Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Henry A. Sniezek
Department: Environmental Protection Division: Planning & Development Management
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-046 directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 422 of the Governmental Center, 115 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida to vacate a 12-foot utility easement lying within Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block 11 of Venetian Isles 2nd Section, as recorded in Plat Book 45, Page 49 of the Public Records of Broward County, located at 3870 Northwest 22 Way in the City of Lighthouse Point; Petitioners: Lighthouse Point Development Partners, LLC; Agent: Lauren Odom, Esq. & Hope Calhoun, Esq., Dunay, Miskel, and Backman, LLP; Application for Vacation and Abandonment: 2019-V-05. (Commission District 4)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required to vacate plats, easements and rights-of-ways pursuant to Broward County Administrative Code, Chapter 25.
What Action Accomplishes
Directs the County Administrator to publish a Notice of Public Hearing for the abandonment of easements in accordance with Broward County Administrative Code, Chapter 25.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The Planning and Development Management Division has received a request to vacate a 12-foot utility easement lying within Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block 11 of Venetian Isles 2nd Section, as recorded in Plat Book 45, Page 49, located at 3879 Northwest 22 Way in the City of Lighthouse Point. Vacating this easement will provide clear and unencumbered title to the property owner.
The City of Lighthouse Point adopted Resolution No. 2018-2239 on November 27, 2018 granting approval of the abandonment and vacation of the 12-foot utility easement. Review of this application by the applicable reviewing agencies indicates that there is no objection to the abandonment and vacation of the subject easement.
This vacation application has been reviewed and approved as to form by the Office of the County Attorney.
Source of Additional Information
Josie P. Sesodia, AICP, Director, Planning and Development Management Division, (954) 357-6602
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
No fiscal impact.