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Lometa sets $500 processing fee for alley and ROW abandonments
Summary
The city council approved a $500 processing fee for any alley or right-of-way abandonment, authorizing the fee by motion April 7, 2025. The motion was moved by Karen Chism and seconded by Gloria Martin and passed unanimously.
The Lometa City Council voted to assess a $500 processing fee for any alley or right-of-way (ROW) abandonment.
Councilmember Karen Chism moved the fee, and Councilmember Gloria Martin seconded; the minutes state the motion passed unanimously. The fee is described in the minutes as a flat $500 processing charge for any and all alley/ROW abandonments. The minutes do not include an ordinance or schedule amendment explaining how collected fees will be recorded or used.
The council's action establishes a stated fee to accompany future requests to abandon public alleys or rights of way; staff follow-up is required to incorporate the fee into official fee schedules and permitting/notice procedures.
