Information
Type: Deliberation
Department: PW - Public Works
Directors' Update: Sept. 7, 2022
Business Meeting: Sept. 13, 2022
Summary:The property owner abutting undeveloped 1st Street in Dryad has requested that the County vacate the right-of-way. Any and all interests other than the requesting party will be evaluated as part of the Engineer's Report.
Passing the resolution would instruct the County Road Engineer to examine the portion of right-of-way, evaluate the request, and file an Engineer's Report, as required by RCW 36.87.010 and LCC 12.15. A copy of the request from the property owner is attached, and all associated fees have been paid in advance.
Publications:
Cover Letter To:
Additional Copies To: Tim Fife, Shawn Kyes, Tina Hemphill, Zelma Hammer
Resolution
THE PROPOSED VACATION OF 1ST STREET LYING NORTH OF OLIVE STREET IN DRYAD
WHEREAS, RCW 36.87 authorizes the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) to vacate useless county roads or portions thereof; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC has received information indicating that undeveloped 1st Street in Dryad may be useless as part of the county road system and that the public may be benefitted by its vacation, and the BOCC intends to proceed to determine whether the road should be vacated and abandoned; and
WHEREAS, when considering vacation of a county road, the BOCC may by resolution declare its intention to vacate the road and direct the County Road Engineer to report on such vacation.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the County Road Engineer is instructed to examine the 1st Street right-of-way as required by RCW 36.87.010 and LCC 12.15 and report his recommendations to the BOCC.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 13th day of September, 2022.