Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Environmental Protection Division: Planning & Development Management
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-757 to vacate a portion of a ten-foot utility easement lying within Welleby Civic Center Plat, as recorded in Plat Book 95, Page 29 of the Public Records of Broward County, and is located at 10770 West Oakland Park Boulevard in the City of Sunrise; Petitioners: City of Sunrise; Agent: Linda Strutt, Linda Strutt Consulting, Inc.; Application for Vacation and Abandonment: 2020-V-08. (Commission District 1)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required to vacate plats, easements and rights-of-way pursuant to Chapter 5, Article IX of the Broward County Code of Ordinances.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides the property owner with clear unencumbered title to the lands in the areas affected by this vacation.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
At its meeting on November 10, 2020 (Agenda Item No. 21), the Board directed the County Administrator to publish notice of this public hearing.
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 portion of a ten-foot utility easement lying within the Welleby Civic Center Plat, as recorded in Plat Book 95, Page 29, and is located at 10770 West Oakland Park Boulevard in the City of Sunrise. Vacating this utility easement will provide clear and unencumbered title to the property owner.
The City of Sunrise adopted Ordinance No. 20-34 on April 14, 2020 granting approval of the abandonment and vacation of the 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, see Exhibit 1.
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.