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Placer County updates property-abandonment procedures and forms to modernize public submissions
Summary
Public Works presented a revised abandonment procedure and new application forms to require more complete upfront submissions and to allow online payment and tracking; the board received the briefing and staff will return with fee recommendations.
Placer County Public Works presented updated procedures, forms and a new online workflow for requests to abandon (vacate) public rights-of-way and easements. The changes are intended to modernize the application process, reduce staff time spent on incomplete inquiries, and standardize how the county collects utility and adjacent-owner approvals.
Why it matters: Abandonment (vacation) procedures apply when a private party requests that Placer County relinquish a public interest in property the county…
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