HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4183CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 4183
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, SETTING A HEARING
DATE FOR VACATING A PORTION OF RIGHT OF WAY, SUNSET LANE NE FROM
NE 10™ STREET TO HARRINGTON AVENUE NE (RENTON HOUSING AUTHORITY;
VAC-13-001).
WHEREAS, a Petition has been filed with the City Clerk of the City of Renton on or about
April 19, 2013, pursuant to the requirements of RCW 35.79, petitioning for the vacation of a
portion of a certain street, as hereinafter more particularly described, and the petition having
been signed by the owners of more than two-thirds (2/3) of the property abutting upon a
portion of the street sought to be vacated, and same being described as follows:
See Exhibits A and B attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein:
(Sunset Lane NE from NE 10th Street to Harrington Avenue NE).
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
SECTION II. That the 17th day of June, 2013, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., at the City
Council Chambers in the Municipal Building, Renton, King County, Washington, be and is
hereby fixed as the time and place when the Petition for vacating the portion of right of way,
Sunset Lane NE from NE 10th Street to Harrington Avenue NE, shall be heard and determined,
which hearing date is not more than sixty (60) nor less than twenty (20) days from the date of
passage of this Resolution.
SECTION III. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to give notice of the
time and hearing as provided in RCW 35.79.020 and any and/or all persons interested therein
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or objecting to the vacation may then appear and be heard, or they may file their written
objections with the City Clerk at or prior to the time of hearing on the vacation.
SECTION IV. The City Council shall determine, as provided in RCW 35.79.030, as to
whether an appraisal shall be secured to ascertain the fair market value of the property sought
to be vacated as provided for in Ordinance No. 3635 and the amount of compensation to be
paid by the Petitioner-Owner to the City for such vacation, but which amount shall not exceed
one-half (1/2) of the appraised value of the area to be vacated, except that if the street or alley
has been part of a dedicated public right-of-way for twenty-five (25) years or more, the City
may require the owners of the property abutting the street or alley to compensate the City in
an amount that does not exceed the full appraised value of the area vacated.
The City likewise reserves the right to retain an easement for public utility and related
purposes.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 20th day of MaY , 2013.
Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 20th day of May ., 2013.
Denis Law, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
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EXHIBIT A
SITE SURVEY AND MAPPING, INC
10115 214th AVENUE NE
REDMOND, WA 98053
SITE SURVEY PROJECT #: 11-097
LEGAL DESCRIPTION - RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION
THAT PORTION OF THE CORRECTED PLAT OF RENTON HIGHLANDS NO.2,
ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN VOLUME 57 OF PLATS,
PAGES 92 TO 98, IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, MORE FULLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
THE SOUTHEAST 19.00 FEET OF SUNSET LANE LYING BETWEEN THE
SOUTHWEST MARGIN OF NE 10TH STREET AND A LINE 32.00 NORTHEAST OF
THE CENTERLINE OF HARRINGTON AVENUE NE;
ALL SITUATE IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 23
NORTH, RANGE 5 EAST, W.M., IN THE CITY OF RENTON, KING COUNTY,
WASHINGTON;
CONTAINING 6,170 SQUARE FEET.
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