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Owners of the majority of the frontage on any county road and/or right-of-way, or portion thereof, may petition the council to vacate and abandon the same or any portion thereof.

(1) The petition must show the name, address and land owned for each petitioner and set forth that such county road and/or right-of-way is useless as part of the county road system and that the public will be benefited by its vacation and abandonment.

(2) The petition shall be accompanied by:

(a) An application fee in the amount specified in chapter 13.110 SCC; and

(b) A legal description, square footage and map, prepared by a surveyor licensed by the state of Washington, for both the county road and/or right-of-way proposed to be vacated and the property adjacent to the proposed vacation owned by each petitioner.

(3) Subsequent to receipt of a complete petition and application fee and upon being satisfied that the petition has been signed by petitioners actually owning frontage along the adjacent county road and/or right-of-way or portion thereof, the engineer shall proceed with the vacation process as specified in SCC 13.100.020. (Added by Ord. 85-051 § 3, July 3, 1985; Amended by Ord. 96-028 § 88, June 12, 1996, Eff date June 29, 1996; Amended by Ord. 13-051, July 31, 2013, Eff date Aug. 12, 2013).