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Property owner raises access and utilities concerns after partial street vacation request
Summary
A property owner and other speakers told the council that vacating a small section of roadway could block utility access to adjacent properties and limit future development; speakers urged clearer information on infrastructure and long-term plans before action.
A property owner and other participants raised concerns at the Oct. 11 Scottsburg City Council meeting about a proposed vacation or change to a small parcel adjacent to Main Street that, they said, could deny access to utilities and impede future growth.
The matter was presented as a local land-use concern because speakers said the section in question appears to be a dead-end and has not been used as a roadway; one longtime local business owner described losing access to utilities and said vacating adjacent parcels could make utility access and…
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