Memorandum 16-195 Vacate Trail Easement Guy Waddell Subdivision

Memorandum ID: 
16-195
Memorandum Status: 
Approved

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Memorandum 16-195
 

TO:                       MAYOR ZAK AND CITY COUNCIL

 

FROM:                JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK

 

DATE:                  NOVEMBER 30, 2016

 

SUBJECT:         VACATION OF A 20-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC TRAIL EASEMENT CENTERED ALONG AN UNCONSTRUCTED PEDESTRIAN TRAIL THAT TRAVERSES LOTS 1-A AND 1-B, AS DEPICTED ON RECORD OF SURVEY GUY WADDELL SUBDIVISION NO. 3 JUNES ADDITION (HM 2009-40). THE EASEMENT WAS FORMALLY GRANTED BY RECORDED DOCUMENT, SERIAL NUMBER 2010-000729-0, HOMER RECORDING DISTRICT. LOCATED WITHIN THE E ½ OF THE N.E. ¼ OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 06 SOUTH, RANGE 13 WEST, SEWARD MERIDIAN, IN THE CITY OF HOMER, ALASKA AND WITHIN THE KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH; KPB FILE 2016-136; KPB PC RESOLUTION 2016-32.

 

At their November 28, 2016 meeting the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission approved to vacate a 20-foot wide public trail easement centered along an unconstructed pedestrian trail that traverses Lots 1-A and 1-B, as depicted on Record of Survey Guy Waddell Subdivision No. 3 Junes Addition (HM 2009-40). The easement was formally granted by recorded document, Serial Number 2010-000729-0, Homer Recording District. Located within the E ½ of the N.E. ¼ of Section 16, Township 06 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian, in the City of Homer, Alaska and within the Kenai Peninsula Borough; KPB File 2016-136; KPB PC Resolution 2016-32.

 

Notice of vacation was received on November 30, 2016 by email. Per AS 29.40.140 no vacation of a City right-of-way and/or easement may be made without the consent of the City Council.

The City Council has thirty days from November 28, 2016 in which to veto the decision of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Planning Commission.

The Homer Advisory Planning Commission has no objection to granting this vacation as is reflected in the minutes of November 28, 2016 Staff Report given by Paul Voeller, Vacation of a 20 ft. wide public trail easement centered along an unconstructed pedestrian trail that traverses Lots 1-A and 1-B, as depicted on record of survey Guy Waddell Subdivision No. 3 Junes Addition (HM 2009-40).

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Voice non objection and consent to the vacation of a 20-foot Wide Public Trail Easement Centered Along an Unconstructed Pedestrian Trail That Traverses Lots 1-A and 1-B, as Depicted on Record of Survey Guy Waddell Subdivision No. 3 Junes Addition (HM 2009-40). The Easement was Formally Granted by Recorded Document, Serial Number 2010-000729-0, Homer Recording District. Located Within the E ½ of the N.E. ¼ of Section 16, Township 06 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian, in the City of Homer, Alaska and Within the Kenai Peninsula Borough; KPB File 2016-136; KPB PC Resolution 2016-32.

 

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