1987-03 Street/Alley ClosingsRESOLUTION NO. 87-3
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 86-3, PERTAINING
TO APPLICATION AND PROCEDURES FOR STREET AND ALLEY
CLOSINGS; PROVIDING FOR REQUIREMENT OF NOTICE TO
AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS.
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 86-3 which
provides procedures for street and alley closing applications,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it appropriate to amend
said Resolution No. 86-3 to provide a requirement for notice to
property owners affected by the proposed street or alley closing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
1. Resolution No. 86-3 is amended to add the following
provisions:
a. In addition to the publication of Notice of Proposed
Ordinance, and public hearing thereon, as required by the laws of
the State of Florida, the City Clerk shall cause a notice of the
proposed street or alley closing to be mailed by certified mail
to the owners of all real property within 600 feet of the street
or alley proposed to be closed, which notice shall include a
description of the street or alley proposed for closing, the
date, time and place of the public hearing thereon, and a
statement that the property owner may be heard in person at the
hearing or may submit comments in writing or by telephone to the
appropriate City Official prior to the scheduled public hearing.
Said notice shall be mailed to the owners of record of real
property within the area prescribed above at the address shown on
the latest tax rolls available.
b. At the public hearing, the City Clerk shall submit a
report listing names and addresses of all property owners within
the prescribed area, the date notice was mailed and the date the
certified mail receipt was signed by the recipient. Said report
shall be maintained with the application for street or alley
closing, together with the certified mail receipts.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of March , 1987.
OAKLAND C APMA
Mayor
ATTEST:
BONNIE THOMAS
City Clerk