Three Forks, MT · Gallatin County
Petition to Abandon City Street or Alley
This petition asks the City of Three Forks to abandon a street or alley and is completed by affected freeholders seeking that action.
What this form is
Use this petition to ask the City of Three Forks to abandon a city street, alley, or portion of one. It requests the location and route, a map showing nearby property, affected landowners and consent, the reason for abandonment, access to public lands or waters, utilities, and supporting documentation of the area’s value; the city requires compensation if abandonment is approved.
Who needs it
Freeholders seeking abandonment of a city street or alley complete the petition, which describes affected landowners and their consent.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This petition has no notary block; each signer just signs and dates it, and the form asks for a map and supporting value documentation.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the street or alley abandonment petition PDF.
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Complete The Petition
Describe the area, route, affected owners, consent, need for abandonment, access, utilities, and value.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach a map showing the location and property within a one-mile radius, plus supporting documentation of the area's value.
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Sign And Submit
Have petitioners sign and date the form, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the street or alley abandonment petition ask for?
- It requests details about the street or alley, affected owners and consent, the reason for abandonment, access, utilities, and the area's value.
- Do I need a notary for this petition?
- No. The petition has no notary block; each signer signs and dates it. It asks for a map and supporting value documentation.
- How do I submit the street or alley abandonment petition?
- The document does not give submission details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Petition to Abandon City Street or Alley doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Three Forks form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.