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Commission approves abandonment of county rights‑of‑way for Goose Development Fund LLC; resident raises drainage concerns
Summary
The board authorized abandonment of multiple county rights‑of‑way so Goose Development Fund LLC can unify seven parcels for a City of Fort Pierce development. A nearby resident urged the county to address flooding; county engineers said drainage and grading will be reviewed as part of future site‑plan approvals with the City and South Florida Water Management District.
The St. Lucie County Commission approved a petition to abandon multiple county rights‑of‑way described in plat book 5, page 58, to allow Goose Development Fund LLC to consolidate seven parcels for a planned development within the City of Fort Pierce's jurisdiction. County property‑acquisition staff told the board the petitioner obtained City of Fort Pierce and affected utility approvals and that staff has no objections to the abandonment as presented.
During public comment, Carl Hoverman of 3832 Saint Francis Road urged the board to address chronic flooding he says began after a nearby storage facility was built. “We're getting…
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