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North Bend council approves partial vacation of Montana Street right-of-way

North Bend City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary

The North Bend City Council approved an ordinance to partially vacate a segment of Montana Street, retaining a 48-foot corridor for future access and utilities after staff and the planning commission recommended limiting the vacation because sewer and storm infrastructure run through the street.

The North Bend City Council voted to adopt an ordinance to partially vacate a portion of Montana Street between Oak and Pine streets, preserving a 48-foot corridor for utilities and future access.

City planning staff presented case file 62725000013PLNG and noted the right-of-way contains sanitary sewer and storm drainage mains that must remain accessible. Staff said state petition rules under ORS 271.080 require written consent from immediate adjacent property owners and other affected owners and that, while the applicant obtained the required written signatures, a full 80-foot vacation would block the corridor and eliminate potential east–west connections.…

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