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RESOLUTION NO. 03-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF A PERPETUAL EASEMENT TO
THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
OVER A 200 SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF CITY-OWNED
PROPERTY LYING IN THE SOUTHEAST % OF THE SOUTHEAST %
OF THE NORTHWEST % OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 29 SOUTH,
RANGE 15 EAST, PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA; FINDING VALID
PUBLIC PURPOSE; DECLARING SAID PROPERTY AS SURPLUS
TO CITY NEEDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONVEYING THE
AFORESAID RIGHTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FOOT)
proposes to construct or improve State Road No. 60, Section No. 15040-2501, in Pinellas
County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that an easement across certain lands now
owned by Clearwater, Florida, be acquired by the FOOT; and
WHEREAS, said use is in the best interest of the City; and
WHEREAS, the FOOT has made application to said City to execute and
deliver to the FDOT a perpetual easement in favor of the FDOT for the purpose of
constructing and maintaining a Dynamic Message Sign Structure, easement and said
request having been duly considered, and
WHEREAS, Section 2.01 (d)(5)(iii) of the City Charter authorizes the transfer
of surplus real property to another governmental entity for less than appraised value after
an advertised public hearing has been held, and a finding by the commission of a valid
public purpose for the transfer; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the application of the FDOT for a perpetual easement over,
across and upon certain City-owned lands lying and being situate in the Southeast ~ of
the Southeast ~ of the Northwest ~ of Section 14, Township 29 South, Range 15 East,
containing 200 square feet, more or less, and being more particularly described and
depicted in EXHIBIT "A" appended hereto, is found and declared to be for a valid public
purpose, and is hereby declared surplus within the meaning of the City Charter for the
purpose of conveying perpetual easement therein to FOOT for construction and
maintenance of a Dynamic Message Sign Structure. Consideration shall be one dollar.
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Section 2. That a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded forthwith to
the State of Florida Department of Transportation at 11201 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa,
Florida, 33612.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th
Approved as to
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