Approval to Close Public Road and Utility Easements for Warehouse Development

Original title: V23-0014 Public Hearing - Vacating Petition by WSI Lakeview, LLC to vacate a portion of improved platted public right-of-way, and two platted utility easements, within the Corporex Business Park, in East Lake Orient Park. Adopt a Resolution vacating (i) a portion of improved platted public right-of-way known as Lakeview Center Drive (located in the East Lake Orient Park Area) consisting of approximately 29,657 square feet (0.681 acres) (the “ROW Area”), (ii) a portion of a platted 20’ Utility Easement consisting of approximately 6,879 square feet (0.158 acres) (the “North Easement Area”), and (iii) the entirety of a platted 20’ Utility Easement consisting of approximately 1,926 square feet (0.044 acres) (the “South Easement Area”), collectively lying within the plat of Corporex Business Park, as recorded in Plat Book 55, Page 51-1, of the public records of Hillsborough County, and described in the Resolution. The Petitioner, WSI Lakeview, LLC, intends to redevelop the site as an industrial warehouse complex and has submitted this request to further the site’s redevelopment. As further detailed in the background, a temporary public access easement is being reserved in the vacating resolution over the ROW Area. County departments, agencies, and utilities providers have raised no objections to this request. Estimated costs for required advertising per statute, recording fees, and processing, are accounted for in the Petitioner’s application fee of $400.