Decisions › County Commission meeting of Feb 24, 2026
Approved proceeding to closing on a deeded right-of-way dedication for Huntington Oaks in the City of Leesburg, with an estimated cost of $800.
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In plain words
A request to approve closing on a deeded right-of-way dedication for the Huntington Oaks residential development in the City of Leesburg, with authorization for the Chairman to sign closing documents.
What changes The County will accept a donated 10-foot right-of-way dedication from the developer for a pedestrian trail along County Road 48, and the Chairman is authorized to execute the closing documents.
Who and the money Applies to the Huntington Oaks development in the City of Leesburg; the estimated fiscal impact is $800 (expenditure) for title settlement fees, title searches, title insurance, and recording fees, within the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "Huntington will be dedicating an additional 10 feet for a pedestrian trail. Staff recommends approval to proceed with closing on the dedication."
Where Huntington Oaks
Why (staff, quoted) "Huntington will be dedicating an additional 10 feet for a pedestrian trail."
Paid from Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
Backup in the packet: Huntington Oaks Consent Memo (p. 976), Huntington_Oaks_Deed_Map_Vicinity (p. 976), Huntington_Oaks_Deed_Map_Small_Scale 17 x 11 (p. 976), Huntington_Oaks_Deed_Map 17 x 11 (p. 976)
Written from the Board Action and the staff cover sheet, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Staff memo
From the record
Request from Public Works to recommend approval to proceed to closing on a deeded right-of-way dedication for Huntington Oaks (DR - 25026), which is in the City of Leesburg, and authorization for the Chairman to execute any required closing documents. The estimated fiscal impact is $800 (expenditure) and is within, and will not exceed, the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. Commission District 1.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Feb 24, 2026, page 4. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved the closing on a deeded right-of-way and easement dedication for Griffin Preserve in the City of Fruitland Park, with a cost of $800.
- Next item: Approved a resolution to lower the speed limit from 45 MPH to 35 MPH on Number Two Road from CR 48 south to 1,850 feet east of Silverwood Lane for $800.
- All 27 items from Feb 24, 2026
More on growth and zoning
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a change to the rail-trail extension agreement to hire a professional appraiser to review the value of the rail corridor for about $11,000.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a resolution to advertise a public hearing to vacate a portion of the Village Green plat, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a plan to hold a public hearing to remove driveway, walkway, and cul-de-sac easements on lots 174-177 in Dora Pines, Unit 1, for $2,295.00.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved vacating a 330.65 feet by 15 feet right of way in the Clermont area, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a new rule in the Lake County Code requiring property owners to confirm if historical or archaeological resources exist on their land before development begins.