(a) Notice of the intention of the City Council to vacate any street, alley, avenue, or part thereof shall be given as provided in this Chapter except when written consent to such vacation is filed with the office of the Planning and Community Development by the owners of all the property or properties abutting the part of the street or alley proposed to be vacated, in which case such notice shall not be required.
(b) Except as provided in Paragraph (a) of this Section, no street or alley shall be vacated, narrowed or renamed unless notice of the pendency and prayer of the petition, or of the ordinance, under this Chapter is given by the Clerk of Council by publishing the same in a newspaper of general circulation in such City once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks preceding action on such petition. Action by City Council thereon may take place three (3) days after the date of the last publication, and shall in all events take place within ninety (90) days after the completion of publication.
(c) The notice published by the Clerk of Council shall state the name or names of the petitioner(s), identify the street or portion thereof to be vacated, narrowed or renamed, and set forth the earliest date upon which Council could take action as set forth in Paragraph (b) of this Section. The notice shall state that a copy of the petition is on file with the office of Planning and Community Development and may be examined during regular business hours. In the event Council is proceeding without a petition, the notice shall state that a copy of the ordinance is on file with the Clerk of Council. The notice shall include the following statement: “Any person objecting to the (vacation) (narrowing) (renaming) of the above public street may file written objections with the Clerk of Council including any reasons for such objection. Objections must be filed before the date after which it is indicated the City Council may take action as set forth above.” (Ord. 2020-135. Passed 12-21-20.)