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Council denies petition to vacate southerly section of McCabe Street adjacent to Pioneer Middle School
Summary
Walla Walla City Council rejected a petition by adjacent property owners to vacate the southerly portion of McCabe Street after the school district and several council members raised safety and maintenance concerns.
The Walla Walla City Council denied a petition to vacate the southerly portion of McCabe Street between Block 13 and Block 14 in the Watertown addition, following a public hearing in which Walla Walla Public Schools and neighbors urged the council to preserve the right of way.
The petition was brought by two adjacent property owners who asked the city to vacate the southern 157'167 feet of McCabe Street. Petitioners said vacation would allow them to consolidate property, bring the intersection up to current ADA corners without city expense, and they offered to grant a 20-foot emergency access if the council denied the request.
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