City of Gainesville - File #: 110048.

• File #: 110048.
• Version: 2
• Name: STREET VACATION - 3333 NORTH MAIN STREET (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/21/2011
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 7/21/2011
• Title: STREET VACATION – 3333 NORTH MAIN STREET (B) Ordinance No. 110048, Petition PB-11-61SVA An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, to vacate, abandon and close approximately 100 feet of unimproved right-of-way located in the vicinity of 3333 North Main Street, as more specifically described in this Ordinance; reserving a public and private utilities easement; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/4/2011	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
7/21/2011	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition) and Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass

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STREET VACATION - 3333 NORTH MAIN STREET (B)

Ordinance No. 110048, Petition PB-11-61SVA

An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, to vacate, abandon and close approximately 100 feet of unimproved right-of-way located in the vicinity of 3333 North Main Street, as more specifically described in this Ordinance; reserving a public and private utilities easement; 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 petition is a request to vacate a portion of the North Main Street right-of-way. This portion of the right-of-way is approximately 100 feet wide and 35 feet deep, running parallel to Main Street. It is not currently part of the roadway, but is located between the sidewalk and the property line of 3333 North Main Street, which is currently being redeveloped as the new location for Prestige Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. This is a referral from the City Commission (Legistar number 100774). The City Commission approved a recommendation for Planning and Development Services to initiate a Plan Board petition to vacate the right-of-way on April 7, 2011.

Staff recommends approval based on the criteria for street vacation established in sec. 30-192 of the City's Land Development Code.

Public notice was published in the Gainesville Sun on May 9, 2011. The Plan Board held a public hearing on May 26, 2011.

Fiscal Note

None.

Recommendation

City Plan Board to City Commission- The City Commission approve Petition PB-11-61SVA. The Plan Board voted 6-0.

Staff to City Commission - The City Commission approve Petition PB-11-61SVA as recommended by the City Plan Board, and reserve the public and private utilities easement.

Staff to City Plan Board - The City Plan Board approve Petition PB-11-61SVA.