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Council directs staff to prepare ordinance to vacate portion of Western Avenue after applicant and staff reach agreement
Summary
Council unanimously directed staff to draft an ordinance to vacate part of Western Avenue at the request of Holmesley Properties, following staff-presented conditions that preserve utility access and allow limited gated access for the applicant with emergency Knox‑box entries and reserved city rights for special events.
The Moses Lake City Council on July 8 voted unanimously to ask staff to prepare an ordinance to vacate a portion of Western Avenue after staff and the applicant (Holmesley Properties) reached a set of agreement points covering utilities, maintenance easements and limited public access.
Vivian Ramsey, planning staff, summarized five points reached with Holmesley Properties: the city will abandon a 3‑inch force sewer and allow the applicant…
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