HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1032 - Denying a variance for utility connections to a proposed residential use located outside of the city limitsCIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V ILL E
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO.1()1~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE DENYING A
VARIANCE FOR UTILITY CONNECTIONS TO A PROPOSED
RESIDENTIAL USE LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE CITY LIMITS.
WHEREAS,NANCY GRIBBLE is the owner of certain property
located at 15022 -45 Road,Arlington,WA ,said property
being outside of the City limits of the city of Marysville;and
WHEREAS,the development of said property proposes one
connection to the City water system for residential use;and
WHEREAS,the subject property is located outside of the
Utility Service Area of the City of Marysville;and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Sections 14.04.061 and 14.14.185
of the Marysville Municipal Code,utility services must be denied
to a development of this nature unless a !Va~iance ,is:issued there-
for;and t·•
WHEREAS,the owner of the subject property applied for a
Variance and a public meeting was/held thereon on October 26,1981;
NOW,THEREFORE,•
The City Council of the City of Marysville,Washington,
hereby enters the following Findings of Fact:I
1.The subject property is located outside of the City's
dUly adopted Utility Service Area.
2.The sUbject property may have been connected to City
water service many years ago.However,the residence located on the
lot burned down, and the property has been abandoned.There is no evidence
which can be found of any tap into the City's water main adjacent to
this lot.
3.The subject property is ten acres in size,and it
would be possible to drill a well for a private water source.Well
water is generally available in this vicinity.
4.Literal enforcement of the City's Utility Code would
not cause practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships to the
property owner and would not deny the property owner all beneficial
use of her property.
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5.There are no unique circumstances applicable to
the subject property which are not generally shared by other
properties in the vicinity.
6.To grant a Variance for utility services to the
subject property would be detrimental to the public interest,
welfare and the environment,and would be inconsistent with the
long-range plans of the Marysville Utility System.
Based upon the foregoing Findings of Fact,the City
Council of the City of Marysville,Washington,hereby RESOLVES
as follows:
Pursuant to Sections 14.04.061 and 14.14.185 of the
Marysville Municipal Code,the Variance application referred to
above is hereby DENIED,and City water utilities shall not be
made available to the subject property.
~~PASSED by t9T City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor
this 7-day of'~V~t1~~,1981.
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE
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,."BY~~CITYCLERK
Approved as to form:
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