
Environmental Protection Agency-designated brownfield pilot
projects. 376.79(4) F.A.C.
Purpose & Background
Unincorporated Orange County Brownfield Designated Areas
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6.
7.
Holden Heights ROCC: August 2007 (District 6)
Baratta ROCC Brownfield Area: November 2007 (District 2)
Innovation Way ROCC: September 2008 (District 4)
Orlando Commerce Park ROCC: November 2008 (District 2)
Bonita Fountains Phase 2 ROCC: August 2009 (District 6)
C.L. Industries ROCC: November 2011 (District 4)
Atlantic Gulf Colonial Brownfield ROCC: pending today’s
hearing) (District 5)
8. Pine Hills Neighborhood Improvement District and
Enterprise Zone 4801 ROCC: pending (TBD- hearing in
March 2013) (District 2, 3, 5, 6)
Presentation Outline
• Purpose & Background
• Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Development Anticipated
• Recommended Action
Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Environmental Cleanup
 encourage voluntary cleanup
 former metal and salvage recycling facility
 on-site soil and groundwater contamination
 unknown environmental impacts under
debris piles
• Brownfield designation
 Brownfield Site Rehabilitation Agreement
 Brownfield Advisory Board
Presentation Outline
• Purpose & Background
• Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Development Anticipated
• Recommended Action
Development Anticipated
• Potential job creation (5 jobs)
• Brownfield designation is not approval for
development
• Property zoned C-3
 usage code 4800 Warehousing
 redevelopment plans- storage warehousing or
other appropriate usage
• Underutilized parcel with environmental
challenges
Presentation Outline
• Purpose & Background
• Site Rehabilitation Objectives
• Development Anticipated
• Recommended Action
Recommended Action
Approval of Resolution of the Orange County
Board of County Commissioners regarding
designating certain land within
unincorporated Orange County Parcel ID 2722-32-0000-00-005 as the Atlantic Gulf
Colonial Brownfield: ROCC (Redeveloping
Orange County Communities) and as a
Brownfield Area for the purpose of
environmental remediation, rehabilitation,
and economic development