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V21-0003HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY · LOCALSession 2023local legislationUNKNOWN
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Proposed Vacation of Old Livingston Avenue Right-of-Way

Original title: V21-0003: Hillsborough County Resolution to Vacate Portion of Old Livingston Avenue

Record date · April 12, 2023

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What This Bill Does

Hillsborough County is considering a request to a portion of the public on Old Livingston Avenue in Lutz. The request, submitted by two private developers, would allow them to incorporate the land into their planned shopping center and gas station projects.

Why it matters

If approved, this resolution will transfer approximately 22,456 square feet of public land to private ownership, requiring the developers to take over maintenance of the area while facilitating new commercial development.

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

29:11 County Line LLC

The company is a co-petitioner seeking to acquire public land for a gas station and convenience store development.

Directly affected

Fairway-Livingston, LLC

The company is a co-petitioner seeking to acquire public land for a shopping center development.

Directly affected

Hillsborough County residents

Residents in the vicinity of the project may experience changes in local traffic patterns and land usage.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to 'vacate' a public right-of-way?
Vacating a means the county is officially abandoning its interest in that piece of land, effectively transferring it from public use to private ownership.
Will this project cost taxpayers money?
No. The document states that all costs associated with the process, including advertising and recording fees, are paid by the petitioners.
What happens to the traffic from the new shopping center?
The petition claims that vacating this area will help prevent commercial traffic from spilling over into nearby residential neighborhoods.

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Connected Entities

Fairway-Livingston, LLC, 29:11 County Line LLC, 32956-0000 and 7 more
OrganizationFairway-Livingston, LLC“Petitioner seeking to vacate the right-of-way”Map →
Organization29:11 County Line LLC“Petitioner seeking to vacate the right-of-way”Map →
bill number32956-0000“Folio number of property adjacent to right-of-way”Map →
locationCollier Avenue“Boundaries of the proposed vacation area”Map →
bill number32951-0005“Folio number of property adjacent to right-of-way”Map →
locationOld Livingston Avenue“The right-of-way being proposed for vacation”Map →
OrganizationHillsborough County“Governing body considering the resolution”Map →
location2701 East County Line Road“Address of property adjacent to right-of-way”Map →
bill number32951-0000“Folio number of property adjacent to right-of-way”Map →
locationEast County Line Road“Boundaries of the proposed vacation area”Map →

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