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File #: 15-7712    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/1/2018 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 4/23/2018 Final action: 4/23/2018
Title: Public Hearing on a Resolution to Close an Unopened Right-of-Way off of Mingus Cabin Lane
Attachments: 1. CIty Council Map_Unopened Street off of Mingus Cabin Lane, 2. Resolution to Close an unopened right-of-way off of Mingus Cabin Lane
Title
Public Hearing on a Resolution to Close an Unopened Right-of-Way off of Mingus Cabin Lane

Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing to close an unopened right-of-way off of Mingus Cabin Lane, and

B. Adopt a resolution to close an unopened right-of-way off of Mingus Cabin Lane.

Body
Staff Resource(s):
Liz Babson, Transportation
Jeff Boenisch, Transportation

Explanation
* North Carolina General Statute 160A-299 outlines the procedures for permanently closing streets and alleys.
* The Charlotte Department of Transportation received a petition 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 attached resolution refers to exhibits and metes and bounds descriptions that are available in the City Clerk's Office.
* An unopened right-of-way off of Mingus Cabin Lane is located in Council District 2.

Petitioners
Southern Land Investments, LLC - c/o Andy Zoutewelle

Right-of-Way to be Abandoned
The unopened right-of-way off of Mingus Cabin Lane is located close to the Mt. Holly Road and I-485 interchange.

Reason
The petitioner is vested in all of the abutting property and intends to reassemble this land to include the unopened right-of-way in order to create a more viable parcel for future development.

Notification
As part of the City's notification process, and in compliance with North Carolina General Statute 160A-299, the Charlotte Department of Transportation submitted this abandonment petition for review by the public and City Departments.

Adjoining property owner(s) - All abutting property is owned by the petitioner.

Neighborhood/Business Association(s) - No known associations are within direct vicinity of this site.

Private Utility Companies - No objections

City Departments
Review by City departments identified no apparent reason this closing would:
* Be contrary to the public intere...

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