0832 Alley Closing AO5O8 I la 921
ORDINANCE NO. 832
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND ABANDONING THE
• ALLEYS, ALLEYWAYS OR STREETS LOCATED IN BLOCKS 128, 135
AND A PORTION OF NORTHWEST 3RD STREET, CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 10,AND PLAT
BOOK 5, PAGE 5, PUBLIC RECORDS, OKEECHOBEE COUNTY,
FLORIDA; RESERVING A NONEXCLUSIVE EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC
UTILITIES PURPOSES; 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 1: The alleys, alleyways or streets described hereafter is hereby closed,
vacated and abandoned by the City of Okeechobee, Florida to-wit:
Any and All alleyways located in Block 128, CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 10, and Plat
Book 5, Page 5, Public Records, Okeechobee County, Florida,
more particularly described as those alleyways running East to
West between Lots 1, 2, 3, 10, 11 and 12 and North to South
between Lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.
Any and All alleyways located in Block 135, CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 10, and Plat
Book 5, Page 5, Public Records, Okeechobee County, Florida,
more particularly described as those alleyways running East to
West between Lots 1, 2, 3, 10, 11 and 12 and North to South
between Lots 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.
That portion of Northwest 3rd Street between Northwest 6th and
7th Avenues and between Blocks 128 and 135, CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 10, and Plat
Book 5, Page 5, Public Records, Okeechobee County, Florida.
• Section 2: The City of Okeechobee, Florida hereby reserves unto itself, its successors
and assigns, a perpetual, non-exclusive easement for public utility purposes
in and over the alleyways located in Blocks 128 and 135; and that portion of
Northwest 3rd Street, CITY OF OKEECHOBEE.
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Section 3: The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of the ordinance to be recorded
in the public records of Okeechobee County, Florida.
• Section 4: This ordinance shall be set for final public hearing the 19th day of August,
2003, and shall have an effective date of the last date of the following
documents being recorded on the public record with th clerk of Court,
Okeechobee County, Florida:
INTRODUCED for first reading and set for final public hearing this 15th day of July, 2003.
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•. ,/. ' James E. Kirk, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lane Gami tea, City Clerk
PASSED and ADOPTED on second and final public hearing this 19t'' of August, 2003.
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`� James E. Kirk, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lane Gamiotea, City Clerk C
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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John R. Cook, ' ttorney
FILED FOR RECORD
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396094 03 AUG 21 AM 9: 03
`.33,',:;';`4, ROBERTSON
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT
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