DEPARTMENT: EastPoint and Real Estate Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Etienne
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 10
SUBJECT: Disposition: Closure of an unimproved portion of a 15-foot wide alley Public Right of Way
SUMMARY:
An ordinance authorizing the closure, vacation, and abandonment of an unimproved portion of a 15-foot wide alley Public Right of Way perpendicular to Higgins Road between Durham Drive and Stahl Road adjacent to NCB 15704, in Council District 10, as requested by I.P.L. Y Reduccion De Peso Inc., a Texas corporation for a fee of $4,950.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
I.P.L. Y Reduccion De Peso Inc. (Petitioner) is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an unimproved portion of a 15-foot wide alley public right of way perpendicular to Higgins Road between Durham Drive and Stahl Road within NCB 15704, in Council District 10, as shown on Exhibit "A". The proposed closure consists of .082 of an acre (3,574.30 square feet) and is undeveloped. Petitioner is the only abutting owner to the proposed closure. As a condition to the closure, Petitioner will dedicate a Public Access Easement consisting of .0727 of an acre (3,166.38 square feet) for egress/ingress purposes. If approved, Petitioner proposes to incorporate the Public Right of Way Closure with its abutting 9.106 acre tract of land for a gated garden home development with a small commercial portion located at the corner of Stahl Road and Higgins Road.
ISSUE:
This Ordinance will authorize the closure, vacation, and abandonment of an unimproved portion of a 15-foot-wide alley public right of way perpendicular to Higgins Road between Durham Drive and Stahl Road adjacent to NCB 15704, in Council District 10, as requested I.P.L. Y Reduccion De Peso Inc. for a fee $4,950.00. The proposed closure consists of .082 of an acre (3,574.30 square feet) and is undeveloped. Petitioner is the only abutting owner to the proposed closure. As a condition to the closure, Petitio...
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