§ 98-2. Changing county roads; notice, hearing.  


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  • The board of county commissioners is hereby granted full and complete power to change any county road, within the exercise of its sound discretion, after due notice thereof has been given to the owners of all lands abutting such county road or highway. For all intents and purposes, such notice shall be deemed sufficient if the notice has been published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county, once each week for two consecutive weeks, stating in substance that at a specified time, date not less than 14 days from the date of first publication, and place, the board of county commissioners intend to change such county road or highway, naming or describing it, and calling on all persons to show cause why the proposed action should not be taken by such board. At the hearing thereof, the board shall give due consideration to any objections that are proposed and shall determine the matter affirmatively or to the contrary.

(Laws of Fla. ch. 26155(1949), § 4)

State law reference

Road closings, abandonment, etc., F.S. § 336.08 et seq.

Editor's note

The act contained in the above section assumed ordinance status pursuant to charter § 5.02.