Title
Public Hearing on a Resolution to Close Right-of-Way between 3427 and 3439 Oakwood Avenue
Action
Action:
A. Conduct a public hearing to close unopened right-of-way between 3427 and 3439 Oakwood Avenue, and
B. Adopt a resolution and close unopened right-of-way between 3427 and 3439 Oakwood Avenue.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Liz Babson, Transportation
Anthony Mendez, Transportation
Explanation
* NC General Statute Section 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 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.
* The right-of-way to be closed is located in Council District 1.
Petitioner
Vista Development and Construction Group, LLC
Right-of-Way to be Abandoned
Unopened right-of-way between 3427 and 3439 Oakwood Avenue
Reason
Per the petition submitted by Vista Development and Construction Group, LLC , the abandonment would allow for continuous use and access to the adjoining properties. The City has no objections.
Notification
As part of the City's notification process, and in compliance with NC General Statute Section 160A-299, CDOT submitted this abandonment petition for review by the public and City departments.
Adjoining property owner(s)
Trevor and Cyndi Sadler - No objections
City Departments
* Review by City departments identified no apparent reason this closing would:
* Be contrary to the public interest;
* Deprive any individual(s) owning property in the vicinity of reasonable means of ingress and egress to their property as outlined in the statutes; and
* Be contrary to the adopted policy to preserve existing rights-of-way for connectivity.
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