Official:Authorizing the Public Property Commissioner and the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to execute a document and file it in the Recorder of Deeds office to extinguish a 25-foot easement in favor of the City along former Hamilton Street between Eighteenth and Nineteenth Street, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Council President Clarke
Introduced: October 29, 2015
Signed: December 10, 2015
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the city to cancel a 25-foot easement along former Hamilton Street between Eighteenth and Nineteenth Streets. The easement was likely created for a specific purpose, such as utility access or parking, but is now no longer needed.
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