AD#12200029;                   4/6/2026 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE FOR THE VACATING OF A PORTION OF A UTILITY EASEMENT, PLAT OF SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES, PINELAND SECTION, IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 25 SOUTH, RANGE 36 EAST, MERRITT ISLAND, FL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Chapter 336.09, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 86, Article II, Section 86-36, Brevard County Code, a petition has been filed by JEFFREY N. MATHIS with the Board of County Commissioners of Brevard County, Florida, to request vacating the following described property, to wit: A PORTION OF A 5.00 FOOT PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT ON LOT 23, SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES PINELAND SECTION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 101 AND 102; BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS THE FOLLOWING: COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 23, SOUTH MERRITT ESTATES PINELAND SECTION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 14, PAGE 101 AND 102; THENCE, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 23, SOUTH 64°17'02" WEST 78.29 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 25°42'58" EAST 3.43 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 72°48'48" EAST 10.62 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 64°17'02" WEST 10.72 FEET; THENCE NORTH 17°42'33" WEST 1.59 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.CONTAINING 8.44 SQUARE FEET MORE OR LESS. PREPARED BY: PATRICK K. IRELAND, PLS. The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to determine the advisability of such vacating of the above-described easement at 9:00 AM on April 21, 2026, at the Brevard County Government Center Board Room, Building C., 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, Florida, at which time and place all those for or against the same may be heard before final action is taken. Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to the vacating, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. Persons seeking to preserve a verbatim transcript of the record must make those arrangements at their own expense. The needs of hearing or visually impaired persons shall be met if the department sponsoring the hearing is contacted at least 48 hours prior to the public hearing by any person wishing assistance.