Ordinance 31880006.190A.059
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01/28/98
ORDINANCE NO. i1 RR
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, VACATING A PORTION OF THE PLATTED
BUT UNBUILT RIGHT -OF -WAY OF 237TH PLACE SW,
WEST OF 107TH PLACE SW LOCATED IN THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, RESERVING UTILITY EASEMENTS, SURFACE
AND SUB - SURFACE, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, the City Council initiated by resolution the vacation of that portion
of the platted but unbuilt right -of -way of 237th Place SW, West of 107th Place SW, also known
as Woodway Meadows, and setting a public hearing date of January 20, 1998, and
WHEREAS, following public hearing, the City Council has determined it to be
in the public interest to vacate the property, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that public benefit will be derived from the
vacation of the property in order to better utilize the easement for drainage easements and future
utility use and that utility easements, surface and sub - surface, should be reserved for that
purpose, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that such public purposes outweigh the need
for requiring compensation to be paid therefore, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds that certain right -of -way of a portion
of 237th Place SW, west of 107th Place SW in an area of the City of Edmonds, Washington,
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known as Woodway Meadows and legally described on the attached Exhibit A, incorporated by
this reference as if set forth in full, a surplus of the needs of the City a street right -of -way and
shall be vacated. This finding of vacation is based upon facts presented at the public hearing
before the Edmonds City Council on January 20, 1998. Due to the public benefit to be derived,
no compensation shall be required for the vacation of the right -of -way.
Section 2. Utility easements, surface and sub - surface are hereby reserved to the
City and its lawful franchisees, to be granted and reserved in accordance with law and
ordinance.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a copy of this ordinance in
the land records of Snohomish County.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifi-
cally delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect
five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the
title.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, BARBARA S. fi�dtY
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED :
ITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
FILED WITH THE CITY CL RK: 01/30/98
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 02/03/98
PUBLISHED: 02/10/98
EFFECTIVE DATE: 02/15/98
ORDINANCE NO. 3188
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EXHIBIT A
All that portion of 237th St SW lying 30 feet West of the centerline of 107th PL
W of Woodway Meadows within the City of Edmonds as recorded in Vol 40 of
Plats pages 70 and 71, Records of Snohomish County, Washington.
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3188
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 3rd day of February , 199 8 , the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
passed Ordinance No. 3188 A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting
of the title, provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, VACATING A
PORTION OF THE PLATTED BUT UNBUILT RIGHT -OF -WAY OF 237TH PLACE SW,
WEST OF 107TH PLACE SW LOCATED IN THE CITY OF EDMONDS, RESERVING
UTILITY EASEMENTS, SURFACE AND SUB - SURFACE, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN
THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 5th day of February , 199 8
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
RECEDED
FEB 17 1998
Affidavit of Publication EDMONDS CITY CLERK
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOPaISH,
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SUMMARY OF
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
ORDINANCE NO. 3188
Edmonds, Washington
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
On the 3rd day of February,
1998, the City Council of the
City of Edmonds, Passed
Ordinance No. A
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
3188.
summary of the content of said
ordinance, consisting of the
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
t,tA,prORDINANCEo& THE
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
CITY OF EDMONDS, WASH -
INGTON VACATING A POR-
TION O� THE PLATTED BUT
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
UNBUILT RIGHT -OF -WAY
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
WEST OF
107TH PLACE SW� LOCATED
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice ....... ...............................
Summary of Ordnance No. 3188
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!Ordinance will be mailed upon
bequest.
DATEDthis 5th day of
Februaryy 1998.
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SANbRA S. CHASE
City Clerk
EXHIBIT A
1 All that portion of 237th St
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SW lying 30 feet West of the
centerline of 107th PI W of
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
Woodway Meadows within the
City� of Edmonds as recorded
in vol 40 of Plats pages 70
71, Records Snohomish
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
and of
County. Washington.
fPublis obbs, ed: February 10, 1998.
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
B -2 -1
F ruary 10, 1998
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said newsp2
all of said Pe
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to its subscribers
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Principal Clerk
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