MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2018-197 accepting a warranty deed executed by Ashley Delfyette for right-of-way located along the south side of NW 19th Street east of NW 26th Terrace in the City of Fort Lauderdale, at a nominal cost of $10 to Broward County. (Commission District 9)
ACTION: (T-10:47 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Sharief was not present.
Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners’ approval is required pursuant to Florida case law for conveyance of interest in property to Broward County.
What Action Accomplishes
Accepts public right-of-way to improve traffic safety and accommodate future multi-modal transportation improvements.
Is this Action Goal Related
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL
The Resolution will convey an irregularly-shaped parcel of land, having a length of approximately 175 feet along NW 19th Street with a total area of 1,049 square feet, from Ashley Delfyette to Broward County by warranty deed for inclusion into the NW 19th Street right-of-way. NW 19th Street is a County road located in the City of Fort Lauderdale. The parcel is located along the south side of NW 19th Street east of NW 26th Terrace. The additional right-of-way will accommodate future multi-modal transportation improvements, provide adequate sight distance for safety, and facilitate the installation of future traffic control devices and pedestrian enhancements.
The Resolution and warranty deed have been reviewed and approved as to form by the Office of the County Attorney.
Source of Additional Information
Richard C. Tornese, P.E., Director, Highway Construction and Engineering Division, (954) 577-4579
Thomas J. Hutka, P.E., Director, Public Works Department, (954) 357-6410