DEPARTMENT: Public Works
COUNCIL DISTRICT IMPACTED: Council District 1
SUBJECT:
Real Estate Disposition: Closure of an unimproved portion of Archer Street Public Right-of-Way
SUMMARY:
An ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning an unimproved portion of Archer Street Public Right-of-Way in City Council District 1, as requested by HG Property Management L.P., a Texas limited partnership and Modern Builders Inc., for a fee of $108,600.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
HG Property Management L.P., a Texas limited partnership and Modern Builders Inc. (Petitioners) are requesting to close, vacate and abandon an unimproved portion of Archer Street Public Right-of-Way located within New City Block 3028 in Council District 1, as shown on the attached map.
The proposed closure is located between Grayson Street and Josephine Street. If approved, Petitioners will replat the proposed closure with their adjacent property and intends to redevelop the property as a potential office tower or mixed use property by a local development group.
ISSUE:
This ordinance authorizes the closure, vacation and abandonment of an unimproved portion of Archer Street Public Right-of-Way, as shown on the attached map in City Council District 1, as requested by HG Property Management L.P., a Texas limited partnership and Modern Builders Inc., for a fee of $108,600.00.
The public right-of-way closure consists of 0.103 of an acre (4,478 square feet). The proposed closure is located between Grayson Street and Josephine Street. If approved, Petitioners will replat the proposed closure with their adjacent property and intends to redevelop the property as a potential office tower or mixed use property by a local development group. Petitioners are the only abutting property owners to the proposed closure. The Tobin Hill Community Association was canvassed and has approved the request with no conditions. The City of San Antonio's Planning Commission recommended approval of this reques...
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