Annual Revenue Reports Impact FeesSuperintendent
Patricia G. Cooper,
Ed.D.
Okeechobee County School Board
863 -462 -5000
700 S.W. Second Avenue Fax 863 -462 -5151
Suncom 761 -5000 Okeechobee, Florida 34974
March 5, 2008
Mr. Brian Whitehall
City Administrator
City of Okeechobee
55 S.E. Third Avenue
Okeechobee, Florida 34974
Brian:
In accordance with the Impact Fee Ordinance approved by the City of Okeechobee, Okeechobee
County and the Okeechobee County School Board, this Letter serves as the official communication of
the revenue generated by the impact fees for the period ending August 1, 2007.
Chairperson
Joe Arnold
Vice Chairperson
Kelly Owens
Members
Gay Carlton
India Riedel
David Williams
Agency Date Remitted Amount Deposited by District
City of Okeechobee June 27, 2007 $3,384.00 July, 2007
Total
$3,384.00
Impact fees will be used to help construct a 16- classroom addition for Seminole Elementary School. A
copy of the preliminary estimate to build the facility is attached.
Once again, we appreciate the City collecting the school impact fee on our behalf. As the cost of school
construction continues to increase, the fees generated in this manner will provide much needed
classroom space for our developing community.
Should you have any questions regarding impact fees, please call me at 462 -5000 ext. 261.
Sincerely,
VW, 1
Ken Kenworthy,
Assistant Superintendent
Attachment: Estimate
Okeechobee County Schools: Achieving Excellence!
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January 21, 2008
Dale Barrett
Director of Operations
Okeechobee County School Board
700 S.W. 2nd Avenue
Okeechobee, Florida 34974
Re: Seminole Elementary School
16- Classroom Addition
Architect's Project No. 20735
Dear Dale:
The following is a preliminary estimate for the above referenced project.
Building Construction Cost
23,640 s.f. x $170.00............ $4,018,800.00
Testing
Lump Sum ... $40,000.00
Fixture, Furniture and Equipment
5% of building construction $212,760.00
Construction Total ............ ... $4,271,560.00
Architectural Fee ... ................... $258,293.00
Civil Fee ... ... $35,000.00
Total Project Cost $4,564,853.00
If you have any questions or require additional information regarding this estimate, please contact me at
your earliest convenience.
Sincerely,
Richard A. Opalinsky, Vice President
BMK Architects Inc.
323 Central Avenue Sarasota, Florida 34236 Tel (941) 365 -6056 Fax (941) 955 -2592 Lic. AA C000462
Email: architects @bmkarchitects.com