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Approval of Final Plat for Tract C, USS 439 (Subdivision #22-06) a Replat of a Portion of USS 439, Creating Tract C USS 439, and Vacating and Re-dedicating a Portion of Glacier Haul Road Within USS 439.
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SUBMITTED BY: Paul Nylund - Senior Planner, GIS Technician
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Approve the final plat for Tract C, USS 439 (Subdivision #22-06) a replat of a portion of USS 439, creating Tract C USS 439, and Vacating and Re-dedicating a Portion of Glacier Haul Road Within USS 439.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The City of Valdez has requested a survey within Section 2, Township 9 South, Range 6 West, Copper River Meridian described as follows: A subdivision of USS 439, creating Tract C, USS 439 Subdivision. The preliminary plat for this subdivision was approved by the City of Valdez Planning and Zoning Commission at their regularly scheduled public meeting on July 13th, 2022.
The City of Valdez is the property owner of the land on which the subdivision is to take place. Allen Minish of Wrangell Mountain Technical Services is the land surveyor on this project.
The purpose of this subdivision is to establish the boundaries of Tract C, which has been authorized via Resolution #22-28 to be subject to a 10 year lease to Alaska Guide Company, LLC. This subdivision is required per VMC 16.04.020, which provides that leases for periods of ten years or greater are required to be subdivided. The costs of this subdivision are to be incurred by the applicant.
A section of Glacier Haul Road is to be re-dedicated by this plat. The section of this road that passes through USS 439 is hereby vacated. On the plat that originally dedicated this road (plat #92-5), the depicted right of way (ROW) does not align with the actual location of the Glacier Haul Road in the area of this subdivision, or where it intersects with the Richardson Highway. This plat will establish the...
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