Skip to main content

AgendaQuick™

View Agenda Item

Back to View Meetings Back to Minutes
Previous Item Next Item
Agenda Item # 11.e.
City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
06/05/2017
Re
Ordinance 17-022: Abandonment of Unused Right-of-Way - Segment of N 31st Street Abutting the Pioneer Park Subdivision (Zora Neale Drive)
Submitted For:
Rebecca Grohall

SUBJECT:

Legislative Hearing - Ordinance 17-022: Abandoning an unopened segment of North 31st Street right-of-way abutting the Pioneer Park Subdivision, between Madison Cay Apartments and Zora Neale Drive FIRST READING

SUMMARY:

  • In accordance with City Code Section 17-1, Abandonment, narrowing, etc., of streets, the applicant, Tomonica Bell in coordination with the City is requesting the abandonment of an unopened portion of North 31st Street right-of-way abutting the Pioneer Park Subdivision, lying between Madison Cay Apartments and Zora Neale Drive.
  • A portion of the right-of-way was previously abandoned by the City of Fort Pierce for contribution to the Madison Cay Apartments development, and a portion of the right-of-way was utilized for connection and expansion of Pioneer Park to the south.
  • The affected right-of-way abutting lots 9, 10, and 11 does not contain utilities, and each of the noted lots provide a 10ft. utility easement along the front of the property for such purpose.
  • The request is sought to allow an increase in lot size for the abutting lots, facilitating the capacity for small scale home additions such as pools, patios, or a minor room extension.
  • The Planning Board, at their January 10th, 2017 meeting, voted unanimously to recommend approval of the request.

RECOMMENDATION:

  • Approval

ALTERNATIVES:

  • Approval upon payment of appraised value.
  • Denial

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Kori Benton, Senior Planner

COORDINATED WITH:

Technical Review Committee

Fiscal Impact

OTHER INFORMATION:

The abandonment does not present a fiscal impact to the City of Fort Pierce.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager Nick Mimms 05/30/2017 08:49 AM
Form Started By:
kbenton
Started On:
05/23/2017 09:37 AM
Final Approval Date:
05/30/2017