Denison, TX · Grayson County
Street and Alley Abandonment Petition Packet
Property owners use this packet to petition Denison to abandon a street, alley, right-of-way, or easement and provide supporting application materials.
What this form is
The packet combines a required-documents checklist, application, petition, developer acknowledgment, and space for an exhibit describing the right-of-way to be abandoned. Denison requires the listed materials for the application to be considered administratively complete; the packet says the request proceeds through Planning and Zoning Commission review and then City Council approval. It asks for ownership and property details, signatures, supporting plans and descriptions, and information about abutting owners.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking abandonment of a street, alley, right-of-way, or easement in Denison should complete the petition and provide the required supporting materials.
How to submit it
Submit the application materials to the Planning Department at 300 W. Main Street, Denison, Texas 75021, or [email protected]. The checklist lists a $250 application fee, including a $75 county filing fee.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Packet
Download the Street and Alley Abandonment Petition Packet.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the application and petition, provide the property and ownership information, and sign and date the document.
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Gather Required Materials
Use the checklist to assemble the legal description, plans, abutting-owner information, appraisal, and other required items.
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Submit To The City
Submit the materials to the Planning Department at the address or email listed in the packet, with the listed application fee.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Street and Alley Abandonment Petition Packet?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Street and Alley Abandonment Petition Packet?
- Submit the application materials to the Planning Department at 300 W. Main Street, Denison, Texas 75021, or [email protected]. The checklist lists a $250 application fee, including a $75 county filing fee.
- What supporting materials does the packet list?
- The checklist includes a legal description, plans, a list of abutting property owners and addresses, an appraisal, and electronic copies of the submitted materials, among other items.
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