Martin County

File #: 19-0304   
Type: Public Hearing Quasi Judicial Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 2/26/2019 Final action: 2/26/2019
Title: REQUEST FOR ABANDONMENT OF A 10 FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT, LOCATED ON LOTS 17 AND 18, LYING WITHIN THE LIMITS OF BAY SHORE VILLAGE
Attachments: 1. Bay Shore Village - Petition to Abandon.pdf, 2. Bay Shore Village - Resolutuion.pdf, 3. Bay Shore Village - Exhibit A.pdf, 4. xxx
PLACEMENT: Public Hearings - Quasi-Judicial
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REQUEST FOR ABANDONMENT OF A 10 FOOT WIDE UTILITY EASEMENT, LOCATED ON LOTS 17 AND 18, LYING WITHIN THE LIMITS OF BAY SHORE VILLAGE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request for the Board to consider a Petition to Abandon a 10-foot-wide Utility Easement located in Bay Shore Village, Rocky Point, and further described in the attached petition for abandonment. No abandonment of right-of-way, or other fee ownership, is being requested under this Petition.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Kevin T. Ryan
Title: Sr. Survey Technician
REQUESTED BY: Kenneth and Joy Campbell, Applicants

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

By Petition to Abandon, dated January 30, 2019, Kenneth and Joy Campbell request that the Board consider the abandonment of a utility easement located on lots 17 and 18, of Bay Shore Village, as recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 74. The Petitioner, owner of Lot 17 and a portion of Lot 18, is seeking this abandonment since there is no existing or intended use for the easement. A portion of Lot 18 has been conveyed to the Petitioners by deed dated August 20, 2018 and recorded in OR Book 3012, page 1628, to remedy a driveway encroachment. The Petition involves only the Utility Easement; no property owner will be deprived of legal access to adjoining property.

All of the property abutting said utility easement, including the underlying fee simple where the easement is located, is owned by Petitioners. Petitioners' deeds whereby they acquired the affected property are enclosed with this Petition as Exhibit D.

The Petition is limited in scope to the abandonment of easement. No abandonment of right-of-way or other fee ownership is being requested under this Petition. This Petition, and the requested abandonment, will have no impact on the public for use and will not affect the public's rights of access to navig...

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