HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-011 Authorizing the City Manager to Sign a Release of a Utility Easement in Vacated Jackson Street Between Lawrence and Clay StreetsResolution 18-011
RESOLUTION NO. 18-011
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A RELEASE OF A UTILITY
EASEMENT IN VACATED JACKSON STREET BETWEEN LAWRENCE AND CLAY
STREETS
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend vacated a portion of Jackson Street between
Lawrence and Clay Street in Ordinance 1240, but retained a utility easement across the vacated
street. (the "Utility Easement"); and,
WHEREAS, the Utility Easement predominantly served properties on Hudson Place,
which the properties have since connected to newer facilities in the Hudson Place right-of-way;
Public Works staff have determined that the easement is no longer necessary for utility purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend as follows:
The City Manager is authorized to sign a release for the Utility Easement located in the
vacated portion of Jackson Street between Lawrence and Clay Streets.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, at a regular
meeting thereof, held this 19th day of March 2018.
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Mayor
Attest.
Joanna Sanders, MMC
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Steven L. Gross
City Attorney