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File #: 15-10921    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/6/2019 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 6/24/2019 Final action: 6/24/2019
Title: Public Hearing on a Resolution to Close Marlynn Drive off of University City Boulevard
Attachments: 1. Marlynn Drive Map, 2. Resolution of Intent to Close A Marlynn Drive
Title
Public Hearing on a Resolution to Close Marlynn Drive off of University City Boulevard

Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing to close Marlynn Drive off of University City Boulevard, and

B. Adopt a resolution to close Marlynn Drive off of University City Boulevard.

Body
Staff Resource(s):
Liz Babson, Transportation
Michelle Smith, Transportation

Explanation
* North Carolina General Statute 160A-299 outlines the procedures for permanently closing streets and alleys.
* The Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) 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.
* This portion of Marlynn Drive is located in Council District 4.

Petitioners
Brent Little

Right-of-Way to be Abandoned
Marlynn Drive is located off of University City Boulevard.

Reason
This abandonment will allow each of the abutting owners to incorporate the unopened right-of-way into their land so that they will have full title and interest in the right-of-way for which they are currently maintaining.

Notification
As part of the city's notification process, and in compliance with North Carolina General Statute 160A-299, CDOT submitted this abandonment petition for review by the public and city departments.

Adjoining Property Owner(s)
Grove Holdings LLC - No objections
111 Hecht Place Apartments, LLC - No objections
Hareesha Yandapalli - No objections
Luis Morales - No objections
North Carolina NU Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon Housing - No objections

Neighborhood/Business Association(s)
None

Private Utility Companies
No objections

City Departments
* Review by city departments identified no apparent reason this closing would:
* Be contrary to the public interest;
* Deprive any ...

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