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City attorney presents draft petition to advance Oakland View Estates road improvements
Summary
City attorney John Cleveland presented a draft petition to support a special assessment process for completing streets in Oakland View Estates; commissioners asked staff to collect signatures from lot owners and return with a revised petition and next steps.
John Cleveland, the city attorney, reviewed a draft petition that would allow the city to begin using the statutory special-assessment process to finish streets in the Oakland View Estates subdivision. The petition sets out parcel owners and asks the city to consider improving the roads and charging property owners through a special assessment.
Cleveland told commissioners, “What you've been provided is a draft of a petition.” He said the statute permits the process to begin with a petition but does not require one, and that the drafted petition “includes everything that a petition is supposed to” except a developer signature that the attorney said is unlikely to be obtained.
The petition as drafted names owners of lots described as “undeveloped parcels,” but commissioners and residents…
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