California · Streets and Highways Code - SHC
SHC §8334: The legislative body of a local agency may summarily vacate any of the following: (a) An excess right-of-way of a street or highway not required for street or highway purposes.
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The legislative body of a local agency may summarily vacate any of the following: (a) An excess right-of-way of a street or highway not required for street or highway purposes. (b) A portion of a street or highway that lies within property under one ownership and that does not continue through such ownership or end touching property of another.
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