2006-13 Buxton Funeral Home RESOLUTION NO. 06 -13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA EXTENDING
THE OPERATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 842 AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED;
PROVIDING FOR EXTENSION OF TIME IN WHICH DEVELOPER MAY
CONCLUDE CONSTRUCTION; PROVIDING FOR DESIGNATED STREETS
AND /OR ALLEYS TO REMAIN CLOSED PENDING CONCLUSION OF
CONSTRUCTION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO RECORD THE
RESOLUTION IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE CLERK QF THE
CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee adopted Ordinance No. 842, which Ordinance closed
or vacated a certain street or alley within the city at the request of developer Buxton
Funeral Home, to facilitate the construction of a new commercial building on the site
of developer; and
WHEREAS, as is typical for such ordinances within the city, provision was made for a
reverter of the street or alley closing to cause the subject street or alley to revert, and
re -open for public use in the event the developer did not proceed with construction
plans; and
WHEREAS, in this instance, the developers plan was delayed due to hurricanes,
construction delays and other issues beyond the control of developer, but final
construction is near completion at the time of this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the subject street or alley is due to revert to the City of Okeechobee on or
about December 31, 2006 should action not be taken to extend the application of
Ordinance No. 842;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved before the City Council for the City of Okeechobee,
Florida; presented at a duly advertised public meeting; and passed by majority vote
of the City Council; and properly executed by the Mayor or designee, as Chief
Presiding Officer for the City:
SECTION 1. THAT Ordinance No. 842 as previously adopted is extended to and including
December 31, 2007, to cause the subject street or alley in such ordinance to
remain closed to the public as provided for in said ordinance, to facilitate the
final construction of developers commercial structures.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of the resolution to be recorded in
the public records of Okeechobee County, Florida.
SECTION 3. THAT this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED in regular session this 5' say of December. 2006.
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