Utility easements have led Mount Vernon's Municipal Planning Commission to recommend against approving a Kirk Street property owner's request to vacate a platted alley.

In December, Castilleja’s Acting Head of School Kathy Layendecker signed an agreement that relocates the public utility easement to the driveway location. But much like everything relating to ...

However, further research uncovered a 1955 document in public records that created a utility easement prohibiting construction within 100 feet of the pole in any direction. The result? Nearly the ...