Item Coversheet
 
AGENDA REQUEST FORM
CITY OF CAPE CORAL
Item Number:
A.(1)
Meeting Date:11/20/2024
Item Type:ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS - Introductions
 
TITLE:
Resolution 369-24 (VAC24-000003*) Set Public Hearing for December 4, 2024

ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS:

*Quasi-Judicial, All Persons Providing Testimony Must Be Sworn In

WHAT THE RESOLUTION ACCOMPLISHES:

A resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Cape Coral, Florida, providing for the vacation of plat for the street right-of-way and all underlying easements associated with portions of SW 3rd Avenue, SW 3rd Place, SW 4th Avenue, SW 4th Place, and SW 25th Street; providing for the vacation of plat for all platted easements lying within the subject property; providing for the vacation of plat for all easements underlying the previously vacated portions of the Defender and Malabar canals; property located north of Veterans Parkway, West of SW 2nd Court, and south of the Defender Canal.

Address: 2504 SW 4th Place

Applicant: Lee Memorial Health System

City Planning Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

Hearing Examiner Recommendation: Approval with conditions



REQUESTED ACTION: 
Approve or Deny
SUMMARY EXPLANATION AND BACKGROUND:
A vacation of plat is requested by Lee Memorial Health System for multiple sites that are bound by SW 24th Street to the north, SW 2nd Court to the east, and Veteran’s Memorial Parkway to the south.  Within this project area, the owners are requesting to vacate portions of five street rights-of-way, totaling about 2.34 acres, along with underlying easements.  The rights-of-way that will be vacated are  SW 3rd Avenue, SW 3rd Place, SW 4th Avenue, SW 4th Place, and SW 25th Street.  The owner also requests to vacate platted public utility and drainage easements within the project area, and easements underlying the previously vacated portions of the Defender and Malabar Canals.  The owner will provide a perimeter easement around the site.  This request meets those standards appearing in the Land Development Code for considering vacation requests, and the request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.  Staff recommends approval of all vacation requests with conditions. 

STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT:

 1. Is this a Strategic Decision? No
  If Yes,  Priority Goals Supported are listed below. 
  If No, will it harm the intent or success of the Strategic Plan? No
RECOMMENDATIONS:
City Planning Staff Recommendation: Approval with conditions

SOURCE OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Brett Limbaugh, Development Services Director (239) 242-3050



FISCAL IMPACT/FUNDING SOURCES(S)/BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS:
N/A
 1. Will this action result in a Budget Amendment? No
PREPARED BY:
Janna Balsley, Planning Technician Division- City Planning  Department-Development Services 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
1. Resolution 369-24Backup Material
2. Backup MaterialsBackup Material
3. Staff presentationBackup Material
4. Planning ChecklistBackup Material
5. HEX RecommendationBackup Material