File #: 2023-0204    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2023 In control: Hearing Examiner
On agenda: Final action: 11/7/2023
Enactment date: 11/14/2023 Enactment #: 19688
Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of S. 372nd Street/8th Street, V-2741; Petitioners: Rufus M. Sprague, Jr., and Ann S. Sprague, Vicki M. Sherer and Duane E. Groscost.
Sponsors: Dave Upthegrove
Indexes: Federal Way, City of, Vacation
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 19688, 2. A. Hearing Examiner Report dated October 2, 2023, 3. 2023-0204 DLSR Staff Report, 4. 2023-0204 tranmittal letter, 5. 2023-0204 DLS - RSD Report, 6. 2023-0204 fiscal note, 7. 2023-0204 Legislative Review Form
Drafter
Clerk 10/31/2023
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of S. 372nd Street/8th Street, V-2741; Petitioners: Rufus M. Sprague, Jr., and Ann S. Sprague, Vicki M. Sherer and Duane E. Groscost.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. A petition was filed requesting vacation of a portion of S. 372nd Street/8th Street, hereinafter described.
2. The department of local services notified utility companies serving the area and King County departments of the proposed vacation and was advised that Puget Sound Energy requires 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 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: $3,746 as compensation for the vacation of 7,200 square feet of S. 372nd Street/8th Street right of way to the property of Petitioner Duane E. Groscost, King County Assessor's Parcel Number 375060-2185; no compensation required for the vacation of 3,600 square feet of S. 372nd Street/8th Street right of way to the property of Petitioners Rufus M. Sprague, Jr., and Ann S. Sprague, King County Assessor's Parcel Number 375060-2673; and a determination of no compensation required for the vacation of 3,600 square feet of S. 372nd Street/8th Street right of way to the property of Petitioner Vicki M. Sherer, King Cou...

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