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Raymore council approves first reading to vacate portion of Original Town alley

Raymore City Council · December 24, 2024
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Summary

Council approved the first-reading action on Bill 3933 to vacate a 14-foot alley segment in Original Town after staff presented background and two adjoining property owners described ongoing trespass, safety and nuisance problems. Applicants agreed to dedicate a utility easement if vacated.

The Raymore City Council voted unanimously on Dec. 16 to advance an ordinance that would vacate a short, 14-foot-wide segment of alley in Original Town adjacent to properties at 105 East Olive and 303 South Washington.

City planner Mister Gress told the council the request is a joint application from property owners Mary Plunkett and Pam Hatcher to vacate roughly 0.04 acres of alley that abuts their two lots. Gress said the site is zoned R-1 with an Original Town overlay and that Planning and Zoning recommended approval 7–0. He noted the city would require the applicants to dedicate a utility easement to preserve access to water and overhead utility lines if the alley is vacated.

Pam Hatcher,…

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