HomeMy WebLinkAbout3097ORDINANCE NO. 3097
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, vacating a
portion of the 3/4 alley in Block 72 of the Townsite of Port Angeles.
WHEREAS, a petition is on file with the City of Port Angeles to vacate a portion of the
3/4/ alley in Block 72 of the Townsite of Port Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the City Council initiated said vacation by Resolution No. 14 -01; 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 has been held by the City Council following public notice
pursuant to Chapter 35.79 RCW; and
WHEREAS, said vacation appears to be of benefit to and in the interest of the public;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1 - Vacation. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Ordinance, the
following described right -of -way as shown on the attached Exhibit A is hereby vacated:
Lots 7 - 14, Block 72, Townsite of Port Angeles.
Section 2 - Conditions.
1. A 10 -foot easement over an existing 6" sanitary sewer line centered in the 3/4
alley right -of -way shall be retained by the City for all City utility purposes.
2. The adjacent property owner(s) of the vacated right -of -way shall be responsible
for all costs incurred to convert the primary overhead utility line underground
in the 10 -foot easement retained by the City and shall be required to provide 24-
hour access to the utility line and related equipment.
3. A Zoning Lot Covenant shall be required to combine the 8 lots into one large
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building site.
Section 3 - Compensation. Pursuant to RCW 35.79.030, the compensation required for
he vacation of this street is $5.00 per square foot.
Section 4 - Quit Claim Deed. Upon satisfaction of the compensation amount in Section
of this Ordinance, the owners of abutting property entitled to the vacated street, pursuant to RCW
5.79.040, may present a quit claim deed to the City of Port Angeles for execution by the Mayor,
ho is hereby authorized and directed to execute such quit claim deed. Such quit claim deed shall
nclude all reservations, conditions, or other qualifications upon the title established by this
rdinance.
Section 5 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective only upon the satisfaction
f the terms and conditions of this Ordinance. Upon that satisfaction, the City Clerk is hereby
irected to publish this Ordinance and to file a certified copy with the Clallam County Auditor and
he Clallam County Assessor.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said
ouncil held on the 4th day of September, 2001.
ATTEST:
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Becky
PUBLISHED:
y Clerk
January 18, 2002
By Summary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig D. Kr son, City Attorney
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September 4, 2001
Exhibit "A"
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Summary of Ordinance Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on September 4, 2001
Ordinance No. 3097
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles vacates a portion of the 3/4 alley in
Lots 7 - 14, Block 72, Townsite of Port Angeles.
The full text of the Ordinance is available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be mailed
upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This Ordinance took effect upon the satisfaction of the terms and conditions of the Ordinance.
Becky J. Upton
City Clerk
Publish: January 18, 2002