TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: Jennifer Alvarez, Interim City Manager
DATE: February 9, 2021
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RESOLUTION NO. 24-21: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF INTEREST IN A PORTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY LYING WEST OF THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY AND ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 823 NE 1ST COURT, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THREE SQUARE FEET (5,523 SQ. FT.), AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (QUASI JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider the Resolution No. 24-21 for an Abandonment of interest from the City in a portion of the Canal Street right-of-way.
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Background:
The request for consideration is the abandonment of any interest from the City in a portion of the Canal Street right-of-way, lying east of and adjacent to the property located at 823 NE 1st Court. The unimproved area of right-of-way proposed for abandonment consists of 5,523 square feet (0.13 acre) and measures approximately 41.86 feet wide by 137.07 feet deep. The requested abandonment is being sought to aggregate the right-of-way area to the abutting lot located at 823 NE 1st Court to increase the yard area. This portion of Canal Street can be accessed from the subject property that submitted the request (823 NE 1st Court), the abutting residential parcel to the north (824 NE 2nd Street), the Intracostal Waterway, and NE 1st Court right-of-way.
Canal Street was originally dedicated in 1986 by the plat of Town of Linton (now Delray Beach), recorded in the Public Records of Palm Beach County in Plat Book 1, Page 3, as a 50-foot right-of- way. In the late 1920's (1928, 1929 and 1930), the Florida Inland Navigational District (F.I.N.D.) surveyed the entire Florida East Coast Canal (now known as the lntracoastal Waterwa...
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