File #: 2023-0353    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/17/2023 In control: Hearing Examiner
On agenda: Final action: 1/9/2024
Enactment date: 1/18/2024 Enactment #: 19724
Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of 172nd Ave SE, Renton, file no. V-2743; Petitioners: Luong The Dang and Guo Zhen Huang.
Sponsors: Dave Upthegrove
Indexes: Vacation
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 19724, 2. A. Hearing Examiner Report dated November 16, 2023, 3. 2023-0353 DLS-RDS Staff Report, 4. 2023-0353 Legislative Review Form, 5. 2023-0353 V-2743 Transmittal Letter, 6. 2023-0353 Copy of V-2743 Fiscal Note, 7. 2023-0353 V-2743 CRE Report, 8. 2023-0353 V-2743 Legislation Advertisement, 9. 2023-0353--V-2743 Declaration_of_posting
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Clerk 12/27/2023
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of 172nd Ave SE, Renton, file no. V-2743; Petitioners: Luong The Dang and Guo Zhen Huang.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. A petition has been filed requesting vacation of a portion of 172nd Ave SE in the Renton Suburban Tracts Division No. 2 Plat, hereinafter described.
2. The department of local services notified utility companies serving the area and King County departments of the proposed vacation and no agency or utility requested an easement over the vacation area. The vacation shall not extinguish the rights of any utility company to any existing easements for facilities or equipment within the vacation area.
3. The department of local services's records indicate that this segment of right of way is unopened and unmaintained.
4. The department of local services considers the subject portion of right of way useless as part of the county road system and believes the public would benefit by the return of this segment of right of way to the public tax rolls and recommends approval of the vacation.
5. Pursuant to K.C.C. 14.40.020 and RCW 36.87.120, the value of the vacation area is somewhat offset by the costs to King County to manage and maintain this segment of unopened right of way and the present value of future property tax, resulting in a determination of $2,767 as compensation for the vacation of this portion of 172nd Ave SE in the Renton Suburban Tracts Division No. 2 Plat to the property of Petitioners Luong The Dang and Guo Zhen Huang, King County Assessor's Parcel Number 722980-0505. Compensation must be received by King County within ninety days of approval of the ordinance vacating the right of way.
6. Due notice was given in the manner provided by law. The office of the hearing examiner held the public hearing on November 15, 2023.
7. As detailed in the November 16, 2023, recommendation, the hearing examiner found that the road segment subject to this petitio...

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