Chapter 11.160
PLAT VACATION AND ALTERATION

Sections:

11.160.010    Processing.

11.160.020    Easements.

11.160.030    Final drawing.

11.160.040    Assessments.

11.160.050    Dedicated land.

11.160.010 Processing.

A plat vacation or alteration shall be processed in accordance with Chapter 11.235 RCC. (Ord. 2041 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 1024 § 11.04.090, 2001).

11.160.020 Easements.

Easements established by a dedication are property rights that cannot be extinguished or altered without the approval of the easement owner(s), unless the plat or other document creating the dedicated easement provides for an alternative method(s) to vacate or alter the easement. (Ord. 2041 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 1024 § 11.04.090(A), 2001).

11.160.030 Final drawing.

After approval of an alteration, the applicant shall produce a final drawing of the approved alteration which shall be filed with the county auditor to become the lawful plat of the property. (Ord. 2041 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 1024 § 11.04.090(B), 2001).

11.160.040 Assessments.

If any land within the alteration is part of an assessment district, any outstanding assessment shall be equitably divided and levied against the remaining lots, parcels, or tracts, or be levied equitably on the lots resulting from the alteration. (Ord. 2041 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 1024 § 11.04.090(C), 2001).

11.160.050 Dedicated land.

If any land within the alteration contains a dedication to the general use of persons residing within the subdivision, such land may be altered and divided equitably between the adjacent properties. (Ord. 2041 § 1 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 1024 § 11.04.090(D), 2001).