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Atchison commission votes to vacate short section of Kearny Street; parcel to revert to adjacent owner

Atchison City Commission · October 6, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing, the Atchison City Commission voted unanimously to vacate a short, isolated portion of Kearny Street in the Raven Hills area so the land can be absorbed by the adjacent property owner. Commissioners said staff will reserve utility and other rights in the ordinance before finalizing the transfer.

The Atchison City Commission voted unanimously to approve a recommendation to vacate the remaining portion of Kearny Street in the Raven Hills neighborhood, allowing the parcel to be absorbed by the adjacent property owner.

The request was presented by Phil Burke, who told the commission the segment is an isolated piece of right-of-way and that the adjacent property owner, Allison, owns land on both sides of the strip so it would revert to her in full. Phil Burke said staff had not found…

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