Approval to Vacate Portion of Chapman Road Right-of-Way

Original title: Chapman Rd Right-of-Way Vacate - Adopt the Resolution vacating and abandoning a portion of right-of-way known as Chapman Rd, in the Slavia Colony Cos Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 71, of the Public Records of Seminole County, Florida, located approximately ¼ mile west of W SR 426, for property more particularly known as 1897 W Chapman Rd, Oviedo; (Shayne Heskin/ Echelon Constructors LLC, Applicant) District1 - Dallari (Annie Sillaway, Principal Planner)

Record date · March 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Seminole County Board of County Commissioners has approved a resolution to and abandon a specific segment of the Chapman Road . This action removes the public's legal right to use this portion of land, which is located near 1897 W Chapman Rd in Oviedo.

Why it matters

This decision officially transfers control of a specific piece of public land to private interests, permanently closing that segment of the road to public use.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Echelon Constructors LLC

The company is the applicant and gains control over the vacated land segment.

Directly affected

Local residents

Residents lose the ability to use the vacated portion of the public right-of-way for transit.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to 'vacate' a right-of-way?

Vacating a means the government is officially abandoning its interest in that land, effectively closing it to public use and returning it to private control.

Will I still be able to drive on this part of Chapman Road?

No, the resolution authorizes the abandonment of this specific segment, meaning it will no longer be maintained or accessible as a public road.

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Quasi-Judicial Land Use

The use of a quasi-judicial process indicates that the board evaluated this request against specific legal criteria rather than general legislative discretion.

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