TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Giannotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: February 6, 2024
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RESOLUTION NO. 03-24: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF INTEREST IN A PORTION OF UNIMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY LYING BETWEEN 1043 AND 1103 WALLACE DRIVE, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY EIGHT THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND NINETY-EIGHT SQUARE FEET, 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 abandonment of interest in a portion of unimproved right-of-way lying between 1043 and 1103 Wallace Drive, totaling approximately 8,898 square feet, to be included in the assemblage of the abutting properties to the north (1043 Wallace Drive) and south (1103 Wallace Drive). The north half of the right-of-way is to be returned to 1043 Wallace Drive, and the south half is to be returned to 1103 Wallace Drive.
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Background:
The subject area is an unimproved right-of-way segment of SW 11th Street located between 1043 and 1103 Wallace Drive. The property has a Commerce (CMR) land use and is within the Light Industrial (LI) zoning district. The area is located within the Wallace Drive Redevelopment Area/Overlay District. If approved, the applicant intends to develop both adjacent properties inclusive of the designated abandonment area, as a unified whole. A development application has not yet been submitted.
The Wallace Drive Redevelopment Plan recommends aggregation of properties for development throughout the redevelopment area, including the properties east of Wallace Drive. Per the Guidelines for Redevelopment of the Area, Aggregation of Property: “…Unimproved and under-improved rights-of-way shall be abandoned when it facilitates the aggregation of parcels and larger scale development, provided that the right-of-way is not essentia...
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