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The Statutory Vacation of
A Portion of Stevens Street and
A Portion of Pine Street
In the Plat of Garfield's Addition
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In the matter of
WHEREAS, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners has reviewed a road vacation
petition submitted by Marlene Windom; and
WHEREAS, real property was dedicated to Jefferson County for road purposes in an
instrument dated January 20, 1890, and filed with the Jefferson County Auditor at Volume 2,
Page 39 of Plats; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County has not opened the following described road for public use
within five (5) years of obtaining an interest in the real property for road purposes:
The portion of platted, unopened Stevens Street being 75 feet in length and 31 feet in
width lying outside the right of way of lrondale Road and adjoining Lot 1 and the East
V2 of Lot 2 of Block 6 of Garfield's Addition, as recorded in Volume 2, Page 39 of Plats,
records of Jefferson County, Washington, and that portion of platted, unopened Pine
Street being 50 feet in width and approximately 165 feet in length lying outside the right
of way of lrondale Road and adjoining Lots 1 and 14 of Block 6 of said plat.
WHEREAS, RCW 36.87.090 provides that any road unopened for public use for five (5)
years after the authority is granted for opening it shall be thereby vacated and the authority for
building it barred by lapse of time; and
WHEREAS, the above-described road was vacated by operation of law and the County
divested of its interest before the 1909 amendment, Laws of 1909, Chapter 90, Section 1, which
exempted from vacation by operation of law certain lands dedicated for road purposes, became
effective; and
WHEREAS, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners desires to remove this cloud on
title to the real property;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the dedicated platted roads more
particularly described above have been vacated by operation of law and Jefferson County
asserts no claim of interest in them. Utility rights, private easements, or other rights may still
exist.
ADOPTED THIS 12th DAY OF OcrOBER, 1992.
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Lorna L. Delaney r
Clerk of the Board
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSI ERS
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ENGINEER'S REPORT OF EXAMINATION
STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUN1Y OF JEFFERSON
To the Board of Jefferson County Commissioners
The County Engineer of Jefferson County, has examined the county right of way known
as 5~tll"'s ff""~4;1- ~efJ ';::'17 q. 51-,. (#4 7- and petitioned by
Hð,./a;,ndJ w.-/~ ð-o--L to be vacated and abandoned, and herewith submits the
following report thereon:
This street was platted on d Q.AA. ,:¿ 0 , 18'tz>, in the plat of
(J.ø""/?I"/./;' /9..:Þe/. 'I-,,~ . There has never been a road constructed on this
right of way, nor has it been opened for public use, since it was platted; it is
therefore vacated by statute. It is recommended the Board of County
Commissioners concur with statutory vacation.
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