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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-07-24 95-344 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Date: Item No. 95-344 Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the Sale of A Portion of City -Owned Land Located at the Rear of 307 Broadway Responsible Department: Community Development Commentary: Mrs. Lucille M. Geaghan, the owner of property located at 307 Broadway, has approached the City and requested to purchase a five-foot strip of City property located adjacent to, and at the rear of, her lot located on map 46, lot 58A, of the City's tax maps. Mrs. Geaghan has applied for a building permit to construct a garage on her property. Thin permit was denied because she is unable to meet the rear setback given the current depth of her lot. Her lot could accommodate a detached garage; however, for health reasons, she Would prefer an attached garage. The strip of land involved fs approximately five feet deep And seventy-eight feet long. The sale of this property to Mrs. Geaghan will not impact the City basketball court or parking lot located on the larger City parcel adjacent to Pine Street. The Aseessing Department has estimated the value of the land in question at $659.00. _ This request has been reviewed, by the Finance Committee which recommends approval. Manager's Comment®: _ � !' V M➢MA �P iTY N➢f.FR Associated Informations Order, Memorandum from Dan Wellington; Memorandum from Bert Birch; Maps. NdM F Legal Approval: r=T Introduced For ate_ Passage First Reading Pageof Referral 95-344 Awip,ed to Counc0ot Blanchette July 24, 1995 CITY OF BANGOR rnTW (Drb" Authorizing the Sale of _A_portion of City -Canned Wt .......... ....... Land located at the Rear of 307 Broadway. By the City Ceuxdi Of w C"y ofBaaaor: THAT The City Manager is hereby authorised to convey a strip of City property located at the rear of 307 Broadway to Mre. Lucille Geaghan, owner of the property located at 307 Broadway, at the price of $639.00. The property to be transferred is approximately five feet in depth and seventy-eight feet wide and shall be contiguous with the property owned by Mrs. Geaghen located on Broadway. 4 .Title 95-344 BRUER In C y Council July 24 95 Authorizing the Sale of A Portion _ P sRf fi 307 B Land Located at the _ -Rear ff 307 Broadway pya ..... ....; CvAmp" W... Councilmen I '''44L.. RECEIVED JUN 2 11995p Y1 95-344 0 0. I$MBEIVED JUN 2 9 1985 0 Date: June 19, 1995 To: Dave Pellegrino, Purchasing From: Dan Wellington, Code Enforcement Re: Re: 309 Broadway Dave we have a reauest from Mrs. Geaghan, 309 Broadway, to [chase a 5' strip of Iity property, on Map 46 Lot 58A, so she can build an attached parses at her home on Map 46, Lot 54. Mrs, Geaghan applied for a bnildina permit which was denied because she is unable to meet the rear setback. She could build a detached Parsee but., for health reasons, would like an attached Parsee. Ken has sugae.sted this request be forwarded to v Attached is documentation to show the land she is interested in. Thanks, It attachment "• 95-344 31 „QIECEIVED TO: City d Barrett Benjamin F. agerBirch, Jr. �O ro: eaward Barrett, city Manager JR 12 1995 Date: July 12, 1995 CITY WPIAGRS OFFICE On July 11, 1995, Dan Wellington, asked the assessing department to estimate a value for a strip of land having dimensions of IB' width and 5' of depth. Property owner for the above property contacted Cade Enforcementto build a garage on their lot but was told the lot was not large an ough to allow the garage to be built. In order to satisfythe lot z requirement they would have to approach the City to z if they could purchase additional land from the city who owns the adjacent parcel which abuts their real lot line. Land is assessed at $1.69/SF in this neighborhood. The addition strip 78' wide by 5' depth has 390/SF. Multiplying 390 by 31.69 a value of $659.00 is calculated.