Easement Vacation
Submit the following documents to Real Estate Services:
- Signed Public Request for Services Form. Form must be signed by the applicant and property owner;
- Utility locates. Contact Central Locators by dialing 811 locally (800) 922-1987 out of the area) to request and obtain written proof showing the locations of all utility lines on the property);
- Survey showing the easement, or portion of easement to be vacated (if easement is to be vacated in its entirety, a site plan drawn to scale will suffice for this purpose), note: if Colorado Springs Utilities has lines in the area, the lines may also need to be shown on the survey; and
- Check or money order for payment of the fee.
If approved, a quitclaim deed will be processed by the City. If the City requires Exhibits for the Deed, they must be prepared by a Colorado Licensed Professional Land Surveyor, be signed and sealed, and consist of the following:
Exhibit A - a legal description of the area to be vacated; and
Exhibit B - a depiction of the area being vacated.
The property owner may be required to execute an acceptance on the deed. The applicant must pay the recording fees.
