TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
SUBJECT: Resolution 2022-R-38, The Property Owner, Patrick Ireland, is Requesting the City of North Port Grant a Vacation of a Portion of the Platted Rear 10-foot Drainage and Utility Easement on Lots 3, 4, 18, and 19, Block 822, Nineteenth Addition to Port Charlotte Subdivision to Construct a Pool and Cabana. (QUASI JUDICIAL).
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Recommended Action
The City Commission approve of Resolution 2022-R-38, VAC-22-092.
General Information
The property owner, Patrick Ireland, is requesting the City of North Port grant a vacation of a portion of the platted rear 10-foot Drainage and Utility Easement on Lots 3, 4, 18, and 19, Block 822, Nineteenth Addition to Port Charlotte Subdivision in order construct a pool, pool deck, cabana, and screened enclosure. The following three building permits are currently active on the subject property:
Ø Permit No. 22-4884, a pool permit, is on hold subject to approval of Resolution 2022-R-38, VAC-22-092.
Ø Permit No. 22-6385 for the cabana has been submitted.
Ø Permit No. 22-7174 for the pool cage has been submitted.
Pursuant to Florida Statutes Chapter 177, an application has been made to the City of North Port to formally request to vacate a portion of the platted rear ten-foot (10’) Drainage and Utility easement on Lots 3, 4, 18, and 19, Block 822, Nineteenth Addition to 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 utility agencies have been notified of the vacation request and through written responses, have granted their approval.
Resolution 2022-R-38 has been reviewed by the City Attorney and is legally correct as to form.
During their Regular Meeting on June 16, 2022, the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board reviewed and considered Resolution No. 2022-R-38, VAC-22-092. At the conclusion of the Meeting, the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board voted 4-0 to recommend approval of Resolution 2022-R-38, VAC-22-092 to the City Commission.
Strategic Plan
A vibrant, desirable, and sustainable city where people are proud to live, work, and play.
To provide exceptional service to our entire community for the continuous enrichment of quality of life.
Financial Impact
Not applicable.
Procurement
Not applicable.
Attachments:
1. Staff Report with Exhibits
2. Resolution 2022-R-38 with Exhibit
3. June 16, 2022, Planning and Zoning Advisory Board Action Report
Prepared by: Sam Hudson, Planner I
Lori Barnes, AICP, CPM, Planning & Zoning Division Manager
Department Director: Alaina Ray, AICP, Neighborhood Development Services Director