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Developers, commissioners spar over alley-closing request for proposed convenience store in Albany

City of Albany Commission · April 7, 2026
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Summary

At a public hearing, the Albany City Commission heard from the potential buyer and staff about a request to close a portion of an alley to accommodate a proposed convenience store; commissioners pressed for a final site plan, a 20-foot access easement and buffer measures before voting.

The Albany City Commission heard detailed questions April 20 during a public hearing on a request to close part of an alley that would be used for a proposed convenience store development.

Mayor Beau Dura opened the hearing and staff said the closing—advertised according to ordinance and mailed to adjacent property owners—would cover only the northern portion of the alley abutting two Adeline Road parcels and one larger Marie Road parcel. Patrick (city staff) told commissioners the closing had been advertised in the local paper and certified and regular mailings were sent to…

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