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Council considers Ordinance 2024-6 to address recorded small plats after donated land transfer
Summary
Ferron council reviewed Ordinance 2024-6 to resolve a prior donation that created dozens of small plats; staff said the county requires a formal ordinance to vacate or correct the recorded plats. The transcript records a motion to approve the ordinance but no recorded final vote in the provided segment.
Ferron City Council examined an ordinance intended to correct the legal record for a prior donation that fragmented a parcel into many small plats. Staff told the council the county had rejected the prior approach and advised that an ordinance is required to complete the vacate or consolidation process.
Documents referenced in the discussion include exhibit A and exhibit B and specific plat identifiers submitted as part of the ordinance packet. Council members and staff described the earlier transaction as a largely administrative, transactional recording that did not create road improvements or development rights; nevertheless, the county indicated the city must process the change by ordinance rather than by the administrative title-company filings used previously.
At the meeting a motion was made to approve "Ordinance 2024-6" addressing the submissions and subdivision matters. The transcript captures the motion text but does not record a final roll-call vote within the provided segments; the record also shows staff will prepare materials and that a public hearing may be required as part of subsequent steps.
Next steps: staff will circulate the ordinance exhibits and follow the city’s public-notice and hearing requirements. The transcript indicates a public hearing on related budget moves is anticipated in February when funds are reallocated, but the specific schedule for final ordinance adoption was not recorded in the provided segments.
