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Council vacates portions of Third and Apple streets for planned 134-room hotel, reserves pedestrian easement

5735988 · August 6, 2025
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Council approved vacation of portions of E. Third Street and Apple Street to accommodate a Mirror board development (134-room Element hotel). Decision includes reserved 12-foot pedestrian easement and public utility easement language; unanimous vote to vacate.

The Medford City Council approved a quasi-judicial street vacation Tuesday that clears right-of-way for a proposed 134-room hotel project, while reserving utility rights and a 12-foot pedestrian easement.

Planning staff said Third Street (between Bartlett and Jackson) and Apple Street (between Third and Fourth) will revert to abutting owners after vacation; easements for utilities will remain until utilities are relocated and formal easements can be recorded. Planning…

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