HomeMy WebLinkAbout3061 Resolution RESOLUTION NO. �
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEDICATION DEEDS FOR PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A FUTURE STREET ADJACENT THE NORTH LINE OF
THE HERITAGE VILLAGE SUBDIVISION.
WHEREAS, the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has a 50 foot utility easement along
the north edge of the city from Road 68 to approximately Road 92; and,
WHEREAS, said BPA utility easement is located partially on lots within the Columbia Place,the
Heritage Village and the Coles Estates subdivisions and partially on city street right-of-way; and,
WHEREAS,the BPA exerted strict control over the use of said utility easement such that the city
was precluded from using its right-of-way for street purposes and private property owner use of the
easement was severely curtailed; and, T
WHEREAS, as the result of city-initiated court action an agreement has been reached between
the city,BPA and the PUD over the use of said BPA utility easement; and,
WHEREAS, the settlement agreement affords property owners greater use of their property
encumbered by the BPA easement; and,
WHEREAS, a portion of private property encumbered by the BPA easement will largely be
unusable for private property purposes; and,
WHEREAS, certain owners of property encumbered by the BPA easement have freely signed
deeds dedicating a portion of their lots for future street right-of-way; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pasco has reviewed the dedication deeds and has
detennined that acceptance of such would be in the best interest of the community; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO,DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
A) That the City hereby accepts Dedication Deeds for right-of-way purposes from the owners
of Tax Parcel Numbers 115-370-161, 115-370-153, and 116-050-171.
B) That copies of the Dedication Deeds are attached hereto as exhibits to this Resolution.
C) That the terms and conditions of acceptance of said Dedication Deeds are as set forth in the
deeds.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this 22nd day of January, 2008.
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Joyce O n, ayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Sandy Kenxfg6hy, Deputy City Cl rk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney