HomeMy WebLinkAbout2118 ORDINANCE NO. 2118
AN ORDINANCE declaring the need for the condemnation of certain real
property in Kitsap County~ State of Washington, for the purpose of securing
a perpetual easement across said property, directing condemnation of said
property and payment o£ Just compensation therefore, and declaring an emer-
gency.
WHEREAS~the City of Bremerton is the owner of a certain gravel pit
located in the SE¼, NE¼, Section 21, Township 24 North, Range 1 East, W.M.
Kitsap County, State of Washington, and
WHEREAS the Bonneville Power Administration has secured a right-of-way
and easement across said City property and has installed therein a power
transmission line, making it impossible for the City of Bremerton to utilize
said gravel pit, and
WHEREAS~the City of Bremerton and the Bonneville Power Administration
have agreed 't0 the relocation of said power transmission line, in order that
the City may utilize said gravel pit, and
WHEREAS it has become necessary for the City to condemn an easement a-
cross a certain parcel of property in order that said power transmission
line may be relocated; now, therefore,
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That it is necessary that the City of Bremerton acquire a
perpetual easement across the following desc~ bed real property situated in
Kitsap County, State of Washington. for the following purposes: to enter and
erect, locate, relocate, maintain, repair, rebuild, operate and control one
or more electric power transmission lines and one or more telephone and/or
telegraphic lines, including the right to erect such poles and other trans-
mission lines, structures, wires, cables, and the appurtenances as are nec-
essary thereto, and the further gight to clear said right-of-way and keep the
same clear of brush, tim0er, inflammable structures and fire hazards, and the
right to remove dangerous trees, if any, located beyond the limits of the
right-of-way hereina±'ter described, and that to accomplish said purpose, it
is necessary for the City to acquire a perpetual easement located and describ
ed as follows:
That portion of that part of the NE~ ' ~
SE~ of Section 21, Town-
ship 24 North, Range 1 East, Wilamette Meridian, Kitsap County,
Washington, described as: Beginning at a point 145.55 feet
South of a point 1328.83 feet of East of the northwest corner
of the SE~ of Section 21, Township 24 North, Range 1 East, W.M.;
,.thence Sout~&32. feet; thence East 330 feet; thence North 132
' feet; thence W~s~ ~30 feet to the point of beginning, EXCEPT
Union Avenue, which lies witain a strip of land 150 feet in width,
the boundries of said strip lying 50 feet distant Easterly from
and 100 feet distant!Westerly from and parallel to the relocated
survey line for the Kttsap-Bremerton Transmission Line as now loc-
ated and staked on the ground over, across, upon and/or adjacent
to the above described property, said survey line being particular-
ly described as follows:
Beginning at survey station 55 ~ 92.5 a point on the East line
of Section 21, ~'ownship 24 North, Range i East, W.M., said point
being N 0o40' E (BPA Bearing) a distance of 556.8 feet from the
quarter section corner on the East line of said Section 21; Shence
S 71°30' W (BPA Bearing) · S 72°44, 00" W (City of Bremerton Bear-
ing) a distance of 357.5 feet to survey station 59 ~ 50.0; thence
S 67°47,23'' W (City of Bremerton Bearing) a distance of 463.54 feet
to survey station 64 ~ 13.54; thence S 59°12'39'' W (City of Bremer-
ton Bearing) a distance of 694.58 feet to survey station 71 ~ O8.12;
thence S 6 15'21" W (City of Bremerton Bearing) a distance of 448.
94 feet to survey station 75 ~ 57.06 Bk = 77 ~ 06.0 Ah; thence S
1°50'59'' W (City of Bremerton Bearing) = S 0o39' W (BPA Bearing) a
distance of 2089.2 feet to survey station 97 ~ 95.2; thence S 44°
06, W (BPA Bearing) a distance of 31.5 feet to survey station 98 ~
26.7 a point on the South line of said Section 21, said point being
S 89°51' E (BPA Bearing) a distance of 1261.1 feet from the quarter
section.~corner on the South line of said Section 21.
that the owners of said property are unknown to the City of Bremerton and
that it is impossible to negotiate with anyone to purchase said property and
it is necessary to institute a condemnation proceedings for the purpose of
acquiring a perpetual easement and for the purpose of determining just com-
pensation to be paid to the owners thereof.
ORDINANCE NO. 2118 (Con't)
Section 2. Zhat the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed
to proceed immediately with the condemnation of a perpetual easement a-
cross said real property in the Superior Court of the State of Washington
for Kitsap County.
Section 3. That an emergency exists and this Ordinance is necessary
for the immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety in the
City of Bremerton, and for its general welfare, and the same is declared
in effect immediately following passage and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED unanimously by the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, signed by the ~ayor and attested by the City Clerk in authen-
tication of such passage this 13th day of July, 1955.
ATTEST: H. 0. DOIvlSTAD, Nayor
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...... E.H.T.'N~Go~an, City Clerk