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Live Oak council approves final reading to vacate unnamed alley after residents object to timing

City of Live Oak City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The City of Live Oak adopted Ordinance 15‑41 on final reading to vacate an unnamed alley south of Block 76 after public comment from neighbors who said the affected strip is in or near their yards. City manager George Curtis explained the alley’s historic platting and the legal steps for alley vacations versus zoning changes.

The City of Live Oak City Council adopted Ordinance 15‑41 on final reading to vacate an unnamed alley lying south of Block 76 in the original town plat. Council Member (speaker 3) moved for final reading and the council approved the ordinance by voice vote.

Several members of the public spoke during the hearing. A resident (speaker 7) repeatedly objected to what they described as an accelerated review timeline, saying the application was being "pushed through" in two months rather than the customary three months and questioning why the usual public timing was not observed. City staff and the presiding official distinguished those procedural concerns from the specific land‑use…

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