Title
Resolution of Intent to Abandon Portions of Unopened First Street and Unopened Bell Avenue
Action
Action:
A. Adopt a Resolution of Intent to abandon portions of unopened First Street and unopened Bell Avenue, and
B. Set a public hearing for November 23, 2026.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Debbie Smith, Transportation
Leslie Bing, Transportation
Explanation
§ NC General Statute Section 160A-299 outlines the procedures for permanently closing streets and alleys.
§ The Charlotte Department of Transportation received a petition signed by the adjacent property owners to abandon public right-of-way and requests this City Council action in accordance with the statute.
§ The action removes land from public right-of-way status and attaches it to the adjacent property. The land will be distributed proportionally between adjacent property owners in accordance with NC General Statute Section 160A-299.
§ The right-of-way is located in Council District 3.
Petitioner
City of Charlotte - Aviation Department
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