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Council approves vacation of 30-foot roadway along Short Plat 2880 with easements retained
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance O525 on March 4, 2025, to vacate a 30-foot road right-of-way along the southern boundary of Short Plat 2880, conditioned on retaining a water utility easement and an access easement for a fire truck turnaround; the vacated right-of-way vests in Lots 1 and 2 of Short Plat 2880.
The West Richland City Council adopted Ordinance O525 on March 4, 2025, to vacate a 30-foot road right-of-way along the southern boundary of Short Plat 2880, conditioned on the city retaining a water utility easement and an access easement for a turnaround. Public Works Director Ross Castlady presented the staff report and recommended the vacation without compensation because the roadway was dedicated as part of the short plat (not fee simple to the city) and a prior agreement executed by the underlying owners addressed the transfer of rights.
Castlady told council the…
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