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3. Alley Abandonment RequestCity of Kalispell Charles A. Harball Office of City Attorney Tel 406.758.7708 City Atto . y 312 First Avenue East Fax 406.758,7771 P.O. Box 1997 charball@kallspell.com Kalispell, MT 599 -1997 MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Pamela B. Kennedy and Kalispell City Council FROM: Charles Haball, City Attorney Janes H. Patrick, Manager SUBJECT: Abandonment of .Alleyway in Block 1 of Ryke y Addition MEETING DATE: Tuesday, January 3, 200— Work Session BACKGROUND: Michael Blend has petitioned. the City to abandon a dedicated alleyway located between 14thStreet East and 18thStreet East, and north of the Western Ace store, Mr. Blend owns the property to the east and west of the alleyway, The alleyway is unimproved and is only a segment on the block neap that does not extend to the streets. Therefore7 it really does not have any useful purpose to the City as an alleyway. Pursuant to statute, the property owners abutting the alleyway to the north and south were contacted with the petition. All owners signed the petition agreeing that the alleyway should be abandoned. This matter v.ill be placed on the agenda for the Council's approval or disapproval after a notice of such agenda item is published, as requixed by statute. After receiving public comment, f any, the Council will consider whether or not the alleyway can be abandoned without detriment to the public interest. If se, resolution will be passed abandoning the alleyway. The resolution will there be recorded with the Flathead County Clerk and Recorder S Office. After that point, I would advise the City to quitclaim its interests in the property to Michael Blend for fair value, retaining easement rights for utility uses, if needed. Respectfully sub itte L } Chap.*le - a .l , City- Attorney �e� H. Pati ck, City Manager 0210850 0827 0894170 0517000 0284350 0524800 0850070 0906696 0129519 0398950 0820700 TVA S 0007646 0092555 0281200 0730550 0127478 SUB jECT PROPERTY 0520350 0281205 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 0877530 ` omano o .0161901