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L. „ <br />Complete Date: <br />60 Day Deadline: <br />2/5/02 <br />4/6/02 <br />TO:Chair Hawn and Orono Planning Commission Members <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />FROM:Paul Weinberger, Zoning Administrator <br />DATE:February 12,2002 <br />SUBJECT: #02-2749 Thomas P. Egan, on behalf of all property owners <br />350, 360 and 370 Big Island <br />Vacation of a portion of a dedicated Right-of-Way <br />Zoning District:RS - Seasonal Recreational District <br />List of Exhibits: <br />A <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />Application <br />Plat Map <br />Survey <br />Qwest Comments <br />Reliant Energy/Minnegasco <br />Property Owners Notification List <br />Property Owners 350 Big Island <br />360 Big Island <br />370 Big Island <br />Gary and Cynthia Craswell <br />Thomas and Cheryl Egan <br />Lowell and Gwendolyn Larson <br />Application: Property owners have requested to vacate of a portion of platted “Massasoit Avenue”. <br />Massasoit Avenue is undeveloped right of way on Big Island originally dedicated on the plat of <br />Morse Island Park. <br />Right of way has been used by Big Island residents and guests for interior pedestrian access to parts <br />of the lakeshore and, periodically, for vehicular traffic for transporting materials for home <br />construction and septic installation. The right of way is also used by utility companies for electric <br />and phone service to the Island properties. <br />There are two houses either fully inside or partially inside the Massasoit Avenue right of way that <br />is proposed for vacation. Attached Exhibit C is a survey document the indicates the location of the <br />right of way and structures. <br />The City notifies all public utilities of the vacation request since they reserve the right to use public <br />right of way for their facilities. Reliant Energy/Minnegasco responded that they have no facilities <br />in the right-of-way. Qwest did notify the City that they do have existing facilities within the right <br />of way and stated they respectfully decline the right of way vacation request. Please review the <br />attached letter, dated February 6,2002, and maps provided by Qwest. <br />•02-2749 HionutP.EtM <br />350,3«0Md370Bif blawl <br />Fcbniaiy 13.2002 <br />Pi(elof2 <br />.. .....................1' r'fi