Placement: Second Reading of Ordinances
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 25-19, Abandoning a Portion of a Twenty (20) Foot Wide Rear Utility and Drainage Easement Affecting Lot 19, Block 1720, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty-One as Recorded in Plat Book 14, Page 22, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
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Submitted By: Michelle Reid, Public Works
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Executive Summary (General Business): The owners of 2162 SW Biella Ave., Port St. Lucie, Florida, are requesting to abandon ten (10) 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 the Ordinance abandoning ten (10) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2162 SW Biella Ave., Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the Ordinance abandoning ten (10) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2162 SW Biella Ave., Port St. Lucie, Florida.
2. Move that the Council not approve the abandonment and provide staff direction.
Background: The real property located at 2162 SW Biella Ave., Port St. Lucie, Florida, was platted with a rear twenty (20) foot wide utility and drainage easement. The owners desire to construct a pool, deck, and screen enclosure. Prior to construction, a ten (10) foot wide portion of the easement will need to be abandoned. The owners of the property have 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 t...
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