HomeMy WebLinkAbout3685ORDINANCE NO. J 6 95-
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, vacating the
southern half of the unimproved/undeveloped 4`h street right-of-way
adjoining 1530 W. 4th Street, Lot 8, Block 126, Townsite of Port Angeles
containing 1,750 square feet more or less.
WHEREAS, a petition was filed with the City of Port Angeles to vacate the southern half
of the unimproved/ undeveloped 41h street right-of-way adjoining said property containing 1,750
square feet more or less as shown on attached Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, street vacations are categorically exempt from the requirements of the State
Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) rules as set forth in WAC 197-11-800(2)(h); and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the City Hearing Examiner on October 22,
2021; following public notice pursuant to Chapter 35.79 RCW; and
WHEREAS, the Hearing Examiner issued Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation
supporting approval of the vacation, and a copy thereof is are attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES
DO HEREBY ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. The City Council approves and adopts the Hearing Examiner's Findings,
Conclusions and Recommendation; and they are incorporated by this reference.
Section 2 - Vacation. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Ordinance, the
unimproved right-of-way described above and as shown on the attached map Exhibit A is
vacated.
Section 3 - Conditions of Vacation. Vacation of the right-of-way shown in Exhibit A
is conditioned on fulfillment of all of the following:
1. The City hereby reserves to itself a utility easement over the entire vacated area with
the preclusion of any structures other than fencing.
2. The petitioner(s) shall deliver to the City a conservation easement in favor of the
City and acceptable to the City Attorney for open space preservation of the
environmentally sensitive area in the Fourth Street right-of-way. Preparation of the
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easement instrument and associated recording fees shall be the responsibility of the
petitioner(s).
3. The petitioner(s) shall pay compensation to the City in the amount of $5.87 per
square foot, which is compensation in a total amount of $10,267.58.
Section 4 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective 5 days after the City provides
written notice that the conditions stated in Section 3 above have been fulfilled.
This Ordinance is an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative
body, and therefore is not subject to referendum. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified
copy with the Clallam County Auditor and the Clallam County Assessor.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the day of December, 2021.
Kate Dexter, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kari Martinez -Bailey ity k
APPROV AS TO FORM:
W ]iam E. Boor, City ttorney
PUBLISHED: a[ +i /0, 2021
By Summary
Exhibit A: Map, Findings, Conclusions and Recommendation
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Summary of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on December 7, 2021
ORDINANCE NO.3685
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, vacating the southern half of the
unimproved/undeveloped 4th street right-of-way adjoining 1530 W. 4th Street, Lot 8, Block 126,
Townsite of Port Angeles containing 1,750 square feet more or less.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy with the Clallam County Auditor and
the Clallam County Assessor.
ORDINANCE NO.3686
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, adopting the 2022 budget for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
ORDINANCE NO.3687
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amending the City's 2021 budget.
These Ordinances, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative
body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after passage
and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title.
The full texts of Ordinances are available at City Hall in the Clerk's office, on the City's website
at '�N-vyw.cityof m.us or will be mailed upon request.
Kari Martinez -Bailey
City Clerk
Published by summary: Friday, December 10, 2021