DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 1
SUBJECT:
Disposition: Closure of an improved portion of Avenue A Street Public Right of Way
SUMMARY:
An ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning 0.236 of an acre of Avenue A Street Public Right of Way, located between Newell Avenue and Interstate Highway 35, in Council District 1, as requested by Broadway SA Investors GP, LLC, for a fee of $116,172.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Broadway SA Investors, GP, LLC (Petitioner), is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an improved 0.236 of an acre (10,300 square feet) Avenue A Street Public Right of Way, as shown on attached Exhibit "A." If approved, Petitioner plans to assemble its abutting properties with the proposed closure for the future development of the Brewery South Project at 226 Newell Avenue and 333 Newell Avenue. The project will have 223 multifamily units. Petitioner has indicated it will convert the proposed closure into a surface parking lot to serve the residents of the units. Construction on the project is anticipated to start in September, 2017 and completed by December, 2019.
Previous Council Action
On December 8, 2016 City Council previously approved the disposition of 0.007 of an acre on Newell Avenue for this same development through Ordinance 2016-12-08-0966.
ISSUE:
This ordinance will close, vacate and abandon 0.236 of an acre of Avenue A Street Public Right of Way, located between Newell Avenue and Interstate Highway 35, in Council District 1, as requested by Broadway SA Investors GP, LLC, for a fee of $116,172.00.
Broadway SA Investors, GP, LLC (Petitioner), is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of an improved 0.236 of an acre (10,300 square feet) Avenue A Street Public Right of Way, as shown on attached Exhibit "A." If approved, Petitioner plans to assemble its abutting properties with the proposed closure f...
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