HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1587ORDINANCE N0. 1587
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PAYMENT OF COSTS INCURRED $Y CITY IN STREET OR ALLEY
VACATIONS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, state statutes relating to street and alley vacations require
significant time and expense on the part of the City in verifying compliance
therewith, and it appearing necessary and appropriate that such costs be borne
by those persons benefiting from-such street or alley vacation, now, therefore,
THE PEOPLE OF. THE CITY. OF CENTRAL POINT DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 12,.28,of the Central Point Municipal Code is amended
to read as follows:
Chapter 12.28
STREET AND ALLEY .VACATIONS
12.28:.010 Applications. Petitions for vacation of streets or alleys pursuant
to ORS 271.080 or requests by private persons to the Council for vacation
proceedings on the Council's own motion pursuant to ORS 271.130 shall be
submitted to the City Administrator on such forms as the City Administrator
shall designate.
12.28.020 Fees and Costs. Such requests for street or alley vacations shall be
accompanied by an application fee of $325. In addition to said fee, the City
Administrator shall maintain .a record of all costs incurred by the City in
processing said application,: including actual personnel costs, materials, costs
of verifying petitions, attorney's fees, recording costs, publication costs and
any other costs reasonably related to said application, and shall require prior
to final Council action on said application, payment. in full by the applicant
of said costs to the extent that they exceed the application fee.
Section 2. This ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation
of the public peace, health and safety of the City of Central Point,`Oregon,
based upon the fact that an application is pending which should appropriately
fall within the foregoing amendment, an emergency is hereby declared to exist
and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authenticati n of its passage
this 22nd day of .Tune, 1987.
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Mayor
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City Represe tive
..APPROVED by me this 22nd day of June I98 .
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Mayor
. ~ Ordinance: No. 1587.
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