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Aug 21, 2026

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Commission Recommends Park Avenue Alley Vacation

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Feb 10, 2026

Commission Recommends Park Avenue Alley Vacation

The Planning Commission unanimously recommended that City Council approve vacating the alley behind VFW Post 1445 off Park Avenue NW, allowing surrounding parcels to be combined. Discussion of annexing a City-owned railroad bed was continued pending legal and county mapping reviews.

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Jan 13, 2026

Commission Advances Annexation, Canal Land Auction

The Planning Commission unanimously approved pursuing annexation of up to 12 city-owned railroad right-of-way parcels ending at Baltzley Valley Road. It also unanimously recommended auctioning city-owned canal land along Commercial and Canal Avenues, with unsold parcels potentially offered for direct sale.

1 min readMunicipal coverage