City of Leesburg Planning & Zoning Division

CITY OF LEESBURG PLANNING & ZONING DIVISION RECOMMENDATIONS

OWNER: DRJ Land Company PETITIONER: DRJ Land Company, Cory Pool PROJECT: Country Club Gateway (Jenkins Volkswagen) REQUEST: Vacate private road/utility easement CASE NO.: VAC-12-31 DATE: April 19, 2012

THE PLANNING & ZONING DIVISION RECOMMENDS:

APPROVAL of the request for the following reason(s):

1. The subject private road/utility easement to be vacated is undeveloped property approved for the development of an auto dealership (see Exhibit A). The vacation of the easement would not be a detriment to surrounding property owners nor would it be a detriment to the general public. The property would continue to be governed by the existing SPUD (Small Planned Unit Development) for DRJ Land Company (Jenkins Volkswagen). The impacted areas are situated totally within the boundaries of the property that is currently owned by the applicants with the exception of Stewart Lane, a public street. with the following condition(s):

1. Where applicable, utility easements, as required by the City of Leesburg, shall be provided by the property owner prior to final approval of the City Commission to allow access to all existing and/or required utility service(s) for this property.

2. The granting of this vacation does not exempt the applicant from all other applicable regulations of the City of Leesburg and other governmental agencies.

Action Requested:

1. Vote to approve the recommendation to vacate the subject road/utility easement as proposed by staff and forward to the City Commission for consideration. EXHIBIT A