City of Gainesville - File #: 060421.

• File #: 060421.
• Version: 4
• Name: STREET VACATION - SHANDS CANCER HOSPITAL PROJECT (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 1/8/2007
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 1/8/2007
• Title: STREET VACATION - SHANDS CANCER HOSPITAL PROJECT (B) Ordinance No. 0-06-110; Petition 116SVA-06PB An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, to vacate, abandon and close that portion of Southwest 12th Avenue located between Southwest 14th Street and the southern right-of-way line of Railroad Street, as more specifically described in this Ordinance; reserving public and private utilities easements; providing conditions and a reversionary interest; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/8/2007	4	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
12/11/2006	3	City Commission	Continued (2nd Reading)	Pass
11/27/2006	2	City Commission	Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
9/25/2006	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition) with Conditions, As Modified	Pass

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STREET VACATION - SHANDS CANCER HOSPITAL PROJECT (B)

Ordinance No. 0-06-110; Petition 116SVA-06PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, to vacate, abandon and close that portion of Southwest 12th Avenue located between Southwest 14th Street and the southern right-of-way line of Railroad Street, as more specifically described in this Ordinance; reserving public and private utilities easements; providing conditions and a reversionary interest; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF REPORT

This is a request to vacate a portion of Southwest 12th Avenue, located between Southwest 14th Street and the southern right-of-way line of Railroad Street, to facilitate the development of a cancer hospital and associated facilities.

The Plan Board's recommendation of approval of the street vacation is conditional upon the following: 1) the Special Use Permit and Site Plan for the Shands Cancer Hospital development must be approved by the City; and 2) the second reading of the ordinance approving the street vacation of a portion of Southwest 12th Avenue located between Southwest 14th Street and the southern right-of-way line of Railroad Street, as shown on the Little Gandy subdivision, shall be coordinated with the final sign-off of the site plans for Shands Cancer Hospital. The Plan Board has at this point approved the Special Use Permit for a height of eight stories for the hospital, along with preliminary development plan approval.

Public notice was published in the Gainesville Sun on August 1, 2006. Letters were mailed to surrounding property owners on August 2, 2006. The Plan Board held a public hearing August 17, 2006.

CITY ATTORNEY MEMORANDUM

The City Commission, at its meeting of September 25, 2006, authorized the City Attorney to draft and the Clerk ...