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Petition Submitted by David E. Soch, Maria C. Soch, and Erran O’Donnell to Vacate Portion of Right of Way in Royal Highlands
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
David E. Soch, Maria C. Soch, and Erran O’Donnell have submitted a petition to vacate a right-of-way, known as Hyde Street, located in Royal Highlands, Unit 5, BLK 318 and 319, as recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 45-59 of the Public Records of Hernando County, Florida. The proposed vacation is sought to prevent future through traffic. All affected utilities and County departments have indicated no objection to the request.
Public Hearing History:
On August 8, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners voted to postpone the petitioner’s request to the September 12, 2023, meeting to allow the petitioner to coordinate with the adjacent property owner on providing an acceptable means of access to his property.
Subsequent to the hearing, the petitioner provided an updated survey to the County; however, no documentation was received from the petitioner indicating that the adjacent property owner was amenable to the proposal.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no financial impact associated with the recommended action.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board has the authority to act on this matter pursuant to § 177.101, Florida Statutes and County Policy No. 19-07.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Board postpone the petitioner’s request to a future hearing date to allow County staff the opportunity to coordinate with the petitioner and receive appropriate documentation confirming that the adjacent property owner is amenable to the revised survey, providing him a legal means of access to his property.