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DATE: July 17,2000
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager
SUBJECT: Consider the request of the Economic Development Department to abandon Estelle
Street between Waverly and Westmoreland.
STAFF REPORT
The Planning Manager recommends approval of the request to abandon subject to the
retention of a 60'x 300'general utility easement.
The segment of Estelle Street requested for abandonment in undeveloped street right-of-way.
It is a 60' x 3 00' section,
Information was distributed to, all parties concerned regarding the proposed abandonment.
The Water Utilities Director objects to the abandonment unless a general utility easement is
retained to protect the 10" sanitary sewer line which runs down the center of the entire 300'
length of the street. There is also a 6" - 8" line extending east -to -west in the alley lying at
the rear of the platted lots in Blocks 3 and 4, West Oakland Addition.
Exhibits are attached.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES
Begin at a point in the south right-of-way line of the 60" wide Waverly Street, said point
being the northeast comer of Lot 1, Block 4, West Oakland Addition; Thence cast along the
south right-of-way line of Waverly Street a distance of 60' to a point for comer in the south
line of said Waverly Street, same being the northwest comer of Lot 13, Block 3, West
Oakland Addition; Thence south along the east line of the 60' wide Estelle Street for 300' to
a point for comer, said point being the southwest comer of Lot 14, Block 3, West Oakland
Addition, same lying in the north right-of-way line of Westmoreland Avenue, a 60' wide
street right-of-way;
Thence west along the north right-of-way line of Westmoreland Avenue a distance of 60' to
a point for comer in the north right-of-way line of Westmoreland Avenue, same being the
southeast comer of Lot 26, Block 4, West Oakland Addition; Thence north along the west
right-of-way line of the Estelle Street 60' right-of-way a distance of 300' to the Place of
Beginnin , containing 0.413 acres of land, more or less.
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Applicant: Economic Development Department of the City of Beaumont.
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GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES
APPLICANT: Economic Development Department
PROPERTY OWNER: City of Beaumont
LOCATION Between 3400 and 3500 block of Waverly and
between 3400 and 3500 block of
Westmoreland.
EXISTING ZONING:
PROPERTY SIZE:
EXISTING LAND USES:
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SURROUNDING LAND USES:
NORTH: Residence
EAST: Residences
SOUTH: Undeveloped street right-of-way,
residence and woods
WEST: Residences
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN:
OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES:
RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) and
RM-H (Residential Multiple Family
Dwelling -Highest Density) District
60'x 300'= 0.413 acres
Undeveloped street right-of-way
"C" - (Minimal Hazards)
SURROUNDING ZONING:
RS
RS and RM-H
RM-H
RS and RM-H
Conservation and Revitalization
(Development Strategies Diagram)
None
STREETS: Sub-jcct street - 60' x 300' unpaved right-of-
way (Estelle Street). Westmoreland Avenue -
60' residential right-of-way, 20' pavement.
Waverly Street - 60'residential right-of-way,
18' - 20'pavement.
There are open ditches in Waverly and
Westmoreland.
GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES continued
WATER: There is a 2"' water line in Waverly and a 6"
line in Westmoreland.
SANITARY SEWER SERVICE:
FIRE, PROTECTION:
There is a 12" sanitary in Waverly and a 6" -
8" sanitary sewer in the alley. There is also a
10" sanitary sewer in Estelle,
Fire protection is provided by Station #10,
3855 Washington Boulevard.
ADEQUACY OF SERVICE: Services are adequate.