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Property owner seeks alley easement for new driveway at 507 E. Jackson St.

Town of Mentone Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Ryan Costello requested a formal easement to use and improve the east-side alley adjacent to 507 E. Jackson St. for driveway access to a planned building; Council member Austin Rovenstine said he will prepare an agreement ensuring the alley is not vacated and remains available for Town and school use.

A property owner asked the Town of Mentone Council Feb. 4 for a formal easement to use and improve the alley on the east side of 507 E. Jackson St.

Ryan Costello told the council he plans to construct a building on the north portion of his lot and seeks a formal agreement allowing him to use and improve the alley as a driveway. Council member Austin Rovenstine said he would prepare an agreement that permits the requested development while ensuring the alley is not vacated and remains available for future Town and school use.

The minutes record the request and the council member’s offer to draft an agreement; no final action or vote on the easement was recorded at the Feb. 4 meeting.