City of San Antonio - File #: 16-3937

• File #: 16-3937
• Type: Street Closures
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 9/1/2016
• Posting Language: An Ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning 0.041 acres of an alley Public Right of Way located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard in Council District 10 for a fee of $10,688.00. [Peter Zanoni, Deputy City Manager; Mike Frisbie, Director, Transportation & Capital Improvements]

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/1/2016	1	City Council A Session	adopted	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 10


SUBJECT:

Disposition: Closure of an alley portion Public Right of Way located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard

SUMMARY:

An ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning 0.041 acres of an alley portion Public Right of Way, located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard, in Council District 10, as requested by Amanda and Holland Lawrence, for a fee of $10,688.00.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Amanda and Holland Lawrence (Petitioners living at 421 Brees) are requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an alley portion Public Right of Way, located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard as shown on attached Exhibit A. The abutting property owners on either side of the subject alley have agreed to the proposed closure and if approved, the Petitioners would like to enclose their portion of the alley for use as additional yard space.

Amanda and Holland Lawrence will share responsibility of the alley with the residents at 425 Brees. Both property owners are legally entitled to a proportionate share of the alley and this will be recorded in the ordinance and filed appropriately.

ISSUE:

This ordinance will close, vacate and abandon 0.041 acres of an alley portion Public Right of Way, located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard, in Council District 10, as requested by Amanda and Holland Lawrence, for a fee of $10,688.00.

Petitioners are requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an alley portion Public Right of Way, located between 421 and 425 Brees Boulevard as shown on attached Exhibit A. The abutting property owners on either side of the subject alley have agreed to the proposed closure and if approved, the Petitioners would like to enclose the subject alley for use as additional yard space.

This action is consistent with City Code and Ordinances, which require Planning Commission approval for the sale or disp...