HomeMy WebLinkAbout2519 Vacating a Portion of Beech Street - City of Port TownsendA~te.r R~cot~lin~ R~tum to:
City of Port Town.nd
Buildin~ & Community D~velopment Department
540 Water Stt~et
Port Townsend, WA 9~368
AN ORDINANCE VACATING BEECH STREET FROM THE NORTHERN EDGE
OF EXISTING REDWOOD STREET TO THE NORTI-I'ERN EDGE OF "S"
STREET; "R" STREET BETWEEN EXISTING REDWOOD STREET AND
Ct-IERRY STREET; AND "S" STREET FROM THE WES~ EDGE OF BEECH
STREET EAST TO CIqERRY STREET; ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS TO THE
STREET VACATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EF~ DATE.
WI-~.REAS, the City Council for the City of Port Town.~nd has considered Street Vacation
Application No. 9511-13 (City of Port Townsend, Public Works Departmen0, and following
due notice has held a public hearing upon the application; and
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Port Townsend adopted its Findings of Fact
and Conclusions on April 1, 1996, and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF'THE'CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Sex:tign 1. That the following streets are hereby vacated to the City of Port Townsend:
Beech Street from the northern edge of existing Redwood Street to the
northern edge of "S" Street; "R" Street between existing Redwood Street and
Cherry Street; and "S" Street ~om the western edge of Beech Street east to
Cherry Street, all within Blocks 47, 60, 61 and 62 of the Pettygrove's Second
Addition to the City of Port Townsend.
Section 2.
That the street vacation aforementioned is subject to and conditioned on the
following:
A utility easement shall be reserved for Puget Power to allow continued
use and maintenance of the existing distribution facilities within Beech
Street. The easement shall be ten feet in width having five feet on each
side of the centerline of the facilities as currently construct.
COPIED TO COUNCIL
A certified copy of the ordinance vacating the street shall be recorded
by the City with the office of the Jefferson County Auditor after all
required fees have been paid and required easements have been
executed and recorded. The street vacation shall be canceled and
become automatically null and void one year after City Council action
if said payments and recordation are not made.
~ Roco~ding R~turn ~o:
City of Port Townse~
~ & Community Developn~nt Department
540 Water Strut
Port Townsend, WA 98368
ORDINANCE NO. 5'-/?
AN ORDINANCE VACATING BEECH STREET FROM THE NORTHERN EDGE
OF EXISTING RF. DWOOD STREbZT TO THE NORTI-IERN EDGE OF "$"
STREET; "R" STREET BETWF. F.N EXISTING REDWOOD STREET AND
CI-IFRRY STREET; AND "S" STREET FROM THE WESTERN EDGE OF BEECH
STREET EAST TO CHERRY STREET; ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS TO THE
STREET VACATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WlqF~REAS, the City Council for the City of Port Townsend has considered Street Vacation
Application No. 9511-13 (City of Port Townsend, Public Works Departmen0, and following
due notice has held a public hearing upon the application; and
WFIEREAS, the City Council for the City of Port Townsend adopted its Findings of Fact
and Conclusions on April 1, 1996, and
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the following streets are hereby vacated to the City of Port Townsend:
Beech Street from the northern edge of existing Redwood Street to the
northern edge of "S" Street; "R" Street between existing Redwood Street and
Cherry Street; and "S" Street from the western edge of Beech Street east to
Cherry Street, all within Blocks 47, 60, 61 and 62 of the Pettygrove's Second
Addition to the City of Port Townsend.
Section 2.
That the street vacation aforementioned is subject to and conditioned on the
following:
A utility easement shall be reserved for Puget Power to allow continued
use and maintenance of the existing distribution facilities within Beech
Street. The easement shall be ten feet in width having five feet on each
side of the centerline of the facilities as currently constructed.
A certified copy of the ordinance vacating the street shall be recorded
by the City with the office of the Jefferson County Auditor after all
required fees have been paid and required easements have been'
executed and recorded. The street vacation shall be canceled and
become automatically null and void one year after City Council action
if said payments and recordation are not made.
Section 3.
This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage, approval and publication in
the form and manner provided by law, and aflex it has been recorded with the
Jefferson County Auditor pursuant to Section 2 of this ordinance.
Read for the first, second and third times, passed by the City Council for the City of Port
Townsend and signed by the mayor of the City this 1 day of April, 1996.
Juli~/~¢Culloch, Mayor
Attest:
Michael Hjld~, Acting City Clerk
'T~~Mah~n, City Attorney
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council:
Published:
Recorded:
Effective Date: