13.90.030 Freeholders’ petition.
Ten or more freeholders may petition the council for the establishment of a county road in the vicinity of their residences, setting forth and describing the general course and terminal points of the proposed improvement and stating that the same is a public necessity.
(1) The petition must show the land owned by each petitioner and set forth that the proposed road is a public necessity and should be part of the county transportation system and that the public will be benefited by the establishment of the road.
(2) The petition shall be accompanied by an application fee in the amount specified in chapter 13.110 SCC.
(3) The engineer may require the petitioners to secure statutory warranty deeds and waivers of damages for the right-of-way from the landowners, and, in such case, the statutory warranty deeds and waivers shall be filed with the engineer prior to completion of the Engineer’s Report as specified in SCC 13.90.040.
(4) Subsequent to receipt of the petition and application fee, and upon being satisfied that the petition has been signed by valid freeholders of Snohomish County, the engineer shall proceed with the establishment process as specified in Section 13.90.020 SCC. (Added by Ord. 96-028 § 66, June 12, 1996, Eff date June 29, 1996).