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STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON MARY E. GASOURY .
JEffERSON COUNTY 1tJÐI1'Oft.
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RESOLUTION NO. 126-92
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The Statutory Vacation of x
A Portion of x
Unopened Stevens Street x
In the Plat of Garfield's Addition x
WHEREAS, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners has reviewed a road
vacation petition submitted by Gerald D. Mathews; and
WHEREAS, real property was dedicated to Jefferson County for road purposes in
an instrument dated January 1, 1890, and filed with the Jefferson County Auditor at Page
39, Volume 2 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:
That portion of platted, unopened Stevens Street adjoining Lots 3 through 6
of Block 6, Plat of Garfield's Addition, recorded at Page 39, Volume 2 of
Plats, records of Jefferson County, Washington, and that portion of Stevens
Street adjoining the west 25 feet of Lot 2 of said Block.
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 road more
particularly described above has been vacated by operation of law and Jefferson County
asserts no claim of interest in it. Utility rights, private easements, or other rights may
still exist.
ADOPTED THIS ~A Y OF ~ k , 1992.
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BOARD OF MMISSIONERS
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DEC, 7 Œl
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ENGINEER'S REPORT OF EXAMINATION
STATE OF WASHINGTON
COUN1Y OF JEFFERSON
To the Board of JetTerson County Commissioners
The County Engineer of JetTerson County, has examined the county right of way known
as 5.f-..v(Z.n..s ~./;_d1' /- and petitioned by
CJt;.".-j-f H --I-,Iuuv <;. to be vacated and abandoned, and herewith submits th~
following report thereon: ""
This street was platted on I c:/~~ -' 18'9t?, in the plat of
ß.a r" ~dI /J~ fJJJ..I-.~ . There has ever 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.