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Ordinance to Close and Abandon a Property Easement in District 7

Original title: ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Easement as Estabd in Ord BB-197, as Recorded in the Current Public Records of Duval County, FL, Located in Dist 7, at the Req of Ecoliving Realty, Inc.; Prov for Appvl Subj to Conds (Wilson) (Req of Mayor) 4/28/26 CO Introduced: TEU 5/5/26 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/12/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/19/26 TEU PH Approve 4-0 5/26/26 CO Approve 17-0 TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 5/19/26 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 5/12/26

Record date · May 26, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has approved the closure and abandonment of a specific land established by Ordinance BB-197. This action was requested by Ecoliving Realty, Inc. and is subject to specific conditions.

Why it matters

This ordinance removes a legal land-use restriction on a specific property in District 7, allowing the property owner, Ecoliving Realty, Inc., to modify the land use as permitted by the conditions of the approval.

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

Ecoliving Realty, Inc.

The company requested the easement closure and is subject to the conditions of the approval.

Indirectly affected

District 7 Residents

Residents in the area may see changes in land use or development on the property where the easement was previously located.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an easement?
An is a legal right to use another person's land for a specific limited purpose.
What does it mean to 'abandon' an easement?
It means the city is formally relinquishing its legal right to use that specific portion of land, effectively removing the restriction on the property owner.
Who requested this change?
The request was made by Ecoliving Realty, Inc.

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Historical Ordinance Link

The ordinance specifically references Ordinance BB-197, indicating the easement has been in place since that previous legislative action.

Connected Entities

Wilson, District 7, Mayor and 3 more

Sources

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