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This process applies to all applications to vacate a public street or easement or right-of-way (ROW). It does not apply to requests to vacate private easements within or outside of a public street or public right-of-way that do not affect the designation or City or public ownership of the surface of the street or right-of-way or its use for public travel, circulation, or mobility.  This process requires City Council Approval.

Use the following documents to guide the application process (listed in order of recommended use):

• Learn about the Vacation Process:
  • Review the Application Guide - City Council Approval and Procedures Table
  • Review How to Use the UDC
• Pre-Development Meeting:
  • Submit a Pre-Development Meeting Request
• Land Development Application:
  • Land Development Application
  • Vacation or ROW or Easement Petition
  • Traffic Impact Report Determination

Learn more about this application type in section 60.500.040J of the UDC.