Agenda Date: 04/21/2026
Subject:
Title
Ordinance 06-2026: An ordinance on second reading vacating public right-of-way at 5400 S. Delaware Street for the Thompson Thrift multi-family project
Body
From:
James L. Becklenberg, City Manager
Prepared by:
Nathan Enck, Development Review Engineer III
Presentations:
Nathan Enck, Development Review Engineer III
Tyler Curtis, Civil Engineer II
Russell Lee, Ripley Design
PURPOSE:
The applicant is requesting to vacate a portion of the right-of-way (ROW), located at 5400 S. Bannock Street. This request seeks to vacate specific ROW along the western frontage of S. Bannock Street to align with the Powers Place Subdivision and establish a consistent 56-foot section throughout the corridor. Pursuant to Section 10-9-7.6 of the Unified Land Use Code (the "ULUC"), a public hearing is being held to determine if the proposed ROW Vacation meets the applicable review criteria
LONG-TERM OUTCOME(S) SERVED:
High-Quality Governance
DISCUSSION:
This request seeks to vacate specific ROW along the western frontage of S. Bannock Street to align with the Powers Place Subdivision and establish a consistent 56-foot section throughout the corridor. Staff have found the following review criteria are met for the vacation of this ROW:
1. Utility Notification. The applicant has provided evidence of notification of all public and private utilities that may have interest in the area to be vacated;
2. Owner Signatures. Where required by the Director, the applicant has obtained the notarized signatures of property owners abutting affected portions of the street or easement(s) proposed for vacation, indicating support or objection for the application, if the Director believes that access to any such property may be compromised by the vacation request;
3. No Public Purpose and in Public Interest. The public street no longer serves a public purpose, and the vacation of the public street is in the public interest, which shall be based on a considera...
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