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Coos Bay council enacts ordinance vacating portion of Date Avenue in exchange for public access land
Summary
Council enacted Ordinance No. 577 to vacate a portion of Date Avenue east of North Front Street, contingent on a deeded public‑access area and preserving public trust rights; the International Port of Coos Bay and Oregon Department of State Lands reviewed the application and raised standard public‑access language.
The Coos Bay City Council enacted an ordinance (No. 577) to vacate a portion of Date Avenue east of North Front Street, following a public hearing and staff presentation that described the exchange and conditions to preserve public access to the bay.
Staff said the right‑of‑way under request is unlikely to be developed as a public street because of topography and that city departments and local utilities had no objections. Because the vacation site lies within 1,000…
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