City of San Antonio - File #: 16-1804

• File #: 16-1804
• Type: Street Closures
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 4/7/2016
• Posting Language: An Ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning 0.076 acres of unimproved Public Right of Way known as First Street, located between Gabriel Street and Douglas alley in Council District 2, as requested by Citybuild Community Development Corporation, for a fee of $2,500.00. [Peter Zanoni, Deputy City Manager, Mike Frisbie, Director, Transportation & Capital Improvements]
• Sponsors: Martha Almeria

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/7/2016	1	City Council A Session	Motion to Appr w Cond	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 2


SUBJECT:

Disposition: Closure of a portion of First Street Public Right of Way


SUMMARY:

An ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning 0.076 acres of unimproved First Street Public Right of Way, located between Gabriel Street and Douglas alley, in Council District 2, as requested by Citybuild Community Development Corporation, for a fee of $2,500.00.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Citybuild Community Development Corporation (Petitioner) is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an unimproved (paper street) portion of First Street Public Right of Way, located between Gabriel Street and Douglas alley as shown on attached Exhibit A. The petitioner is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides services and ministry to the community. Some of the services provided include summer and after school instruction, job training and medical exams. The proposed closure would facilitate the joining of parcels at 339 and 343 Gabriel Street. A new facility was built on 339 Gabriel and the combined lots would facilitate the construction of an outdoor exercise area/playground for the use of neighborhood children reached and served by the ministry.


ISSUE:

This ordinance will authorize the closure, vacation and abandonment of 0.076 acres of unimproved First Street Public Right of Way, located between Gabriel Street and Douglas alley, in Council District 2, as requested by Citybuild Community Development Corporation, for a fee of $2,500.00.

Citybuild Community Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides services and ministry to the community. Some of the services provided include summer and after school instruction, job training and medical exams. The proposed closure would facilitate the joining of parcels at 339 and 343 Gabriel Street. A new facility was built on 339 Gabriel...