TO: Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
FROM: David Brown, Planner I
SUBJECT: Consideration of Petition VAC-24-039 through Resolution No. 2024-R-29 Vacating a portion of the platted rear 20-foot maintenance easement located on Lot 2, Block 1604 of the 32nd Addition to the Port Charlotte Subdivision (QUASI-JUDICIAL).
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Recommended Action
The Planning & Zoning Advisory Board recommends that the City Commission approve VAC-24-039 via Resolution No. 2024-R-29.
General Information
On March 4, 2024, the Planning & Zoning Division received an application petitioning the City of North Port to grant a vacation of a portion of the platted rear 20-foot maintenance easement located on Lot 2, Block 1604 of the 32nd Addition to the Port Charlotte Subdivision. The purpose of this vacation request is to construct an in-ground swimming pool and enclosure. The area to be vacated encompasses approximately 480 square feet. The subject property is zoned Residential Single Family 2 (RSF-2) with a Future Land Use designation of Low Density Residential.
Pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 177, an application has been made to the City of North Port to formally request to vacate the platted rear 20-foot maintenance easement on Lot 2, Block 1604 of the 32nd Addition to the Port Charlotte Subdivision.
A legal notice of intent to vacate the easements was published by the property owners in a newspaper of general circulation, for two (2) weeks consecutively.
The affected drainage and utility agencies have been notified of the vacation request and through written responses, have granted their approval.
The City Attorney has reviewed and approved Resolution 2024-R-29 for form and correctness.
Strategic Plan
Good Governance
Financial Impact
Not applicable
Procurement
Not applicable
Attachments:
1. Staff Report with Exhibits
2. Resolution 2024-R-29 with Exhibits
3. Staff presentation
Prepared by: David Brown, Planner I
Hank Flores, AICP, CFM, Planning and Zoning Manager
Lori Barnes, AICP, CPM, Assistant Director, Development Services
Department Director: Alaina Ray, AICP, Director, Development Services Department