ORD 84-20 INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALKSORDINANCE NO. 8Z.~-2~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, WASHING-
TON, REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALKS IN
CERTAIN SPECIFIED AREAS OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Winslow,
W-~shington, finds that it is in the best interest of the
public health, safety and general welfare to require that
developers install sidewalks in certain areas of the city, and
WHEREAS, the city has examined the pedestrian needs in
areas of the city and has developed a comprehensive map and
plan for future construction of sidewalks, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that new construction and
major remodeling or repairs generate additional pedestrian
traffic which directly impact the need for adequate sidewalks,
now therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Map Adopted. That certain map labeled
"Comprehensive Sidewalk Plan", dated JUNE 1984
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copy of which has been on file in the office of the City Clerk
for use and examination by the public, is hereby adopted by
this reference as the City's comprehensive sidewalk plan.
Section 2. Sidewalk Required/Exception. All projects
requiring a building permit and located on property abutting
any proposed sidewalk as shown on the comprehensive sidewalk
plan shall provide sidewalks and curbs along the street front.
Such sidewalk construction shall meet the approval of the city
engineer and shall provide appropriate curb crossings for vehi-
cular ingress and egress. Provided this section shall not apply
to minor remodeling or repair which does not increase the size
or area of structure existing on June 1, 1984.
Section 3. ConstrUction Standards. Construction
standards for sidewalks shall be the same as required for
subdivisions and short subdivisions.
Section 4. Methods'of Compliance. At the discretion
of the City, developers may satisfy the requirement for side-
walk construction by one of the following methods: 1) actual
construction, if approved by the city; 2) by posting a bond
or other suitable security in an amount approved by the city
sufficient to cover the estimated costs of construction; 3) by
execution of an agreement not protest formation of an LID for
construction of sidewalks.
Section 5. Appeal to Council/Court. Any person aggrieved
by any decision of any city official in connection with the
requirements of this ordinance must file with the City Clerk a
written notice of appeal to the City Council within 10 days of
the date of the decision being appealed. Appeal from any deci-
sion of the City Council must be made to Superior Court within
20 days of the Council's decision.
Section 6. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality of any other section, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance
Section 7. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full
force and effective (5) days after passage and publication by
posting as provided by law.
ATTEST:
Clerk/Treasurer
ALICE B. TAWRESEY ~
Mayor