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File #: ID 24-4055    Version: 1 Name:
Type: New Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/31/2024 In control: Planning Board
On agenda: 1/10/2025 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION - Utility Easement Vacation (LV-24-000268) request to Vacate the Six-foot Utility and Drainage Easements along each side of the Common Lot Line for property located at 917 N. Barfield Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 - Josh Ooyman, Planner II, Community Affairs/Growth Management
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Staff Report, 3. Application Packet, 4. Unity of Title

Agenda Item: 10(a)

Prepared By: Josh Ooyman, Planner II

Business: Resolution - Easement Vacation

Department:  Community Affairs/Growth Management

Subject:

Title

RESOLUTION - Utility Easement Vacation (LV-24-000268) request to Vacate the Six-foot Utility and Drainage Easements along each side of the Common Lot Line for property located at 917 N. Barfield Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 - Josh Ooyman, Planner II, Community Affairs/Growth Management

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BACKGROUND

 

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

 

The request is to vacate the six-foot utility and drainage easements along each side of the common lot line between Marco Beach Unit 4, Block 125, Lot 3, and Marco Beach Unit 4, Block 125, Lot 4, Marco Island, Florida.  The application, survey, and utility permissions are attached.

 

 

FUNDING SOURCE / FISCAL IMPACT:

 

Applicant has paid $2,000.00 in applicable fees.

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS: N/A

 

NOTICE APPEARANCE DATE(S):  N/A

 

RECOMMENDATION

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: 

 

Staff recommends the Planning Board forward an approval to the City Council with the conditions below:

 

1.                     Retaining a ten foot by twelve foot (10’ x 12’) portion of the utility easement, (six feet on each side of the lot line), as measured from the front property line of back of sidewalk.

 

2.                     The Owner/Developer is solely responsible for any and all costs associated with this Drainage and Utility Easement vacation, including but not limited to the following:

 

a.                                            Property surveys;

b.                                           Professional design fees;

c.                                           Permit costs;

d.                           Preparation and recording of new deeds and this resolution, including attorney fees;

e.                     Removal, replacing or relocation of any utilities (if applicable);

f.                     Removal of existing ground cover;

g.                     Fill, loam and seed; and

h.                     Disposal of any and all construction debris including any and all infrastructure which may exist within the utility easement.

 

 

 

POTENTIAL MOTION:

 

Move to approve Resolution 25-XX with the listed conditions.