Item No: 5E.

Meeting Date: November 26, 2012

From: Chris Edwards, CRA Manager

Subject: Ordinance accepting a Utility Easement from Pamela Aileen Waitman Fields, pertaining to land at Gaskins St. - Carver Heights Area

Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance accepting the Utility Easement from Pamela Aileen Waitman Fields, pertaining to land located in Section 22, Township 19 South, Range 24 East, and (Gaskins St. - Carver Heights area)

Analysis:

Pamela Aileen Waitman Fields is granting a Utility Easement to the City of Leesburg for the purpose of construction, installation, repair, maintenance, replacement, and improvement of the underground or above ground utilities, including but not limited to water, sewer, reuse water, natural gas, electricity, cable television, fiber optics, and telecommunication.

Options:

1. Adopt the Ordinance accepting the Utility Easement as presented; or,

2. Such alternative action as the Commission may deem appropriate

Fiscal Impact:

None

Submission Date and Time: 11/21/2012 7:11 PM____

Department: ______________________ Prepared by: ______________________ Attachments: Yes____ No ______ Advertised: ____Not Required ______ Dates: __________________________ Attorney Review : Yes___ No ____ _________________________________ Revised 6/10/04

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

Account No. _________________ Project No. ___________________ WF No. ______________________ Budget ______________________ Available _____________________

ORINDANCE NO._______________

ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A UTILITY EASEMENT FROM PAMELA AILEEN WAITMAN FIELDS, AS GRANTOR, TO THE CITY OF LEESBURG, AS GRANTEE, PERTAINING TO LAND LOCATED IN SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST, LAKE COUNTY, FL.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Gaskins Street)

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA:

Section 1.

The City of Leesburg, Florida does hereby accept from Pamela Aileen Waitman Fields a Utility Easement dated August 29, 2012, and recorded in Official Records Book 4209, Pages 1810-1813, Public Records of Lake County, Florida, conveying certain real property located in Section 22, Township 19 South, Range 24 East, Lake County, Florida, and more particularly described in said Utility Easement, to the City of Leesburg.

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 by the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida, at a regular meeting held the _____ day of _________ 2012.

THE CITY OF LEESBURG

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Mayor

ATTEST:

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City Clerk