Decatur, TX · Wise County
Right-of-Way, Alley and Street Closing Checklist and Universal Application
This checklist and universal application is for property owners or authorized agents requesting a right-of-way, street, or alley closing in Decatur.
What this form is
Use this checklist and universal application to request a right-of-way abandonment or street or alley closing in Decatur. The form asks for project and property details, applicant and owner contact information, signatures, and supporting materials. The checklist lists survey and legal-description copies, an ordinance, and a petition to vacate as required submittals; fees are based on the city’s current fee schedule.
Who needs it
Property owners or their authorized agents seeking a right-of-way abandonment or street or alley closing in Decatur need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
A notary is not required for this document; the applicant signs and dates the application and checklist.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Right-of-Way, Alley and Street Closing Checklist and Universal Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Select the application type and provide project, property, applicant, and owner information; sign and date the applicable sections.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Use the checklist to gather the required survey and legal-description copies, ordinance copies, petition, and other application requirements.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Decatur right-of-way closing application?
- No. A notary is not required for this document; the applicant signs and dates the application and checklist.
- How do I submit the Decatur right-of-way closing application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What supporting materials does the checklist list?
- The checklist lists three copies of a survey and legal description prepared by a licensed surveyor, three copies of an ordinance prepared by an attorney, and a petition to vacate prepared by an attorney.