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Greenfield council tables request to vacate unimproved right-of-way after resident raises easement, assessment concerns
Summary
The council voted to table a resolution authorizing the city to begin proceedings to vacate an unimproved public right-of-way near South 100 and Eighteenth Street and a portion of West Carpenter Avenue after a nearby property owner described historic sewer easements, deferred-assessment payments and possible legal claims.
The Greenfield Common Council on Oct. 7 voted to table a proposal to vacate an unimproved public right-of-way along South 100 and Eighteenth Street and a portion of West Carpenter Avenue after a nearby property owner raised questions about sewer easements, deferred assessments and past construction that altered the parcel.
The item, introduced by the mayor as a resolution authorizing the city to commence vacation proceedings, drew public comment from Patrick LaSouza, who said he and his wife paid a deferred assessment to the city in the amount of $13,400 for sewer and water improvements tied to the property adjacent to the right-of-way. LaSouza said the city allowed sewer and water…
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