Consideration and Adoption of Resolution No. 2016-04:  A Resolution to abandon a vacant public utility easement. Recorded in Coconino County, Docket 245, Pg. 5, which easement encumbers the real properties described in Exhibit 'A' attached hereto. (Resolution to abandon an unused public utility easement)

The private owner located at 2201 N. Vickey St. has requested that the City of Flagstaff abandon the vacant utility easement to unencumber the property. After further investigation, it was realized that the easement recorded in Docket 245 Pg. 5 also encumbered 3025 E. Industrial Dr. APN 107-15-013B and 107-30-022A, and 2225 N. Steves Boulevard, APN 107-30-012, and additional properties which are further described in Exhibit 'A'.  The purpose of the Resolution is to unencumber all properties currently encumbered by the easement that is no longer is use.

There is no financial impact to the City of Flagstaff.

None

No

Option 1: Adopt the Resolution to abandon the vacant public utility easement. 
Option 2: Do not adopt the Resolution to abandon the vacant public utility easement.

The easement was granted to the City of Flagstaff, Arizona, a municipal corporation on November 22, 1965, Docket 245, page 5, and was for sewer and utility purposes.  The City of Flagstaff has relocated the sewer and utilities and this easement is no longer in use.  The purpose is to unencumber the privately owned properties.

The Utility Department has validated that this easement is no longer needed and has provided the 'Utility Clearance for Easement Abandonment' which is attached to the staff summary.  This document notes that this sewer easement was disconnected and abandoned in 1987.

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