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File #: 18-00347    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Legislative Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/29/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/13/2018 Final action: 9/13/2018
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: REFERRAL TO PLANNING BOARD - PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 12-12-4 - OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PENSACOLA--VACATION OF STREETS, ALLEYS
Sponsors: Brian Spencer
Attachments: 1. Proposed Amendment Section 12-12-4

LEGISLATIVE ACTION ITEM

 

SPONSOR:                     City Council Member Brian Spencer

 

SUBJECT:

 

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REFERRAL TO PLANNING BOARD - PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 12-12-4 - OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PENSACOLA--VACATION OF STREETS, ALLEYS                     

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RECOMMENDATION:

 

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That City Council refer to the Planning Board for review and recommendation a proposed amendment to Section 12-12-4 of the City Code - Vacation of streets, alleys.

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HEARING REQUIRED:    No Hearing Required      

 

SUMMARY:

 

Currently within the Land Development Code (LDC) there are no minimum standards regarding distances of right of way to remain in cases of vacations along roadways.  Due to safety concerns as well as best practices in the furtherance of creating a more walkable and safe community, it is the desire of City Council to send this matter to the Planning Board for their review and recommendation.

 

PRIOR ACTION:                     

 

None

 

FUNDING:                     

 

N/A

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

                     

None

 

STAFF CONTACT:

 

Don Kraher, Council Executive

 

ATTACHMENTS:

 

1)                     Proposed Amendment Section 12-12-4

 

PRESENTATION:     No