Applicant Request
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Close Alley
From Parcel 070JE002 (3233 Fountain Park Blvd)
Fountain Park Blvd.
To Parcel 070JE003 (3227 Fountain Park Blvd)
Buffat Mill Rd.
Reason for Closure
Add half of the right-of-way to the property belonging to the applicants to allow expansion of their house to meet the setback requirements of the parcel's RN-1 zoning.
ObjectionsThe City's Engineering Department and KUB have requested to retain any easements that may be in place.
Comments / Recommendations
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Approve closure of the unnamed, unbuilt alley adjacent to parcels 070JE003 and 070JE002 between Buffat Mill Road and Fountain Park Boulevard, subject to any required easements, since it is not needed for access and staff has received no objections.
Case Notes
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Disposition Summary
Approve closure of the unnamed, unbuilt alley adjacent to parcels 070JE003 and 070JE002 between Buffat Mill Road and Fountain Park Boulevard, subject to any required easements, since it is not needed for access and staff has received no objections.
Staff Recommendation
Approve closure of the unnamed, unbuilt alley adjacent to parcels 070JE003 and 070JE002 between Buffat Mill Road and Fountain Park Boulevard, subject to any required easements, since it is not needed for access and staff has received no objections.
1. This request is to close the unnamed, unbuilt alley between parcels 070JE003 and 070JE002 between Buffat Mill Road and Fountain Park Boulevard. The alley is undeveloped and does not provide access to any properties.
2. This area is within a well connected residential area. An existing connection between Buffat Mill Road and Fountain Park Boulevard within approximately 100-ft of the requested alley closure at Hale Road.
3. Both abutting property owners are in agreement with the closure and staff has received no objections from
the general public.
4. The following departments and organizations had these comments:
- The City Engineering Department has no objections to close the above referenced right-of-way area. However, should this right-of-way be closed, the City will reserve easements for all drainage facilities and utilities, if there are any current facilities, located in or within five (5) feet of the property described herein. No easements are reserved if there are no current facilities within the closure area. If any existing facilities or utilities are found not feasible to the site development or use, they may be removed and relocated, subject to City Engineering and/or other applicable easement holder review and approval.
- KUB: We have reviewed our records and, as far as we have been able to determine, KUB has no existing utility facilities located within the subject right-of-way and we have no objection to the requested closure. However, KUB does not release and hereby retains all easements and rights for existing facilities, whether or not identified in our research.
- TDOT has no comments as this is not a state right-of-way.
- The Fire Department had no comments.What's next?
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This Row Closure case in the CITY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - November 25, 2022 has passed.
