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Data: December 11, 2006 07 03
Item/Subject Order, Authwizing Discontinuance a a Portion of Unnamed Paper Street between Sidney
Street & Walter Street
Responsible Department: Engineering
Commentary:
There are several unbuilt streets In the City, referred W as "paper streets." Under State statute, 23
M.R.S.A §3032, the city retains certain interests in such rights-of-way unless may are discontinued.
An unnamed paper street exists between Sidney Street&Walter Street Wehaverecelvedarequest
from an adjacent property owner W discontinue a porton of Nis paper street W increase his yard.
(Memo from Assistant City Sdidtor and location map attached.)
The portion in question is no longer needed! for public purpose or to aeras other pmperty.
The attached Council Order starts the discontinuance process as prescribed by State statutes
The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has reviewed the request and supports stating the
discontinuance process. er....�
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Department Head
Manager's Commands: Recommend approval, as does TIC.
City Manager
Associated Information: Order
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Assigned to tAr,ociluc Pe r December 11, 2006
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)TITLE.) Order, Authorizing Discontinuance of a Portion of Unnamed Paper Street between
Sidney Street & Walter Street
WHEREAS, an unnamed paper street running from Sidney Street m Walter Street was
recorded June 8, 1897 in the Penobscot Registry of Deeds, Plan Book Volume 6, Page 19; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the property located at 109 Sidney Street have requested that said
paper street be discontinued adjacent to that property; and
WHEREAS, said paper street is no longer necessary to serve the public needs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CRY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR that
the City Engineer be and is hereby authorized and directed to begin the process of
discontinuing the unnamed paper street referenced above In accordance with the provisions of
23 M.R.S.A. 43026 and submit a written report to the City Council for further action.
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