DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 1
SUBJECT:
Disposition: Closure of two improved alley Public Rights of Way located within block bordered by Broadway, Brooklyn, Avenue B and 8th Street.
SUMMARY:
A resolution supporting the closure, vacation and abandonment of two improved alleys (0.138 acres) located within block bordered by Broadway, Brooklyn, Avenue B and 8th Street, in Council District 1, as requested by CBMB Properties, L.L.C., and accepting an In-kind contribution of approximately $300,000.00 towards the value of the closure fee.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
CBMB Properties, L.L.C, Petitioner, is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of two improved alley Public Rights of Way located in NCB 447 and bordered by Broadway, Brooklyn, Avenue B and 8th Street as shown on attached Exhibit A. All abutting property owners are agreeable and as partners, plan to redevelop the entire block with the construction of a new commercial development (see attached renderings) that will include outdoor public amenities for the community. The closure of both alleys would facilitate the layout and full development of the new construction.
Signs have been posted and notices have been mailed to property owners within a 500 foot radius of the proposed closures.
ISSUE:
This resolution will support the closure, vacation and abandonment of two improved alleys (0.138 acres) located within block bordered by Broadway, Brooklyn, Avenue B and 8th Street, in Council District 1, as requested by CBMB Properties, L.L.C., and accepting an In-kind contribution of approximately $300,000.00 towards the value of the closure fee.
CBMB Properties, L.L.C, Petitioner, is requesting the closure, vacation and abandonment of two improved alley Public Rights of Way located in NCB 447 and bordered by Broadway, Brooklyn, Avenue B and 8th Street as shown on attached Exhibit A. All a...
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