TO: Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
FROM: David Brown, Planner I
SUBJECT: Consideration of Petition VAC-24-042 through Resolution No. 2024-R-31 vacating the platted rear 10-foot Utility and Drainage easement located on Lot 11, Block 1391 of the 28th 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-24-042 via Resolution No. 2024-R-31.
General Information
On March 13, 2024, the Planning & Zoning Division received an application petitioning the City of North Port to grant a vacation of the platted rear 10-foot Utility and Drainage easement located on Lot 11, Block 1391 of the 28th Addition to the Port Charlotte Subdivision. The applicant is requesting to vacate the 10-foot rear easement, containing approximately 900 square feet, in order to allow for the Construction of a pool and screen cage. The applicant also owns lot 10 which is located to the rear of lot 11 and has been combined with lot 11 through a Unity of Title (ORI#2023117326). Lot 10 will maintain a 10-foot Utility and Drainage easement along the rear lot line. The City of North Port Public Works Department has reviewed this easement vacation and has expressed no concerns. 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 10-foot Utility and Drainage easement located on Lot 11, Block 1391 of the 28th 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 an...
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