HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2000-145 Set Date for Shields Bag & Printing Vacation of a portion of Stewart StreetRESOLUTION NO. R-2000- 145
A RESOLUTION fixing time for a public hearing before the Hearing Examiner on December 14,
2000, on a petition to vacate that portion of Stewart Street lying easterly of Landon Avenue.
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 35.79.010, a petition has been filed with the City Clerk,
requesting the vacation of a street or alleyway (or portion thereof) within the City of Yakima, a
true copy of which petition is attached and incorporated into this resolution; and
WHEREAS, such a petition has been signed by the owners of more than two-thirds (2/3) of the
property abutting upon the street or alley (or portion thereof) which is requested to be vacated,
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
The above -referenced petition for vacation is hereby referred to the Hearing Examiner for
public hearing pursuant to section 1.43.080 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code. The Hearing
Examiner is directed to make written recommendation to the City Council regarding said
petition. The Hearing Examiner Public Hearing shall be held on December 14, 2000 at 9:00 a.m.
in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, which date and time are not more than sixty (60) days,
nor Less than twenty (20) days after the passage of this resolution.
It is further resolved that the City Clerk give notice of the Hearing Examiner in the form and
manner prescribed by RCW 35.79.020 and Section 1.43.080 of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of November 2000.
ATTEST:
Ka)LL
City Clerk
CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
iAP-PLICATION FOR VACATION OF PUBLIC STREETS OR
ALLEYS
CITY OF YAKIMA, 129 NORTH SECOND STREET, YAKIMA , WA 98901
509/ 575-6113
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This application form must accompany a petition for the processing of right of way
vacations.
2. Please print or type your answers.
3. This form is primarily for the purpose of establishing the principle applicant for any
proposal to vacate a street or right of way. Often, there may be many parties involved
in a right of way vacation. It is important to establish which party is responsible for
supplying the technical or detailed information required in this procedure.
FEE
A non-refundable fee is required for the processing of this application, payable to the
"CITY OF YAKIMA" at the time of filing of the application and petition.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Name of applicant SO tUL-VC BAG PR f l'iiW G CO.
Address of applicant too 9 Rock A\i1: U YAK IM fl u A ?(--10 .
tion 98'1 , YAKIN1 , ciR9oq
Applicant's Telephone 5oq 24 g 500
REQUIRED INFORMATION
Persons or parties wishing to vacate a public street, alley or right of way (for access)
must first submit a petition which provides a legal description of the area. The petition
must be signed by property owners of two-thirds of the abutting property.
In addition, a narrative should be submitted which includes the following information:
1. A statement which includes the calculation of the requirement for obtaining
two-thirds of the property signatures of abutting lands (which may include a
parcel map).
2. The applicant must submit a written narrative declaring how the proposed right
of way vacation meets the criteria for approving petitions for right of way
vacations as summarized below.
a. The petition to vacate the right of way must explain the public benefits of
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the project, the reasons for the proposed vacation and the limits of the vacation.
b. The vacation of any right of way cannot deny sole access to any property,
c. Petitions should be consistent with the Six-year Transportation
improvement Plan, the Urban Area Comprehensive Plan and other official City
Plans and policies,
d. Vacation of Right of Ways should be appropriate with existing and
anticipated development in the area, based upon zoning , current use and
long range plans,
e. Existing Public and Franchised utilities located in the right of ways to be
vacated should be relocated at the expense of the developer or an adequate
easement provided. If it is determined that such existing utilities do not need to
be relocated, this requirement may be waived.
ATTACHMENTS
The following items should be submitted to complete this application for the vacation of
public streets or alleys. Some items may be waived by the Department of
Community and Economic Development, if just cause for such waiver is submitted by
the applicant.
1. A title search or report, is required to be submitted describing the legal status
and ownership of the right of way (this requirement may be waived),
2. A survey of the area to be vacated (this requirement may be waived) ,
3. The petition must contain an accurate legal description of the area to be
vacated and should be accompanied by a map which identifies the area. A
survey plat may be substituted for another map.
4. A fair market appraisal if the adjoining assessed values indicate expected value
greater than $4,000. The complete policy of the Yakima City Council regarding
required compensation from Right of Way Vacations is found in Resolution
D-5630, adopted by the Yakima City Council on September 12, 1989.
5. Engineering plans as appropriate to indicate how the curb, gutter and other
physical features will be treated after the vacation is enacted.
6. A traffic analysis prepared by a Certified Engineer is required by the City of
Yakima Department of Public Works which describes the impact to the City
transportation network of the closure of the right of way. (This requirement may
be waived.) - The City Traffic Engineer will provide guidance in determining the
scope of the review required for each individual case
CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
Information Services - GIS
FILE NO: UAZO R/W VAC 5-00
APPLICANT: SHIELDS BAG & PRINTING
REQUEST: VACATE PORTION OF STEWART ST
EAST OF LANDON AVE
LOCATION: STEWART ST/LANDON AVE
Scale - lin = 400ft
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Subject Property
Zoning Boundary
Yakima City Limits
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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. /5 --
For
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For Meeting Of: Nov. 21, 2000
ITEM TITLE: Public Hearing Set Date - Right -Of -Way Vacation Petition No 00-07
SUBMITTED BY: Igiia..m R. Cook, Director of Community Economic Development
CONTACT PERSON / TELEPHONE: Bruce Benson, Associate Planner, 575-6042
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Shield's Bag and Printing has submitted a petition requesting the vacation of that
portion of Stewart Street Tying easterly of Landon Avenue. You are being asked to set
the date for this open record public hearing before the Hearing Examiner for December
14, 2000.
Resolution X Ordinance Contract Other (Specify) Map
Funding Source
APPROVAL FOR SUBMITTAL:
City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution setting the date of public hearing for
December 14, 2000.
COUNCIL ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-2000-145