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Page 2 of 2 <br /> North Edgewater Drive <br /> July 11, 2013 <br /> 3. If it is determined at a later date that a gate should be constructed on the Edgewater Drive ROW, a <br /> knox box allowing for emergency vehicle access will be required to be insta led. <br /> 4. An appraisal was commissioned for the approximately 15,557 square foot Right-of-Way with a <br /> market value of $6,700.00. A second appraisal was commissioned with a market value of <br /> $9,300.00. The petitioner will pay the City of Decatur $8,000.00 to vacate the North Edgewater <br /> Drive Right-of-Way. <br /> 5. The formal vacation of this ROW does not appear that it will have an adver,e affect on the general <br /> public. <br /> STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br /> 1. Staff recommends approval of the Right-of-Way vacation with the following conditions: <br /> a. All easements shall be maintained. <br /> b. If a gate is installed across the Right-of-Way, a knox box shall be provided to allow <br /> emergency vehicles access. <br /> PLAN COMMISSION ACTION <br /> 1. The Administrative Policy of the City of Decatur requires that property vacation requests be <br /> submitted to the Plan Commission for a public hearing. Although a Plan Commission <br /> recommendation is not required, a motion to forward the vacation request ol Calendar Number 13- <br /> 38 to the City Council with a recommendation for approval is suggested. <br /> The above report constitutes the testimony and recommendation of the Planring and Sustainability <br /> Division, Department of Planning and Building Services, City of Decatur. <br /> Suzan M. Stickle <br /> Senior Planner <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> 1. Petition <br /> 2. Appraisal Sheet <br /> 3. Location Maps <br />