Placement: Second Reading of Ordinances / Public Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 23-01, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a Twenty (20) Foot Wide Rear Utility and Drainage Easement Affecting Lot 12, Block 1568, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty, as Recorded in Plat Book 14, Pages 10, 10A through 10I, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
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Submitted By: Edith Majewski, Public Works
Strategic Plan Link: The City’s Mission to be responsive to our community.
Executive Summary (General Business): The owner of 2192 SE Trillo Street, Port St. Lucie, Florida, is requesting to abandon four (4) feet of the existing twenty (20) foot wide rear utility and drainage easement for a pool, deck, and screen enclosure.
Presentation Information: N/A
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve to abandon four (4) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2192 SE Trillo Street.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve to abandon four (4) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2192 SE Trillo Street.
2. Move that the Council not approve the abandonment and provide staff direction.
Background: The real property located at 2192 SE Trillo Street was platted with a rear twenty (20) foot wide utility and drainage easement. The owner desires to construct a pool. Prior to construction, a four (4) foot wide portion of the easement will need to be abandoned. The owner of the property has submitted a request for the abandonment to the City.
Issues/Analysis: The request to abandon a portion of the easement was evaluated by the Public Works Department, Utility Systems Department, and the Public Utility Companies (AT&T, FPL, Comcast, and Florida City Gas). The City Departments and Utility Companies have no objection to the abandonment of four (4) feet of the twenty (20) foot rear easement at 2192 SE Trillo Street
Financial Information: There will be no cost incurred by the City.
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: The property is located at 2192 SE Trillo Street.
Attachments:
1. Ordinance
2. Exhibit “A” to Ordinance (Boundary Survey)
3. Location Map
4. Staff Memo from the City Attorney’s Office to Public Works
NOTE: All of the listed items in the “Attachment” section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request from the City Clerk.
Internal Reference Number: 9297
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Margaret M. Carland, Senior Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by James D. Stokes, City Attorney.