Decisions › County Commission meeting of May 19, 2026
Approved closing on the right-of-way purchase from Hartwood Pines Homeowners Association, LLC. for the Hartwood Marsh Road Widening Project in the City of Clermont.
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In plain words
Approval to close on a right-of-way purchase from Hartwood Pines Homeowners Association, LLC. for the Hartwood Marsh Road Widening Project in the City of Clermont, and to authorize the Chairman to sign closing documents.
What changes The County will complete the purchase of the right-of-way and the Chairman will be authorized to execute the required closing documents.
Who and the money The County will pay approximately $1,500 ($700 for the purchase price plus approximately $800 for closing fees) to Hartwood Pines Homeowners Association, LLC. for the right-of-way purchase.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The purchase of the ROW is necessary to support the construction of a 12-foot wide multi- use path for the Harwood Marsh Road Widening Project."
Where Hartwood Marsh Road
Why (staff, quoted) "The purchase of the ROW is necessary to support the construction of a 12-foot wide multi- use path for the Harwood Marsh Road Widening Project."
Backup in the packet: Hartwood_Marsh_Road_Widening_Hartwood_Pines_HOA_Deed_Map_Vicinity (p. 236), Hartwood_Marsh_Road_Widening_Hartwood_Pines_HOA_Deed_Map_Small_Sc ale 17 x 11 (p. 236), Hartwood_Marsh_Road_Widening_Hartwood_Pines_HOA_Deed_Map 17 x 11 (p. 236), Draft Purchase Agreement_Hartwood Pines HOA 04-16-26 (p. 236)
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: 1. To proceed to close on the deeded right-of-way purchase for Hartwood Pines Homeowners Association, LLC., for the Hartwood Marsh Road Widening Project, which is in the City of Clermont; and 2. To authorize the Chairman to execute any required closing documents.Clerk of Court, Board Action, May 19, 2026, page 5. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved closing on a right-of-way and easement dedication from Waterbrooke Homeowner's Association, Inc. for the Hooks Street Extension Project in the City of Clermont for $800.
- Next item: Approved closing on the right-of-way dedication from Florida Discount Self Storage No 4, LLC for the Hartwood Marsh Road Widening Project in the City of Clermont for $800.
- All 33 items from May 19, 2026
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- Sep 22, 2026 Approved a $1,120,546.24 contract for construction, engineering, and inspection services for Hartwood Marsh from US27 to Majestic Isle Drive.