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Public Hearing: Vacation of Tanner Road Right-of-Way

Original title: V26-0007 Public Hearing - Vacating Petition by EastGroup Properties, L.P.; Laura Dillard Daigle; Anthony J. and Judy M. Saladino; Delbert and Magdalene Alvarado; Lon and Nancy Borbolla; Larry and Linda Anthony; Nelson Gordon Anthony, Jr., Trustee; and Caroline Anthony, Trustee to vacate a portion of improved public right-of- way abutting Folio Nos. 065078-0000, 065057-0000, 065208- 0202, 065136-0000, 065130-0100, 065130-0000, 065130-5001, and 065130-5000 in East Lake Orient Park. (a) Adopt a Resolution vacating a portion of public right-of-way known as Tanner Road, consisting of 48,317 square feet (1.11 acres). The petitioners request is to consolidate parcels under EastGroup Properties for the addition of two warehouses. (b) Accept a standalone perpetual Utility Easement from Delbert and Magdalene Alvarado and Laura Dillard Daigle at the request of staff to ensure the County’s ability to maintain an existing force main. There are no objections to this vacating request and Public Works has confirmed there is no reimbursement required for the existing right-of-way. The following easements are reserved in the Resolution: (i) a Perpetual Utility Easement for an existing County force main, (ii) a Temporary Public Access Easement to ensure continued legal access for adjacent parcels, and (iii) a Temporary Public Utility Easement for utility providers. The Temporary Public Access Easement will terminate upon certification of adjacent parcels, and the Temporary Utility Easement will terminate upon the owner(s) conveying replacement permanent easements to appropriate providers. Estimated costs for required advertising per statute, recording fees, and processing are accounted for in the Petitioner’s application fee of $400.

June 9, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This action transfers 1.11 acres of public land to private ownership for industrial development, while requiring the property owners to grant permanent and temporary s to ensure continued utility and access services for the area.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

EastGroup Properties, L.P.

The company is acquiring public land to consolidate parcels for warehouse development.

Adjacent property owners

These owners are granted temporary access easements to ensure their properties remain legally accessible.

County Public Works

The department is responsible for maintaining the force main and managing the transition of utility easements.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 9, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Board of County Commissioners is considering a request to vacate a portion of Tanner Road in East Lake Orient Park to allow for the construction of two new warehouses. The proposal includes the consolidation of several land parcels and the establishment of new utility and access s to maintain existing infrastructure.

Key Facts

The resolution vacates 48,317 square feet (1.11 acres) of public right-of-way known as Tanner Road.
The purpose of the vacation is to allow EastGroup Properties to consolidate parcels for the construction of two warehouses.
A perpetual utility easement is established for an existing County force main.
A temporary public access easement is created to ensure legal access for adjacent parcels until they are certified.
A temporary public utility easement is created for utility providers until permanent replacement easements are conveyed.
Delbert and Magdalene Alvarado and Laura Dillard Daigle are providing a standalone perpetual utility easement.
Public Works confirmed no reimbursement is required for the vacated right-of-way.
The petitioner paid a $400 application fee to cover advertising, recording, and processing costs.
There are no reported objections to the request.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to 'vacate' a public right-of-way?

It means the government is relinquishing its interest in a piece of land that was previously designated for public use, typically allowing the adjacent property owners to incorporate that land into their private parcels.

Will utility services be affected by this change?

No, the resolution includes specific s to ensure that the County can continue to maintain its existing and that utility providers retain access until permanent replacements are established.

Will I still be able to access my property if I am adjacent to this area?

Yes, a temporary public access has been reserved to ensure continued legal access for adjacent parcels until they are officially certified.

Why It Matters

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Infrastructure Protection via Easements

The county is utilizing a multi-layered easement strategy (perpetual and temporary) to ensure zero disruption to public utilities during private land consolidation.

County Public Works

Connected Entities

locationEast Lake Orient Park“The geographic area where the right-of-way is located.”Map →

locationTanner Road“The public right-of-way being vacated.”Map →

organizationEastGroup Properties, L.P.“Primary petitioner seeking to consolidate parcels for warehouse construction.”Map →

Sources

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