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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval to Remove Utility Easement at Bardmoor Country Club North
Record date · November 18, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners has approved a petition to a 10-foot public drainage and utility located on the north boundary of a private property in the Bardmoor Country Club North subdivision.
The removal of this changes the legal restrictions on the property at Lot 5, Bardmoor Country Club North, allowing the owners to utilize land previously reserved for public drainage and utility access.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Ross and Tracey Patton
As the petitioners, they gain the ability to use the land previously restricted by the easement.
Pinellas County residents
Public access to the specific 10-foot strip for drainage or utility maintenance is permanently removed.
Key Facts
- The Board of County Commissioners approved the petition to vacate a 10-foot public drainage and utility easement.
- The easement is located along the north boundary of Lot 5, Bardmoor Country Club North Phase 1.
- The property is legally described in Plat Book 80, Page 54, Section 13-30-15.
- The file number for this administrative action is 25-1710A.
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- The petition was processed as a quasi-judicial matter.
- The petition was introduced on October 23, 2025.
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Standardized Easement Vacation
The use of a quasi-judicial process for a 10-foot easement vacation indicates a formal, evidence-based approach to private property adjustments in Pinellas County.
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