HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-03 RESOLUTION NO. 4-03
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, authorizing the filing of a request to the Bureau of Land
Management for a Change of Use and Title Transfer of approximately
17.5 acres of Lincoln Park property west of "L" Street between
Lauridsen Boulevard and 18th Street so that it may be acquired by the
Port of Port Angeles to meet federal aviation standards for runway safety
areas.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles owns approximately 150 acres at Lincoln Park
~ursuant to a federal patent restricting the property to recreational uses; and
WHEREAS, approximately 17.5 acres of said property lying west of"L" Street between
~auridsen Boulevard and 18th Street is adjacent to the Fairchild International Airport, which is owned
and operated by the Port of Port Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the Port of Port Angeles desires to purchase said 17.5 acres from the City
to meet federal aviation standards for runway safety areas; and
WHEREAS, prior to conveying said 17.5 acres to the Port, the City Council must adopt
a resolution authorizing the filing of a request to the Bureau of Land Management for approval of
a Change of Use and Title Transfer; and
WHEREAS, if the Bureau of Land Management approves such a Change of Use and
Title Transfer, the City Council would also be required to conduct a public hearing and declare the
property surplus pursuant to RCW 39.33.020 and Chapter 2.60 PAMC;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Angeles, Washington that City staff is hereby authorized to file a request to the Bureau of Land
Management for a Change of Use and Title Transfer for the approximately 17.5 acres of Lincoln
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?ark property west of"L" Street between Lauridsen Boulevard and 18th Street.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Zouncil held on the 16th day of June, 2003.
/ MAYOR
ATTEST:
'Bec--ky J. ~ptq~-~t~j/Cl~r~ ! -
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig D. Kn~tson, City Attorney
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