Memorandum

City of Lawrence

Department of Public Works

 

TO:

David L. Corliss, City Manager

FROM:

Chuck Soules

CC:

Cynthia Wagner, Diane Stoddard, Jonathan Douglass

Date:

June 22, 2011

RE:

Partial Vacation of a Utility Easement

June 28, 2011 City Commission Agenda

 

On June 28, 2011 the City Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a request by LCHT Accessible Housing, LLC, Tenants to Homeowners, Inc. to vacate the south one (1) foot of the east sixty-eight (68) feet and the east one (1) foot of the south one hundred sixty-four (164) feet of a utility easement in Block 1, Lot 1, Accessible Residential Options West Subdivision, currently addressed 2218, 2222, and 2226 Yale Road. 

 

The vacation request is to clear the title on three buildings constructed over 25 years ago that encroach up to seven inches into the listed easements.

 

All utilities, as well as property owners within 200 feet, were notified.  No objections were received.

 

Action Requested

Open public hearing and, pending discussion, approve order of vacation.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Charles F. Soules

Director of Public Works

 

CFS/je

 

Attachments:  Application/Map

                   Order of Vacation