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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2979 Vacating Two Alley Rights-of-Way in Learned's Second Addition - Bentley/Chase/Miller~WYMMII~IIIMNIIiXWI~YYS-~.:90.. Pam Kolacy, MMC, City Clerk City of Port Townsend 250 Madison Street, Suite 2 Port Townsend. WA 98368 ORDINANCE NO. 2979 AN ORDINANCE VACATING TWO ALLEY RIGHTS-OF-WAY LYING WITHIN BLOCKS 3 & 4 OF LEARNED'S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND; ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS TO THE STREET VACATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE Reference Documents: Lot Line Adjustment Statement of Intent, AFN 53`fl4Z Record of Survey, AFN rj?~~}") ~ ~ Lot Line Adjustment Statement of Intent, AFN ~~~' Record of Survey, AFN 53~~~ ~J Grantor: City of Port Townsend Grantees: Tache and Lesta A. Bentley; Bruce L. Chase Luise Muller Assessor's Parcel Numbers: 967-500-301, 967-500-302, 967-500-304, 967-500-305 (Bentley) 967-500-303 (Chase) 967-500-401 (Muller) WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Port Townsend has considered Street Vacation Application Nos. LUP07-033 (Tache and Lesta A. Bentley; Bruce L. Chase) and LUP07-123 (Luise Muller) and following due notice held public hearings upon the applications; and WHEREAS, the vacation requests involve two sections of alley right-of-way, one lying in Block 3 and the other in Block 4 of the Learned's Second Addition. Each alley segment is approximately 275 feet in length and 19 feet in width; and Page 1 of 3 Ordinance 2979 WHEREAS, the City Council for the Ciry of Port Townsend separately adopted Findings of Fact and Conclusions concerning the alley vacations on June 29, 2007 and February 19, 2008; and WHEREAS, the Council's Findings and Conclusions approved in concept the proposed vacations subject to petitioners paying for an appraisal of said alleys and paying 100% of the appraised value of the land; and WHEREAS, the Council's Findings and Conclusions also conditioned the vacation approvals upon petitioners submitting Lot Line Adjustment applications to merge the vacated alley into petitioner's adjoining lands; and WHEREAS, petitioners have now paid full appraised value of the subject alleys to the City and have submitted Lot Line Adjustment applications, which have been processed and preliminarily approved by the DSD Director subject to final City Council approval and recording of the alley vacation Ordinance, NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Ciry of Port Townsend ordains as follows: Section 1. Subject to the conditions in Section 3 of this Ordinance, the following right-of- way is hereby vacated to Tache & Lesta A. Bentley and Bruce L. Chase. That portion of the 19-foot wide alley lying within Block 3, Learned's Second Addition to the City of Port Townsend, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, page 48, records of Jefferson County, Washington. Section 2. Subject to the conditions in Section 3 of this Ordinance, the following right-of- way is hereby vacated to Luise Muller. That portion of the 19-foot wide alley lying within Block 4, Learned's Second Addition to the City of Port Townsend, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, page 48, records of Jefferson County, Washington, Section 3. Vacation of the aforementioned alley rights-of-way is conditioned on the following: a. Petitioners shall adhere to all conditions of their respective Lot Line Adjustments, which received preliminary approval by the City DSD Department on April 1S, 2008 (File No. LUP08-019) and April 18, 2008 (File No. LUP08-037). These Lot Line Adjustments merge the vacated right-of-way into petitioners adjoining lands via the filing of a Record of Survey and a Statement of Intent. The Record of Survey and Statement of Intent shall be filed with the Jefferson County Auditor concurrently with the Page 2 of 3 Ordinance 2979 uiui~uiiiii~~iiinu u,,.,~ recording of this street vacation Ordinance. The petitioners shall pay for all fees associated with recording the above documents. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage, approval and publication in the form and manner provided by law, and after it has been recorded with the Jefferson County Auditor pursuant to Section 3 of this ordinance. Adopted by the City Council of the Ciry of Port Townsend, Washington, at a regular meeting thereof, held this second day of June, 2008. Michelle Sandoval, Mayor Attest: Pamela Kolacy, MMC City Clerk Approved as to Form: John P. Watts City Attorney Page 3 of 3 Ordinance 2979