0731 Street ClosingAN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND ABANDONING THAT PORTION OF
SOUTHEAST 4 AVENUE (F /K/A HIWASSEE STREET) BETWEEN SOUTH PARK
STREET AND 2 STREET, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, AS RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK 5, PAGE 5, PUBLIC RECORDS, OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AND
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO RECORD THE ORDINANCE IN THE PUBLIC
RECORDS OF THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR OKEECHOBEE
COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City has received an application for the closing of certain streets or alleys as described in this
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, a review of such application reveals that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of
Okeechobee as a whole to grant said application; and
WHEREAS, the granting of the application will serve a legitimate public interest and is a proper exercise of
the municipal authority of the City of Okeechobee as a discretionary function;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION ONE. The street described hereafter is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned by the City of
Okeechobee, Florida to -wit:
A 70 foot wide Street between Blocks 203 and 253, First Addition to the City of
Okeechobee, as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 11, and Plat Book 2, Page 4, Public
Records, Okeechobee County, Florida, more particularly described as all that right -of-
way of Southeast 4 Avenue (f /k/a Hiwassee Street) North of the North right -of -way line
of Southeast 2 Street (f /k/a Seventh Street) and South of the South right -of -way line of
South Park Street (now abandoned).
SECTION TWO. The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of the ordinance to be recorded in the public
records of Okeechobee County, Florida.
SECTION THREE. This ordinance shall be set for final public hearing the 21' of September 1999, and
shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
INTRODUCED for first reading and set for final public hearing this 17 ugust, 1999.
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Bonni S.1116 s, .CMC Clerk
PASSED and.ADOPTED on second and final public hearing this 21'
Bon ie-S. 11 e as;, CMC, City.Clerk
REVIEWED",O Cb SUFFICIENCY:
John R. Cook, City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO. 731
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Jamis E. Kirk, Mayor
tember 1999.
Jafinest., Kirk, Mayor
99 SEP 23 PN 2: S S
ROBERTSON
.IRCU1T COURT