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File #: 20-4080   
Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 7/22/2020
Posting Language: S.P. 2205 - Resolution recommending the closure, vacation and abandonment of a portion of Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way in Council District 2 located at New City Block 1199 and 1200, as requested by Weston Company, LLC for a fee of $40,150.00 to be deposited in the General Fund. Staff recommends approval. (Cynthia CantĂș, (210) 207-4024, Cynthia.Cantu@sananatonio.gov, Public Works Department)
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works

STAFF COORDINATOR: Cynthia Cant?, Management Analyst, (210) 207-4024,
cynthia.cantu@sanantonio.gov

COUNCIL DISTRICT IMPACTED: 2

SUBJECT:

Real Estate Disposition: Closure of an improved portion of Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way

SUMMARY:

A Resolution recommending closing, vacating and abandoning an improved portion of the Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way in Council District 2 located at New City Block 1199 and 1200, as requested by Weston Company, LLC a fee of $40,150.00.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Weston Company, LLC (Petitioner) is requesting to close, vacate and abandon an improved portion of the Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way located within New City Blocks 1199 and 1200 in Council District 2 as shown in Exhibit "A". The public right-of-way consist of 0.307 acres (13,365 square feet).

Petitioner owns all property surrounding the proposed closure. The adjoining property owner, Lloyd Jary, at 2423 Dignowity Avenue has given consent to the closure by signing the petition. The improved Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way is surrounded by parcels zoned for industrial uses. Weston Company, LLC utilizes the site as an equipment and material storage yard. If approved, Petitioner plans to assemble its abutting property with the proposed closure to have a more contiguous site that can be better secured. Petitioner intends to continue to use the site as a storage yard.

There was no opposition to the closures by City departments or utilities during the canvassing process. The Government Hill Neighborhood Association has no objections to the closure.

ISSUE:

This Resolution recommends the closure, vacation and abandonment of an improved portion of the Dignowity Avenue Public Right-of-Way in Council District 2 located at New City Block 1199 and 1200, as requested by Weston Company, LLC a fee of $40,150.00.

Petitioner is requesting this closure to form a more contiguous site and plans to continue to use the sit...

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