Title
Approval of Resolution Recommending Setting Aside Right of Way for Future City Owned Bentridge (Dawley Trusts) Property
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve a resolution authorizing the purchase and dedication of real estate for right of way purposes, in conjunction with the purchase of the property commonly known as "Bentridge" from Gregg O. Dawley and Kristi A. Dawley, as trustees of the Dawley Family Trust dated October 16, 2008, Douglas L. Dawley and Paula P. Dawley, as trustees of the Revocable Trust of Douglas L. Dawley dated April 2, 2004, and Shirley G. Dawley, as trustee of the Robert E. Dawley Trust, dated November 8, 1983.
Report
Issue:
Whether to approve a Resolution authorizing the purchase and dedication of right of way across and through the Bentridge property for the future Log Cabin Road Extension.
Staff Contact:
Mark Barber, City Attorney, 360.753.8223
Presenter(s):
None - Consent Calendar Item.
Background and Analysis:
The City of Olympia has entered into a real estate purchase and sale agreement to acquire the property commonly known as "Bentridge" from Gregg O. Dawley and Kristi A. Dawley, as trustees of the Dawley Family Trust, dated October 16, 2008, Douglas L. Dawley and Paula P. Dawley, as trustees of the Revocable Trust of Douglas L. Dawley dated April 2, 2004, and Shirley G. Dawley, as trustee of the Robert E. Dawley Trust, dated November 8, 1983, for public open space. On April 19, 2016, Council received a briefing on the need for the Log Cabin Road Extension. Public Works staff presented computer visualizations of different widths to show how a future road might look. The most narrow road width, sixty (60) feet, would have the least impact upon the property being acquired from the Dawley Trusts in an area commonly referred to as LBA Woods (Bentridge).
The right of way needed for future Log Cabin Road Extension is 2.8 acres, more or ...
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