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Portage County commissioners approve vacation of small section of Washington Street in former Brady Lake Village
Summary
After a public hearing, the Portage County Board of Commissioners voted to vacate an approximately 50-by-100-foot portion (about 0.124 acres) of Washington Street in Franklin Township (Brady Lake Village). The county engineer supported vacating the clearly dedicated portion but recommended excluding an adjacent unresolved survey 'gap.'
The Portage County Board of Commissioners voted to vacate a roughly 50-by-100-foot portion of Washington Street in Franklin Township, the board said Thursday during a public hearing on a township petition.
Commissioner Tony Battleamente read the township trustees’ petition and the statutory requirements under Ohio Revised Code section 5553.045 before the county engineer presented the office’s report and recommended modification. The engineer told the board the green portion shown on aerials and plats is clearly dedicated and that the county has "no opposition to the vacation of Washington Street" as long as the unresolved survey gap — a triangular area and a north strip not clearly conveyed in historical plats — is excluded from the vacation.
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