Official:Authorizing the revision of lines and grades on City Plan No. 44 by striking from the City Plan and vacating Race Street from Thirty-third Street to Thirty-fourth Street and reserving and placing on the City Plan a right-of-way for drainage purposes, water main purposes and public utility purposes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: May 15, 2008
Signed: October 23, 2008
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows for a revision of the city plan to vacate a portion of Race Street and reserve space for utilities. Property owners affected by this change must agree to release the city from potential damages within two years.
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