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• • 7.E. Resolution No. 2002-030 - Release of a Portion of an Easement on Lot 9, Block A, Indian River Heights Unit 5 - Located at 285 22nd Avenue - Requested by Robert P. Smith The Board reviewed a memorandum of May 3, 2002: TO: James E. Chandler County Administrator DEP TMENT HEAD CONCURRENCE: Robert MI. Keating, AICP Community Development Di ector THROUGH: Roland M. DeBlois CP Chief, Environmental Planning & Code Enforcement FROM: Kelly Zedek Code Enforcement Officer DATE: 5/3/02 RE• Robert P. Smith Request for Release of a Portion of an Easement at 285 22nd Avenue (Lot 9, Block A, Indian River Heights Unit 5) It is requested that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the Board of County Commissioners at its regular meeting of May 14, 2002. DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS The County has been petitioned by Robert P. Smith, owner of a lot at 285 22nd Avenue, for release of a one -foot portion of a twelve -foot wide drainage and utility easement. The purpose of the easement release request is to clear title for refinancing of a house built on the lot in 1978 that, per a recent survey, encroaches one foot into the easement (see attached). ALTERNATIVES AND ANALYSIS The request has been reviewed by Bell South Communications; Florida Power & Light Corporation; T.C.I. Cable Corporation; the Indian River County Utilities Department; the County Road & Bridge and Engineering Divisions; and the County surveyor. None of the utility providers or reviewing agencies expressed an objection to the requested release of easement. Therefore, it is staffs position that the requested easement release would have no adverse impact to utilities being supplied to the subject properties or to other properties. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that the Board, through adoption of the attached resolution, release the drainage and utility easement, as more particularly described in said resolution. May 14, 2002 19 nu Li; •