0852 Street ClosingORDINANCE NO. 852
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND ABANDONING THE RIGHT
OF WAY LOCATED BETWEEN BLOCK 59 AND BLOCK 60 KNOWN AS
NORTHWEST 3 AVENUE, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, AS RECORDED IN
PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 10, AND 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 (No. 71) from United Feed Co -Op
president Tommy Rucks for the closing of a certain right of way as described in this
ordinance to utilize the entire property for future development; 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 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 One. The right -of -way described hereafter is hereby closed, vacated and
abandoned by the City of Okeechobee, Florida to -wit:
That right -of -way known as Northwest 3'" Avenue between
Northwest 7 and 8` Streets aligned between Blocks 59 and 60,
City of Okeechobee as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 10, and Plat
Book 5, Page 5, public records, Okeechobee County, Florida
Section Two. The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of the ordinance to be N
recorded in the public records of Okeechobee County, Florida. m
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Section Three. This ordinance shall be set for final public hearing the 6` day of April, A 2004, and shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
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INTRODUCED for first reading and set for final public hearing this 2n day of March, ��O.
2004.
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PASSED and ADOPTED on second and final public hearing this 6`" day of April, 2004.
ATTEST: James Kirk, Mayor
Lane Gamiote ity Clerk
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
John R. Cook, City Attorney
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