Urbana, OH · Champaign County

No notary required

Petition for Alley or Street Vacation

Property owners use this petition to ask Urbana City Council to vacate an alley or street right-of-way.

What this form is

This petition asks Urbana City Council to pass legislation vacating an alley or street between specified points. The petition requests the street names and extent of the proposed vacation, and requires an attached plot plan showing dimensions, adjoining rights-of-way and properties, parcel numbers, and ownership. Property owners provide their addresses, names, signatures, and dates.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking to petition Urbana City Council to vacate an alley or street right-of-way should complete this form.

How to submit it

The form identifies the Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078, and lists a $20 fee. It does not specify a submission method.

About notarization

This petition is signed without a notary; each property owner signs and dates the form, and the required plot plan is attached.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Petition

    Download the Petition for Alley or Street Vacation.

  2. 2

    Complete The Petition

    Enter the street names and proposed vacation limits, then provide each owner's address, name, signature, and date.

  3. 3

    Attach The Plot Plan

    Attach an accurate plot plan with the required right-of-way, adjoining property, parcel, and ownership details.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    The form lists the Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078, and a $20 fee.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Urbana alley or street vacation petition request?
It asks Urbana City Council to pass legislation vacating an alley or street between specified points, with the proposed extent shown on an attached plot plan.
What must I attach to the petition?
Attach an accurate plot plan showing the right-of-way to be vacated and its dimensions, adjoining rights-of-way and properties or lots, parcel numbers, and parcel ownership.
Do I need a notary for the Urbana vacation petition?
No. Property owners sign and date the petition; the form does not require notarization. Attach the plot plan requested on the form.
How do I submit the Urbana vacation petition?
The form names the Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078, and lists a $20 fee. It does not state a submission method.

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