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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Cheshire Place Right of Way Abandonment-Set Public Hearing
Date:2/11/2019
Department:Engineering Services
Background:

James Gordon Simmons, owner submitted an application to petition the Board to abandon portions of 60’ right of ways within Town of Crawford Plat as shown on attached map.

Engineering Services has reviewed the petition and recommends the board to set a public hearing on March 11, 2019 to consider the abandonment of 60’ right of ways within Town of Crawford Plat, not currently being utilized.

Request:
Approve a Resolution setting the time and place for public hearing on the closing, vacating, and abandoning of those certain rights of ways or the renouncing and disclaiming of any right or interest of said Nassau County, Florida, and the public in said rights of way or alleys. (Cheshire Place)
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
N/A
Action Requested and Recommendation:

Authorize the Chair to set up a public hearing on March 11, 2019 at 6:00 P.M., to adopt resolution setting time and place for public hearing for the abandonment of said platted right of ways.

Staff is recommending denial as there is potential for significant development in the area.  These un-opened or under-utilized rights of way may serve as invaluable access and connectivity in the future.

Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
NA
Funding Source:
N/A

Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
N/A
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
N/A
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
Yes, at expense of applicant
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
N/A
How many originals are needed?
N/A

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Abandonment Application1/11/2019Backup Material
Maps1/11/2019Backup Material
Mailing List1/11/2019Backup Material
Resolution 2/6/2019Backup Material