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Ordinance to Close a Strip of Public Land on North Dock Street

Original title: To close to public use and travel a 2.67 foot by 109.83 foot strip of right-of-way along the north line of North Dock Street between South 17th and south 18th Streets, as shown hatched on a plan prepared by the Department of Public Works designated as DPW Drawing No. N-22582, dated March 25, 1994, entitled: "Proposed Closing of Public Right Of Way Along the North Line of N. Dock Street Between S. 17TH and s. 18TH Streets", upon certain terms and conditions.

May 9, 1994

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The Frame

What this does

The removes a specific strip of land from public access, which changes the legal status of the for adjacent property owners and the city.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Adjacent property owners

The closure of the right-of-way may change access or land usage rights for properties bordering the affected strip.

Department of Public Works

The department is responsible for the management and technical oversight of the closed right-of-way.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 9, 1994.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This officially closes a small strip of public land measuring 2.67 feet by 109.83 feet located along the north side of North Dock Street between South 17th and South 18th Streets to public use and travel.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance closes a 2.67-foot by 109.83-foot strip of public right-of-way.
  • The affected area is located along the north line of North Dock Street between South 17th and South 18th Streets.
  • The closure is based on the plan designated as DPW Drawing No. N-22582.
  • The plan was dated March 25, 1994.
  • The ordinance was adopted by the City Council.
  • The closure is subject to certain terms and conditions specified in the ordinance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to close a public right-of-way?
It means the land is no longer designated for public travel or use, effectively removing it from the public street system.
Where exactly is this land located?
It is a narrow strip along the north side of North Dock Street, specifically between South 17th and South 18th Streets.

Why It Matters

The removes a specific strip of land from public access, which changes the legal status of the for adjacent property owners and the city.

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Historical Data Lag

The ordinance references a 1994 technical drawing, suggesting a significant delay between the initial planning and the legislative action.

Connected Entities

otherDPW Drawing No. N-22582The specific technical drawing defining the area to be closed.Map →
locationNorth Dock StreetThe street where the right-of-way closure is located.Map →
organizationDepartment of Public WorksPrepared the plan and drawing for the right-of-way closure.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

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