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HomeMy WebLinkAboutVacation Requests Miscellaneous (1959) TO: THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF RENTON RENTON, WASHINGTON The undersigned petition and pray for the vacation of the following described street: That portion (if any) of 92nd Avenue South (Pennsylvania Avenue ) adjacent to Lot 62, N. H. Latimer' s Lake Wash- ington Plat and bounded on the East by the Westerly mar- . gin of State Highway No. 5 and on the South by Renton Avenue extension. That the undersigned are the owners of Lot 62 and the South half of vacated South 131st Street adjoining, N. H. Latimer' s Lake Washington Plat as recorded in Volume 6 of Plats, page 70, records of King County, Washington, and as such are the owners of more than two-thirds (2/3rds ) of the private property abutting upon the part of such street petitioned to be vacated . DATED this 30th day of April, 1959. E) May 19, 1959 Honorable Joe R. Baxter, Mayor Members of the City Council Gentlemen: Submitted herewith is a petition for the vacation of a street that appears to exist between Rainier Avenue and Tract 62, the site of Myers Richfield Oil Company yard. It has been assumed that the street referred to was a part of the State Highway Right of Way however the Engineering Department has not ,had the opportunity to check the matter. I recommend the petition be referred to the Street and Alley Committee for investigation. ames L. Hi hton City Engineer Nay21, 1959 F.E. .Ade7.1. 10201 Des Moines 'Way Seattle. 88, Washington Dear Sir: With reference to your letter of April 29 requesting. that a walkway leading to Windsor Hills be vacated, may I advise you that the City Council stated that at this time they would take no action due to the fact that the new. highway comes alone that area, and,.therefore, we do not know how much of the area will be used by the State. The City Council has suggested that you "re-'.submit your request after :the completion of the now highway. = . i .. ;- Very truly•yours , . CITE OF RENTON E. L. Alexa.nder, City Clerk - " ELA:gn 0 8 . F. E. ADELL 10201 DES MOINES WAY SEATTLE 88,WASHENTOTON April 29, 1959 City Council of Renton • Renton, Washington Gentlemen: We understand you control a 101 wide by 60 ! long public walkway leading from Windsor Hills to Sunset Highway and directly north of property owned by me described as follows:-- Lot 15, block 1, Windsor Hills Addition to Renton, Correction plat, according to plat recorded in volume 39 of plats, page 38, in King County, W shi_ngton., E' CIPT that portion deeded to State of Washington under auditor ' s file i o . 4870460 for highway purposes. The property on the north side of this walkway is owned by the state. This walkway is now abandoned due to State Highway ;"l a cutting through Windsor Hills. We understand the state have already condemned the upper part of . this walkway. This is to request that you abandon this remaining 10 ! x approximate CO feet to us . It will put it on the tax rolls and increase the visibility ' of traffic on Sunset Highway. After grading, it will add parking space to the K & H market directly to the south. . Yours very truly, rY�e�_ • • • • •