HomeMy WebLinkAbout2337 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO a.3,3 17
A RESOLUTION affirming City policy on required street improvements in the Oregon
Avenue Comdor
WHEREAS, adequately develop and improved rights-of-way are necessary for
access to property, for the movements of goods and services within the community, for
timely response by emergency personnel and equipment, and for maintaining the general
welfare, and
WHEREAS, adequately developed and improved rights-of-way are necessary
for continued and future orderly development of the City, and,
WHEREAS, adequately developed and unproved rights-of-way improve and
secure property values, and
WHEREAS, adequately developed and improved rights-of-way means rights-of-
way that contain curb, gutter, sidewalk, illumination, traffic control devices, drainage
control, engineered road bases, asphalt driving and parking lanes, and monumentation all
as approved by the City Engineer, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the Circulation Plan for the
Oregon Avenue Corridor and has determined through a unanimous vote that nght-of-way
improvements as described herein above, should be required and constructed on all rights-
of-way (except Oregon Avenue) identified in the Plan when property adjoining said rights-
of-way is developed, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Planning Commission
recommendation for right-of-way improvements in the Oregon Avenue Comdor and
determined that said improvements are needed to insure the public is properly served in
terms maintaining the general welfare of the community, NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PASCO:
Section 1. That adequate and proper right-of-way improvements shall be
required at the time adjoimng property is developed and shall be required on all
streets identified m the Oregon Avenue Circulation Plan dated August 1997 or any
amendment thereto, except Oregon Avenue (State Route 397)
Section 2. That adequate and proper right-of-way improvements shall include
curb, gutter, sidewalk, illumination, traffic control devices, drainage control,
engineered road bases, asphalt driving and parking lanes, and monumentation All
such improvements shall be approved by the City Engmeer prior to construction
and acceptance
Section 3 That the developer of real property shall be responsible for
installing the required improvements within the respective half of right-of-way
width abutting the real property being developed, provided such improvements
consist of at least two (2) traffic lanes
1997
Charles D Kilbury, Mayor
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Section 4. That the unused portion of right-of-way along Oregon Avenue shall
be developed with turf ground cover, swaled for drainage control purposes and
maintained by the adjoining property owners
Passed by the City Council of the City of Pasco this 6-- day of 0 . ,
Catherine D Seaman, Deputy City Clerk
APPR1 D A TO FORM
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Leland B Kerr, City Attorney