Downtown Alley Vacations

At a glance

• What: City applications to vacate two downtown alleys: Vacation 26007 (between South 13th and 14th Streets and L and M Streets) and Vacation 26008 (between L and M Streets, west of South 7th Street).
• Where it stands: 26007 passed 7-0 on September 21, 2026 (ordinance 21921) after three delays; 26008 had first reading October 5.
• Context: 26007 is part of a larger City and County real estate transaction.

Vacation 26007

• Delayed with continued hearing July 27, August 10 and August 24 (to September 21).
• Sieh said all related private agreements between the County and private landowners are fully executed and earlier pending transactions are complete.
• Ordinance introduced by Bowers; Beckius moved to pass it; 7-0.

Vacation 26008

• First reading October 5, introduced by Beckius. No testimony recorded.

Sources

• City Council regular meeting minutes, October 5, 2026: https://lnklan.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=430&doc_id=cf8106b5-c679-11f1-89ef-005056a84798
• City Council regular meeting minutes, September 21, 2026: https://lnklan.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=428&doc_id=4c3c8ecd-b765-11f1-a7dc-005056a89546

Log

2026-10-05 - City Council

Vacation 26008 first reading.

2026-09-21 - City Council

Hearing on 26007 and passage, 7-0.