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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT .►A H O
HEARING 2/13/2024 Legend
DATE: �®
Project Location
TO: Mayor&City Council C G ®R r C G
FROM: Linda Ritter,Associate Planner
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SUBJECT: H-2023-0065 � � F8
Whitecliffe No. 3 (Lot 8, Block 4) -
VAC
LOCATION: 4557 N. Blissful Avenue, in the NE 1/4 of R-a R 4 R-
the NW 1/4 of Section 36 T.4N. R.1W.
I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Request to vacate three feet(3')of the eight-foot(8') side yard easement located on the southerly
portion along the northern boundary of Lot 8,Block 4, of the Whitecliffe Estates No. 3 Subdivision.
II. APPLICANT INFORMATION
A. Applicant:
Shari Stiles,Engineering Solutions— 1029 N. Rosario Street, Suite 100,Meridian,ID 83642
B. Owner:
Michael Sinicropi—8467 Copper Creek,Middleton,ID 83644
C. Representative:
Same as Applicant
III. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE
Per UDC Table 11-5A-2,vacation of a utility easement falls under"all others",which requires
approval from City Council at a public hearing.
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IV. NOTICING
City Council Posting Date
Newspaper Notification 1/28/2024
Radius notification mailed to 1/26/2024
properties within 300 feet
Next Door posting 1/24/2024
V. STAFF ANALYSIS
The Applicant requests approval to vacate three feet(3') of the eight-foot(8') side yard easement
located on the southerly portion along the northern boundary of Lot 8,Block 4, of the Whitecliffe
Estates No. 3 Subdivision.
The foundation for this lot was installed at the typical five-foot side yard setback at the north property
line instead of the eight-foot-wide setback shown on the plat. The width shown on the recorded plat
was increased due to the location of a private pressurized irrigation line;no other utilities exist in the
easement.
A legal description and exhibit map of the portion of the easement proposed to be vacated is included
in Section VI below.
The Applicant states there are no underground or overhead utilities in the subject easement area.
Relinquishment letters were received from Sparklight(former Cable One),Intermountain Gas,
Lumen, Settlers Irrigation District and Idaho Power for the portion of the easement proposed to be
vacated.
VI. DECISION
A. Staff:
Staff recommends approval of the partial vacation of the public utility easement as proposed by
the Applicant and as agreed upon by the easement holders.
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VII. EXHIBIT
Legal Description&Exhibit Map of the Portion of the Utility Easement Proposed to be Vacated
Letlal Descriation
Vacation of Portion of Existing Easement
Lot 89 Block 4,WflitecIiffe Estates Subdivision No.3
A pgrtion pf an existing Public Utilitie.,Whilecliffe 1=shales Homeowners As-Ariation Pressure
Irngation and Lcit Drainage Eaaenwerd covering a poateon of Lot 8, Block 4 of Whitecliffe Estates
SubdivWOF1 No� J.as Srjown jr)Book 124 of Plats an Puges 1971 B through 19721.recwrds of Ada
County, Idaho;being Iocated Rn the N E 1/4 of the RW A of$eoppn ,Township 4 Norlh,Range
1 West, Bose Meridian, Cty of Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, er-are p4rticulariy Qescrit�ed SS
-follows:
Convneneing at a 518 inch diameter icon pm morrument marking the northwesierly corner of Said
Lot$.@eookA.fnxnwhicha SM inch diamalet Iron pin monumenim8rking the northeasterly comer
of nid Lot 8 be-afs S ea4557 E distance of 146.22 feet
Thence S W'AS'55'E amng the northerly boundarp of said Lot 6 a dirtance of 1G.00 feet to A
point,
Thence IQsving said boundary 3 0°14'O5'W a distance of 5 40 fees m 11-ta POINT Of BEGINNING.
Thence S 89°45'55'E a distance of 127..44 feet to a pooch on a curve;
Thenq.e S durance of 3.24 feet along IM arc of a 270.00 frock radius rton-tangenl cufve left,said
dive having a Central angle of 0°4 I'll a'grid a lorry ch or4 bear+ng S 24`49'29' E a distarsbe of
3.24 feat to a palnl;
Thence N 89°45'55'W.S-dislanta OF 125.56 feet W a poing:
Thence N 0*14't}5''E a dlstanoe of 3.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNM
Sa+d eawment portion contains 394 square fit 10 01)9 ages) and is subje;�# to any other
eas,�lrribtlls&xpsjlN or In Use
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