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Conduct a public hearing on an appeal of the Transportation and Public Works Department Director's denial of an application to vacate a total of approximately 0.104 acres (4,516 square feet) of developed right-of-way to Anchor Equities Ltd., being that certain 40-foot-wide right-of-way commonly known as Sayers Street, comprised of a north segment measuring approximately 2,253 square feet and shown as a portion of a called 40-foot street in the Map of Survey recorded in Volume 3, Page 171 of the Plat Records of Travis County, Texas, and a south segment measuring approximately 2,263 square feet and shown as a 20-foot Alley in Block 10, Sayers Subdivision, a subdivision recorded in Volume 1, Page 29 of the Plat Records of Travis County. This item has no fiscal impact.
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Lead Department
Transportation and Public Works Department
Fiscal Note
This item has no fiscal impact.
Prior Council Action:
For More Information:
Richard Mendoza, Director, 512-974-2488; Upal Barua, Assistant Director, 512-974-7110; Elizabeth Robinson, Acting Managing Engineer, 512-974-6312; Gilda Powers, Quality Consultant, 512-974-7092.
Council Committee, Boards and Commission Action:
February 4, 2025, reviewed and not recommended by the Urban Transportation Commission on a 9-0 vote with Commissioner Buffo abstaining and Commissioner Smith absent.
Additional Backup Information:
The application for the right-of-way vacation of Sayers Street was submitted on September 21, 2024, by the authorized agent for Anchor Equities Ltd., the owner of the lots abutting both sides of Sayers Street.
As part of the required public notification process, letters informing neighboring property owners within 300 feet of the vacation area were sent on December 5, 2024.
On December 11, 2024, the Transportation and Public Works (TPW) Department Director determined that the right-of-way serves no present or future public purpose and issued a memorandum administratively approving the vacati...
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