DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
STAFF COORDINATOR: Jesse Quesada, Senior Management Analyst, (210) 207-6971, jesse.quesada@sanantonio.gov
COUNCIL DISTRICT IMPACTED: 3
SUBJECT:
Disposition: Closure of two unimproved 15-foot wide alleys Public Rights of Way
SUMMARY:
A Resolution recommending closing, vacating and abandoning of two unimproved 15-foot wide alleys Public Rights of Way located between E. Theo Avenue and Truax Street adjacent to New City Blocks 2911 and 3224 in City Council District 3, as requested by Puente & Sons, Inc. dba Puente & Sons Funeral Chapels and Dad-Mo Grand Investments LLC, for a fee of $11,046.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Puente & Sons, Inc. (Petitioner) is requesting to close, vacate and abandon two unimproved 15-foot wide alleys Public Rights of Way located between E. Theo Avenue and Truax Street adjacent to New City Blocks 2911 and 3224 in Council District No. 3, as shown on attached Exhibit "A". The two alley closures combined consist of 0.1008 of an acre (4,432 square feet). The northern alley consists of 0.0431 of an acre (1,881 square feet) and the southern alley consists of 0.0577 of an acre (2,551 square feet). There was no opposition to the closures by City Departments or utilities during the canvassing process. Petitioner owns all of the abutting property to the proposed closures.
Puente & Sons Funeral Chapels operates at the property located at 3520 S. Flores Street. Petitioner is requesting these closures for the expansion of its business. If approved, Petitioner will assemble and replat its property with the proposed closures. In addition, Petitioner has indicated it will demolish the houses on 115 E. Theo Avenue and 112 Truax Street then construct an approximate 3,000 square foot building. The building would be used for a refrigeration unit, preparation room, storage and a possible crematory.
The properties located at 3520 S. Flores Street and 112 Truax Street are zoned as R-6 R...
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