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ORDINANCE NO. //97%
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles
authorizing the issuance of a permit to
private persons for the temporary
obstruction of public streets.
WHEREAS there exist some unopened and unoccupied streets
within the City which are therefore not used for the ordinary
purposes of travel; and
WHEREAS the owners of property abutting certain of such
unopened and unoccupied streets are desirous of putting these
areas to some productive use, thereby abating the nuisances of
the proliferation of weeds and refuse accumulation; and
WHEREAS the City cannot lawfully lease such street
areas and the City Council does not adjudge it to be in the
interests of the public to vacate the same; now therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN
as follows:
Section 1. The provisions of subsection 11.12.010 of
the Municipal Code notwithstanding, the City Manager is hereby
authorized and directed to issue a permit for the obstruction of
any unopened or unoccupied street of the city for a period not to
exceed one year; provided, however, that no such permit shall be
issued to any person, firm or corporation which does not own the
underlying fee title to the portion of the street sought to be
obstructed, and no such permit shall be transferable.
Section 2. Every such permit shall be revocable prior
to the expiration date appearing on the face thereof and shall
bear a notice of such revocability in the sole discretion of the
City Council.
Section 3. The Director of the Finance and Administra-
tive Services Department is hereby authorized and directed to
prepare and adopt a schedule of fees applicable to all such permits
hereafter issued commensurate with the cost of administration,
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inspection and policing involved in the issuance and continuance
of such permits and the use thereby granted.
PASSED by the Council of the City of Port Angeles this
/(o day of , 1978.
ATTEST:
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Marian C. Parrish, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
. T. Walrath, City Attorney
PUBLISHED:
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