Agenda Item Name:
Title
Public Hearing for Board Consideration to Vacate a Portion of the Unimproved Rights-of-Way (Hampton Street) in Goodson's Addition to Melrose
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Presenter:
Ramon Gavarrete, PE 352 548-1214
Description:
A public hearing for Board consideration to vacate a portion of the unimproved rights-of-way in Goodson's Addition to Melrose.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
That the Board adopt the resolution vacating a portion of the unimproved rights-of-way dedicated to the County by Plat of Goodson's Addition to Melrose
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Prior Board Motions:
At the Commission meeting on July 12,2022 the Board authorized the advertisement of the public hearing to consider vacating certain rights-of-way consisting of unimproved streets in Goodson's Addition to Melrose.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
There are fees associated with publishing notice in the Gainesville Sun which are accounted for and budgeted in account 149.79.7910.541.49.00
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Strategic Guide:
Strategic Guide
N/A
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Background:
Alachua County Public Works has received an application from Joseph G. Knapp and Judith Knapp, David J. Knapp, and E.C. Riddling, Jr. and Stephanie Riddling, as property owners, to vacate a portion of the unimproved rights-of-way created by the Plat of Goodson's Addition to Melrose, as per plat recorded December 12,1879 in Deed Book "L" Page 217 of the public records of Alachua County, Florida.
Public Works has reviewed this request and county staff has determined that the rights-of-way to be vacated consist of only a portion of the rights-of-way within the plat and the rights-of-way to be vacated have not been built or improved and are not being maintained by the County.
County staff is recommending approval of the proposed right-of-way vacations as per Alachua County Code Sections 324.01 and 402.64 and Sections 177.085(1) and 177.101, Fla. Stat. It will not affect the ownership or right of convenient access of persons ownin...
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