AGENDA MEMORANDUM

Meeting Date:           March 28, 2011

From:                          Jimmy Feagle, Deputy Director of Public Works

Subject:                      Ordinance accepting a general easement from Diane N. Windram, representing the Oak Grove Apartments pertaining to land at 200 Church Street

Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends adoption of the ordinance accepting the general easements from Diane N. Windram, who is general partner of Oak Grove Apartments LTD at 200 Church Street. 

Analysis:

Oak Grove Apartments, LTD is granting a general easement for the installation and maintenance of sidewalks and for the rights of the public for pedestrian traffic along and with all sidewalks installed on said property.

Options:

1.  Adopt the ordinance accepting the general easement as presented; or:

2.  Such alternative action as the Commission may deem appropriate

Fiscal Impact: 

None.

Submission Date and Time:    4/6/2011 1:18 PM3/22/2011 5:18 PM____

Department: Public Works_____________ Prepared by:  _James Feagle___________                      Attachments:         Yes_X__   No ______ Advertised:   ____Not Required ______ Dates:   __________________________                      Attorney Review :       Yes__  No _X__ _________________________________            Revised 6/10/04

Reviewed by: Dept. Head ________ Finance  Dept. __________________                                    Deputy C.M. ___________________                                          Submitted by: City Manager ___________________

Account No. _N/A_____________ Project No. ___________________ WF No. ______________________ Budget  ______________________ Available _____________________

ORDINANCE NO._______________

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING AN EASEMENT FROM DIANE N. WINDRAM, AS GRANTOR, TO THE CITY OF LEESBURG, AS GRANTEE, PERTAINING TO SIDEWALK INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE AT OAK GROVE APARTMENTS, LOCATED IN SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, that:

Section 1.

The City of Leesburg, Florida, does hereby accept from an easement recorded in Official Records Book 3896, Page 1353, Public Records of Lake County, Florida, conveying certain real property located in section 25, Township 19 South, Range 24 East, Lake County, Florida, for the purposes of installation and maintenance of sidewalks.

Section 2.

      If any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid or unenforceable, then to the extent it is possible to do so without destroying the overall intent and effect of this ordinance, the portion deemed invalid or unenforceable shall be severed herefrom and the remainder of this ordinance shall continue in full force and effect as if it were enacted without including the portion found to be invalid or unenforceable.

Section 3.

      This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and adoption according to law.

PASSED AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida, held the _____ day of _________ 2011

                                                                                     THE CITY OF LEESBURG

                                                                           By: __________________________

                                                                                              Mayor

ATTEST:

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            City Clerk