DEPARTMENT: Public Works
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Razi Hosseini, P.E., R.P.L.S.
COUNCIL DISTRICT IMPACTED: Council District 1
SUBJECT:
Real Estate Disposition: Closure of unimproved alley and portion of L Street Public Right-of-Way
SUMMARY:
An ordinance approving the closure, vacation and abandonment of a portion of the L Street Public Right-of-Way and an unimproved 10-foot wide alley public right-of-way in Council District 1 located at New City Block 132, as requested by Camaron Development, Ltd. for a fee of $86,160.00.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Camaron Development, Ltd. (Petitioner) is requesting to close, vacate and abandon a portion of the L Street Public Right-of-Way and an unimproved 10-foot wide alley public right-of-way in Council District 1 located at New City Block 132 as shown on Exhibit "A". The public rights-of-way consist of 0.260 acres (11,323 square feet).
Petitioner owns all abutting property to the public rights-of-way requested for closure and is requesting these closures to form a contiguous site for future development. If approved, the Petitioner plans to assemble its abutting property with the proposed closures for the development. There was no opposition to the closures by City departments or utilities during the canvassing process.
Additionally, Petitioner owns property along the Camaron Street Public Right-of-Way and has agreed to dedicate a total of 2,024 square feet of their property to the City of San Antonio for public right-of-way purposes needed to complete the Camaron Street (West Houston Street to Fox Tech High School) project. The project will provide for the development of pedestrian corridor improvements on Camaron Street as part of the 2017 Bond Program. Project construction is scheduled to begin September 2020 and anticipated to be completed October 2021.
ISSUE:
This ordinance approves the closure, vacation and abandonment of a portion of the L Street Public Right-of-Way and an unimproved 10-foot wide al...
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