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Board recommends streamlining code for small vacations of public streets and easements

Planning and Advisory Board · October 16, 2024
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Summary

The board recommended a code change to shorten and simplify the process for vacating minor public interests (e.g., non-movable encroachments) to reduce expense and avoid repeated Planning Board reviews, with staff retaining notification and utility coordination requirements.

The Planning and Advisory Board voted to recommend a proposed amendment to the city code that would streamline the process for vacating public streets, alleys and easements in limited cases, staff said.

City staff explained the change would preserve checks and balances for major vacations but create a shorter,…

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