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Council holds first reading to vacate part of Shaler Street at property owners' request

City of Southgate Council · September 3, 2025
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Summary

City Attorney Stewart said the Pauls requested vacating a portion of Shaler Street and explained that, if approved on second reading, the city would no longer maintain that portion of the road. The item had its first reading and will return for a second reading.

The City of Southgate held a first reading on an ordinance to vacate a portion of Shaler Street after a request from property owners identified in the packet as the Pauls.

City Attorney Stewart explained the substance of the request and noted that, "The road will not be maintained by the City after the ordinance passes on second reading." Council did not take a final vote on the vacation during the Sept. 3 meeting; the ordinance (25-10) will return for a subsequent reading and potential adoption at a future meeting if council moves forward.

No council amendments or conditions were recorded at the first reading. Staff did not provide a maintenance-transfer plan or a timeline for the second reading during the meeting; councilmembers did not record objections but also did not vote on final approval.