Row Closure

4-A-19-SC

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

RECOMMEND that City Council APPROVE the closure of Myrtle Street between City Block 15082 and City Block 15083 subject to any required easements.


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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The City will combine a portion of the closure area into their property at 1605 E. Fifth Avenue to support redevelopment

Close Street From
northern right-of-way line of E. Fifth Avenue
To
terminus and dead-end
Reason for Closure
The City will combine a portion of the closure area into their property at 1605 E. Fifth Avenue to support redevelopment

Property Information

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Location
0 Myrtle St

Council District 6
Census Tract 67


Sector
Central City

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
RECOMMEND that City Council APPROVE the closure of Myrtle Street between City Block 15082 and City Block 15083 subject to any required easements.
Staff has received no objections to the proposed closure.

Staff has received no objections from reviewing departments or utilities to this closure. However, should this right-of-way be closed, the City will reserve easements for all drainage facilities and KUB will require the following permanent easements for its utility facilities:

Gas - 12.5 feet on each side of the centerline of the gas line, 25 feet total width
Electric - 10 feet on each side of the centerline of the electric line, 20 feet total width
Disposition Summary
RECOMMEND that City Council APPROVE the closure of Myrtle Street between City Block 15082 and City Block 15083 subject to any required easements.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
This Row Closure case in the City was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - April 26, 2019 has passed.
Applicant

City of Knoxville


Case History