HomeMy WebLinkAboutProposed Ordinance - 3/16/2026SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. ________ of 2026
(Vacating a portion of the public right-of-way on
Wilmington Avenue adjacent to the property located at 2191 South 2000 East)
An ordinance vacating a portion of the public right-of-way on Wilmington Avenue
adjacent to the property located at 2191 South 2000 East, pursuant to Petition No.
PLNPCM2025-00990.
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission held a public hearing on January
14, 2026, to consider a request made by Janice Rampton (“Applicant”) (Petition No.
PLNPCM2025-00990) to vacate a portion of Wilmington Avenue in order to facilitate the
construction of a new fence on the property located at 2191 South 2000 East; and
WHEREAS, at its January 14, 2026, hearing, the Planning Commission voted in favor of
forwarding a positive recommendation for the request to vacate the portion of right-of-way
adjacent to Wilmington Avenue to the Salt Lake City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds after holding a public hearing on this matter, that
good cause exists for the vacation of the public right-of-way described below and neither the
public interest nor any person will be materially injured by the vacation; and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Vacating City-Owned Right-of-Way. That a portion of Wilmington
Avenue adjacent to the property located at 2191 South 2000 East, which is the subject of Petition
No. PLNPCM2025-00990, and which is more particularly described on Exhibit “A” attached
hereto, is hereby vacated.
SECTION 2. Reservations and Disclaimers. The above vacation is expressly made
subject to all existing rights-of-way and easements of all public utilities of any and every
description now located on and under or over the confines of this property, and also subject to
the rights of entry thereon for the purposes of maintaining, altering, repairing, removing or
rerouting said utilities, including the city’s water and sewer facilities. Said vacation is also
subject to any existing rights-of-way or easements of private third parties.
SECTION 3. Conditions. This proposed vacation of city rights-of-way is conditioned
upon the following:
1. Payment of the fair market value of the right-of-way property shall be made to the City,
based upon the value added to the abutting property, unless the applicant and the City
agree to public improvements in lieu of payment.
SECTION 4. Time. If the condition set forth in Section 3 is not satisfied within one year
of City Council passing of this Ordinance, then this Ordinance shall become null and void. The
City Council may, for good cause shown, extend the time period for satisfying the conditions
prior to expiration of this Ordinance for good cause shown.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its
first publication and shall be recorded with the Salt Lake County Recorder. The Salt Lake City
Recorder is instructed to not publish this Ordinance until the conditions set forth in Section 3 are
satisfied as certified by the Salt Lake City Planning Director or his designee.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this _______ day of _____________, 20__.
______________________________
CHAIRPERSON
ATTEST:
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
Transmitted to Mayor on _______________________.
Mayor's Action: _______Approved. _______Vetoed.
______________________________
MAYOR
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
(SEAL)
Bill No. ________ of 20__.
Published: ______________.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office
Date:__3/12/24______________________
By: ___________________
Courtney Lords, Senior City Attorney
EXHIBIT “A”
Legal description of the portion of property to be vacated on Wilmington Avenue adjacent to the
property located at 2191 South 2000 East:
BEGINNING AT A POINT, SAID POINT BEING THE NORTH 0°12’00” EAST 32.84’ AND
WEST 77.33’ FROM THE STREET MONUMENT AT THE INTERSECTION OF
WILMINGTON AVENUE AND 2000 EAST STREET AND RUNNING,
THENCE NORTH 0°37’55” EAST 1.17 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 89°52;41: EAST 117.83 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 00°02’03” WEST 23.27 FEET TO THE NORTHERLY EDGE OF
SIDEWALK;
THENCE ALONG THE NORTHERLY EDGE OF THE SIDEWALK THE FOLLOWING
THREE (3) BEARINGS AND DISTANCES: (1) WESTERLY, 67.06 FEET ALONG A NON-
TANGENT CURVE TO THE LEFT OF WHICH THE RADIUS POINT LIES SOUTH
27°51’50” WEST A RADIUS OF 197.90 FEET, AND HAVING A CENTRAL ANGLE OF
19°24’51”; (2) NORTH 86°18’26” 21.85 FEET; (3) THENCE NORTH 89°44’56” WEST 32.62
FEET’
THENCE NORTH 00°37’55” EAST 1.17 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINS 775 SQUARE FEET.