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File #: 2021-946    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 10/25/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/22/2021 Final action: 11/22/2021
Title: Ordinance 21-110, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a Twenty (20) Foot Utility and Drainage Easement Affecting Lot 2, Block 2661, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty-Nine, Recorded in Plat Book 15, Pages 30, 30A through 30NN, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
Attachments: 1. 10.25.21_Abandonment_of_Esmt-Ordinance, 2. Exhibit 'A' - 2933 SE Bella Rd. -, 3. Location Map - 2933 SE Bella Rd, 4. CAO Memo
Placement: Second Reading of Ordinances / Public Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 21-110, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a Twenty (20) Foot Utility and Drainage Easement Affecting Lot 2, Block 2661, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty-Nine, Recorded in Plat Book 15, Pages 30, 30A through 30NN, 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 owners of 2933 SE Bella Road, 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 to abandon ten (10) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2933 SE Bella Road.

Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve to abandon ten (10) feet of the rear twenty (20) foot utility and drainage easement located at 2933 SE Bella Road.
2. Move that the Council not approve the abandonment and provide staff direction.

Background: The real property located at 2933 SE Bella Road 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 ten (10) feet of the twenty (20) foot rear easement at 2933 SE Be...

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