ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Public Works with a Request to ADOPT an ORDINANCE to VACATE 1,367.7 Square Feet (0.03 Acre) Portions on WEST FORREST HILL AVENUE and on NORTH GALE AVENUE of Lots 4 & 5 of the Woodrow Wilson Subdivision in the Northeast Quarter of Section 31 - Township 9 North - Range 8 East, Generally at Address 1930 WEST FORREST HILL AVENUE.
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BACKGROUND: Global One Partners' (Owner) representative from Austin Engineering has requested the vacation of 1,367.7 square feet of portions of the W Forrest Hill Avenue-side and portions of the N Gale Avenue-side. This will be made as the site plans to upgrade its structure. The vacations are generally listed as 6.4 foot strips of land, set off of the existing Right-of-Way.
City staff has no objections to this vacation.
Public Works has concurred with the Owner's Representative that the vacations will provide ultimate Right-of-Way line work that does not impede existing sidewalks or other public features. The ultimate lines will match the extensions of adjacent parcels, making for W Forrest Hill Avenue and N Gale Avenue to have a consistent Rights-of-Way.
As well, a 2.3 Square Foot portion of the existing property shall be Dedicated back to the City of Peoria as Right-of-Way. This is offered by the Owner as a dedication for the City to maintain a small clip of Right-of-Way for its public benefit and existing infrastructure.
Utilities have been solicited for their infrastructure locations, which shall be left in-place in privately agreed-upon easements between the site and such utility.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: None
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: No known concerns.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: Global One Partners will reconstruct its property in accordance with City Ordinances and Procedures. The vacation of this Right-of-Way will allow Global One Partners to take ownership of the strips of Right-of-Way.
IMPACT IF DENIED: City will continue to own and maintai...
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