AGENDA MEMORANDUM

Meeting Date: May 14, 2007

From: Paul Kalv, Electric Director

Subject:                      Ordinance accepting a Utility Easement from CRC Properties

Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends approval of the ordinance accepting a utility easement from CRC Properties.

Analysis:

CRC Properties is granting a utility easement to the City of Leesburg for underground electrical and fiber optic utilities around the entire piece of property located off Hwy 441/27 in Section 33, Township 18 south, Range 24 east (Fruitland Park).

Options:

1.  Accept the utility easement, or;

2.  Such alternative action as the Commission may deem appropriate

Fiscal Impact: 

None

Submission Date and Time:    5/11/2007 1:48 PM5/9/2007 1:42 PM____

Department: __Electric_____________ Prepared by:  ___Connie Lambert_____                      Attachments:         Yes_X_   No ______ Advertised:   ____Not Required _X___ Dates:   __________________________                      Attorney Review :       Yes_X__  No ____ _________________________________            Revised 6/10/04

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

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

ORDINANCE NO.____

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA,  ACCEPTING A UTILITY EASEMENT FROM CRC PROPERTIES, AS GRANTOR, TO THE CITY OF LEESBURG, AS GRANTEE, PERTAINING TO LAND LOCATED IN SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 18 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 CRC Properties, a Utility Easement dated July 18, 2006, and recorded in Official Records Book 3230, Page 1771, Public Records of Lake County, Florida, conveying certain real property located in Section 33, Township 18 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 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 on the          ___day of ____May______, 2007.

                                                                             THE CITY OF LEESBURG

                                                                              By: ____________________________

                                                                                                        Mayor

ATTEST:

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City Clerk