DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Razi Hosseini, P.E., R.P.L.S.
COUNCIL DISTRICT IMPACTED: Council District 5
SUBJECT:
Real Estate Disposition: Closure of an unimproved portion of Hunstock Avenue Public Right-of-Way
SUMMARY:
An ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning an unimproved portion of Hunstock Avenue Public Right-of-Way located in New City Block 3852 in City Council District 5 as requested by Poma Properties LLC for a fee of $1,100.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Poma Properties LLC (Petitioner) is requesting to close, vacate and abandon an unimproved portion of Hunstock Avenue Public Right-of-Way located at 122 Alamosa Avenue within NCB 3852 in City Council District 5 as shown on Exhibit "A" and is located at the intersection of Alamosa Avenue and Hunstock Avenue. The unimproved portion of Hunstock Avenue Public Right-of-Way consists of 0.002 of an acre (97 square feet).
The Petitioner owns the property at 122 Alamosa Avenue, which includes a recently renovated single family home and is the only abutting property owner to the proposed closure. The Petitioner is requesting this closure to accommodate the 97 square feet of the home that encroaches into the right-of-way. The encroachment was recently discovered by a recent review of the land survey. If the closure is approved, Petitioner would be able to market and sell the recently renovated residential property in this neighborhood.
There was no opposition to the closures by City departments or utilities during the canvassing process. The Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association has no objections. The City of San Antonio's Planning Commission recommended approval of this request at its regular meeting on May 22, 2019.
ISSUE:
This ordinance will close, vacate and abandon an unimproved portion of Hunstock Avenue Public Right-of-Way located in New City Block 3852 in City Council District 5 as requested by Poma Properties LLC (Petitioner) for a fe...
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