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File #: 16960   
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/7/2026 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 3/3/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Petition Submitted by Frank McDowell, III and Margaret M. McDowell to Vacate Utility and Drainage Easements Located in Rolling Oaks (Key #565819)
Attachments: 1. Application for Petition to Vacate Easements, 2. Petition to Vacate Easement, 3. Request to Vacate Utility Easements, 4. Legal Description, 5. Survey Key No. 565819, 6. GIS Map, 7. Plat Dedication, 8. Warranty Deed, 9. Vacation Tax Clearance Form, 10. Utilities Approvals, 11. Department of Public Works Vacate Drainage Right-of-Way-Request Response Letter, 12. Affidavit to Authorize Agent, 13. List of Abutting Parcels for Key No. 565819, 14. Adjacent Property Owner Letter, 15. Resolution, 16. Affidavit of Publication of Legal Ad COLUMN, 17. Approved Resolution No. 2026-044

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Petition Submitted by Frank McDowell, III and Margaret M. McDowell to Vacate Utility and Drainage Easements Located in Rolling Oaks (Key #565819)

 

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BRIEF OVERVIEW

Frank and Margaret M. McDowell have submitted a petition to vacate all internal side and rear 7.5-foot utility easements and 5 foot front and secondary front utilities easement within Lot 2, Block 1, in Rolling Oaks Unit No 1, as recorded in Plat Book 15, Pages 73 - 75, inclusive of the Public Records of Hernando County, Florida (TBD Anderson Snow Rd, Key No. 565819).  The vacation is sought to remove all easements, to allow for appropriate development of the site in the future.  All affected utilities and County departments have indicated no objection to the request.

 

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 County Policy No 19-07 and Sections 177.101 and 125.01, Florida Statutes.

 

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RECOMMENDATION

It is recommended that the Board take public comment on the request, approve the vacation of the easements and authorize the Chairman’s signature on the attached resolution after which it will be recorded in the Public Records of Hernando County, Florida.